Security & Safety Products & Services

Bulletproof Vests: Market Size, Growth & Forecast to 2030

The Bulletproof Vests market is valued at about $2.85 billion (2026) and is projected to grow at a 5.2% CAGR through 2030. The largest cost driver is Raw Materials (Para-Aramid & UHMWPE fibers) (45% of spend). North America leads demand at 45%.

Market size
$2.85 bn (2026)
CAGR to 2030
+5.2%
Buyer power
Favours buyers
Tracked suppliers
45

Projected market growth to 2030

Market size index, 2026 = 100, at the 5.2% CAGR.

1291191101001002026105.22027110.72028116.42029122.52030128.82031

Cost structure

Raw Materials (Para-Aramid & UHMWPE fibers)
45%
Manufacturing & Labor (Weaving, cutting, assembly)
25%
Testing, Certification & Quality Control
15%
Logistics & Distribution
10%
Overhead & Energy
5%

Regional demand split

North America demand
45%
Europe demand
25%
Asia Pacific demand
15%
Middle East & Africa demand
10%
Rest of world demand
5%

Key suppliers

Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.Safariland, LLCHoneywell International Inc.DuPont de Nemours, Inc.Central Lake Armor Express, Inc. (Armor Express)MKU LimitedU.S. Armor CorporationMARS Armor Ltd.
Read the full Bulletproof Vests report →

Claight market analysis of proprietary and public data. Full report: /category-intelligence/bulletproof-vests