Alternative Data Market Report 2025 | Growth, Trends, and Forecast by 2033
The global alternative data market size reached USD 8,889.1 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,81,103.5 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 35.18% during 2025-2033.

 

Market Overview:

The alternative data market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by rising demand for unstructured data, regulatory scrutiny increasing, and ai-driven predictive analytics boom. According to IMARC Group's latest research publication, Alternative Data Market Report by Data Type (Mobile Application Usage, Credit and Debit Card Transactions, Email Receipts, Geo-Location (Foot Traffic) Records, Satellite and Weather Data, Social and Sentiment Data, Web Scraped Data, Web Traffic, and Others), End Use Industry (Transportation and Logistics, BFSI, Retail and ECommerce, Energy and Utilities, IT and Telecommunications, Media and Entertainment, and Others), and Region 2025-2033. offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the global alternative data market share. The global market size reached USD 8,889.1 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,81,103.5 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 35.18% during 2025-2033. 

This detailed analysis primarily encompasses industry size, business trends, market share, key growth factors, and regional forecasts. The report offers a comprehensive overview and integrates research findings, market assessments, and data from different sources. It also includes pivotal market dynamics like drivers and challenges, while also highlighting growth opportunities, financial insights, technological improvements, emerging trends, and innovations. Besides this, the report provides regional market evaluation, along with a competitive landscape analysis.

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Our report includes: 

  • Market Dynamics
  • Market Trends And Market Outlook
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Industry Segmentation
  • Strategic Recommendations

Factors Affecting the Growth of the Alternative Data Industry:

  • Rising Demand for Unstructured Data:

The alternative data market is seeing a rise in demand for unstructured data. This includes satellite images, social media sentiment, and IoT sensor outputs. Investors and companies are using these non-traditional datasets to gain real-time insights. They aim to understand consumer behavior, supply chain issues, and competitive intelligence. Advanced AI and machine learning tools are helping process and analyze this data. This trend is driving adoption in hedge funds, retail, and healthcare sectors. As businesses look for an edge in fast-moving markets, unstructured data is becoming essential.

  • Regulatory Scrutiny Increasing:

As alternative data grows in popularity, regulators are stepping up oversight. They want to protect privacy and fairness. Concerns about data sourcing, especially geolocation and transaction data, have led to stricter guidelines in the U.S. and EU. Companies must now manage complex legal rules while keeping data secure. This trend encourages vendors to adopt clear sourcing practices. It also pushes for strong anonymization techniques. As a result, the market becomes more ethical and competitive. Compliance is essential and plays a key role in choosing vendors.

  • AI-Driven Predictive Analytics Boom:

The blend of alternative data and AI-driven analytics is changing how decisions are made. Hedge funds analyze credit card data to predict earnings. Retailers study foot traffic patterns to improve store locations. Predicting trends before traditional indicators makes alternative data essential. As AI models advance, demand for quality niche datasets will rise. This creates chances for specialized providers. The partnership between AI and alternative data is reshaping market intelligence.

Leading Companies Operating in the Global Alternative Data Industry:

  • 1010Data Inc. (Advance Communication Corp.)
  • Advan Research Corporation
  • Dataminr Inc.
  • Eagle Alpha
  • M Science
  • Nasdaq Inc.
  • Preqin
  • RavenPack
  • The Earnest Research Company
  • Thinknum Inc.

Alternative Data Market Report Segmentation:

By Data Type:

  • Mobile Application Usage
  • Credit and Debit Card Transactions
  • Email Receipts
  • Geo-location (Foot Traffic) Records
  • Satellite and Weather Data
  • Social and Sentiment Data
  • Web Scraped Data
  • Web Traffic
  • Others

Credit and debit card transactions hold the biggest market share attributed to their ability to provide real-time insights into user spending behavior.

By End Use Industry:

  • Transportation and Logistics
  • BFSI
  • Retail and ECommerce
  • Energy and Utilities
  • IT and Telecommunications
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Others

BFSI represents the largest segment, as these sectors heavily rely on alternative data for investment decisions, risk assessment, and user insights.

Regional Insights:

  • North America: (United States, Canada)
  • Asia Pacific: (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
  • Europe: (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
  • Latin America: (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa

North America dominates the market owing to its advanced financial sector, high technological adoption rates, and the presence of key players in the alternative data industry.

Research Methodology:

The report employs a comprehensive research methodology, combining primary and secondary data sources to validate findings. It includes market assessments, surveys, expert opinions, and data triangulation techniques to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Note: If you require specific details, data, or insights that are not currently included in the scope of this report, we are happy to accommodate your request. As part of our customization service, we will gather and provide the additional information you need, tailored to your specific requirements. Please let us know your exact needs, and we will ensure the report is updated accordingly to meet your expectations.

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