The sold production of civil helicopters in the EU28 has seen fluctuating trends from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the volume stood at 637 units. From 2019 to 2020, there was a significant decline, with 2020 experiencing a 14.78% decrease. Although there was a slight uptick in 2021 and 2022, 2023 saw a minor decline of 2.75%. Over the last five years leading to 2023, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) was -1.98%.
Forecasted data suggests a continued downward trend, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -2.53% and an overall forecasted decrease in production volume of 12.04% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in helicopter technology, market demand for urban air mobility, and shifts in regulatory environments. These factors could influence future production volumes and alter the current downward trend.
