Revenue of global carbon composites in aerospace and defense market 2013
This statistic displays the global revenue generated from carbon composites within the aerospace and defense market in 2013, by sub-segment. In that year, carbon composite revenues in this market reached 659 million U.S. dollars for military aircrafts. Carbon fiber consists of tiny fibers that are mostly derived from carbon atoms. The global demand is expected to increase in the next five years alongside with its potential in reinforcing materials such as replacing aluminum in the aerospace sector.