Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles Market By Type (MRAP-MRUV and MRAP-JERRV), By Application (Defense, Transportation, and Space), By Engine, by Model (MRAP II, Survivable Combat Tactical Vehicle, and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle), And By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) and Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

The Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles Market worldwide is experiencing robust growth, with a noteworthy CAGR projected for the forecast period until 2032. The mine resistance ambush protected (MRAP) family of vehicles offers soldiers highly resilient multimission platforms that can counter threats from small arms fire, rocket–propelled grenades, explosively formed penetrators, underbody mines, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs), which cause the majority of casualties in overseas contingency operations.

The mine resistance ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle (M-ATV) and the maxxpro family are two primary vehicle platforms that comprise the army map enduring fleet. These adaptable vehicles fulfill the duties of an armored personnel carrier and a weapon carrier: armored ambulance, command post, essential leader vehicle, and convoy protection platform.

The global MRAP market is highly competitive, with various companies vying for contracts from militaries and other government agencies. The market is primarily driven by military demand, with a significant portion dominated by contracts from the United States Department of Defense. Other major customers include NATO member states, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries of the Middle East in recent years there has been a growing demand for MRAPs in the civilian market, particularly for use by law enforcement agencies and other organizations involved in security and counterterrorism operations. This has led manufacturers to develop MRAP variants specifically tailored for civilian use, such as Oshkosh M-ATV Special Forces vehicles and the Navistar SOTV-B.

Impact of Russia Ukraine War

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has significantly impacted the region's use and development of MRAP. As the conflict escalated, Ukraine and Russia increased their demand for MRAP vehicles to protect their troops. This led to domestic and design manufacturers' increased production and sales.

In the early stages of the conflict, Ukraine relied heavily on MRAP to transport troops and supplies through areas where IEDs were a significant threat. The Ukrainian military acquired MRAPs from various sources, including the United States, Canada, and other countries. These Vehicles proved to be highly effective at protecting soldiers and reducing casualties from IED attacks. However, the conflict has dragged on, and both sides have become more adept at countering MRAPs. Russian –backed separatist forces have developed new tactics and weapons to target MRAPs, including larger IEDs and anti-tank missiles. As a result, Ukrainian troops have had to adapt their tactics and use equipment to move through the conflict zone.

The MRAP market used by the military are segmented:

By type, the market includes MRAP-MRUV and MRAP-JERRV

By application, this market includes Defense, Transportation, and Space.

By Engine, the market has Cummins ISL-400e, Cummins QSB 6.7(275 HP), INTL DT530 ST, and Caterpillar C7.

By Model, market have MRAP II, Survivable Combat Tactical Vehicle, and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.

By Region, the market is studied across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.

Key Insights

• This study enhances understanding and facilitates strategic decision-making by providing in-depth insights into the market's scope.


• The report's scope includes a detailed study of regional markets for the MRAP Market.


• The research includes detailed information about the competitors' overview, competitors' overviews, essential market developments, and key strategies.

Regional Analysis

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The presence of major manufacturers in the region and substantial military budgets in the U.S. has supported the market's growth in North America. Moreover, the U.S. defense ministry is focused on deploying armored electric vehicles for efficient operational capabilities; this factor is observed to boost the market's growth.

The Asia Pacific region held the largest share. The expanding government measures to bolster military capability for counterterrorism are responsible for the defense industry growth in the area. The growth of the defense industry is a priority for many government organizations. The effectiveness of MRAP vehicles in different regions may vary depending on factors such as terrain, climate, and the tactics used by the enemy.

The sudden rise in cross-border conflicts significantly increases the demand for advanced armored vehicles in the region. Furthermore, rising defense modernization programs in various European countries are boosting the growth of the armored vehicle market. 

Key Players

• BAE Systems (BAE)


• Armor Holdings (A.H.) (now owned by BAE Systems)


• General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS)


• Force Protection Industries, Inc. (FPII),


• Navistar's International Military and Government, LLC subsidiary (IMG) (now called Navistar Defense)


• INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing


• BAE Systems


• BMW AG


• Daimler AG (Mercedes Benz)


• Elbit Systems


• Ford Motor Company


• International Armored Group


• Others

Segmentation

Recent Developments.

• In August 2022, The Turkish government delivered 50 used mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to the Ukrainian military. The Kirpi 1 is a heavily armored troop carrier. It has seat dampers, a GPS, a rearview camera, and an automatic fire-extinguishing system. It has five small arms embrasures and four bulletproof windows on each side of the passenger compartment.


• In December 2022, the United States Department of Defense published a new list of military equipment, weapons, and combat vehicles that will be delivered to the Ukrainian armed forces, including 37 Cougar MRAP vehicles and 120 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles 4x4 tactical vehicles.