Space Industry Statistics
Comprehensive analytics and insights about the global space industry database.
1752
Total Companies
76
Countries
147
Categories
118
Public Companies
12
With Funding Data
1752
Mapped Locations
Company Status
operational 1245 (71%)
development 367 (21%)
public 108 (6%)
acquired 23 (1%)
defunct 7 (0%)
restructured 2 (0%)
Entity Types
commercial 1429
government 171
academic 80
nonprofit 60
startup 11
defense-contractor 1
Companies by Country (Top 15)
#1 United States
775 (44%)
#2 United Kingdom
115 (7%)
#3 France
77 (4%)
#4 Germany
68 (4%)
#5 Japan
56 (3%)
#6 China
53 (3%)
#7 India
51 (3%)
#8 Canada
47 (3%)
#9 Australia
42 (2%)
#10 Spain
35 (2%)
#11 Italy
30 (2%)
#12 South Korea
28 (2%)
#13 Switzerland
26 (1%)
#14 Israel
26 (1%)
#15 Netherlands
22 (1%)
Top Categories (Top 15)
satellite manufacturing 294 satellite communications 259 research 194 earth observation 191 launch services 190 propulsion 182 defense 173 aerospace 154 spacecraft components 144 software 127 satellite services 127 data services 124 space technology 120 small satellites 116 engineering 103
View all categories Companies by Founding Decade
2
1810s
3
1840s
1
1850s
5
1860s
3
1870s
5
1880s
8
1890s
4
1900s
14
1910s
17
1920s
14
1930s
37
1940s
43
1950s
73
1960s
47
1970s
88
1980s
114
1990s
195
2000s
666
2010s
262
2020s