Global drop forging market size was valued at USD 231.5 million in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 243.2 million in 2025 to USD 341.8 million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period. This growth trajectory stems from robust demand across automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery applications, particularly in markets prioritizing high-strength metal components.