Product Code: 16040
The Global Alternative data Market will grow from USD 4.45 Billion in 2025 to USD 29.82 Billion by 2031 at a 37.31% CAGR. The Global Alternative Data Market encompasses non-traditional information sets derived from digital footprints, such as satellite imagery, social media sentiment, and credit card transaction logs, which investors utilize to gain unique economic insights.
| Market Overview |
| Forecast Period | 2027-2031 |
| Market Size 2025 | USD 4.45 Billion |
| Market Size 2031 | USD 29.82 Billion |
| CAGR 2026-2031 | 37.31% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Private Equity and Venture Capital |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
Rising Institutional Demand for Alpha-Generating Investment Insights acts as a primary market accelerator as asset managers seek to outperform benchmarks in an increasingly efficient market. With traditional financial data offering diminishing competitive advantages, funds are aggressively increasing capital allocation toward non-traditional datasets to identify idiosyncratic risks and opportunities.
Key Market Challenges
Strict data privacy regulations and compliance requirements act as a primary constraint on the scalability of the Global Alternative Data Market. As asset managers seek to leverage non-traditional information, the complexity of adhering to diverse legal frameworks regarding material non-public information and consumer privacy significantly increases operational costs. These legal obligations compel firms to implement rigorous and time-consuming due diligence processes to ensure all ingested data is compliant, which directly delays the deployment of new strategies and erodes the speed advantage that alternative data intends to provide.
Key Market Trends
The Emergence of Synthetic Data for AI Model Training represents a transformative shift in the market, addressing the scarcity of high-quality, privacy-compliant historical datasets required for advanced analytics. As financial institutions increasingly deploy Generative AI, they face critical shortages of real-world data for training robust models without violating consumer privacy or data residency laws. Synthetic data-artificially generated information that mirrors the statistical properties of real-world assets-enables firms to simulate rare market events and train algorithms on "what-if" scenarios that historical data cannot provide.
Key Market Players
- Bloomberg LP
- FactSet Research Systems Inc.
- S&P Global Inc.
- Thomson Reuters Corporation
- IHS Markit Ltd.
- QUANDL INC.
- YIPITDATA INC
- Eagle Alpha Ltd
- 1010data Inc
- Thinknum Alternative Data Inc
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Alternative data Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Alternative data Market, By Delivery Model:
- Subscription-Based
- Pay-Per-Use or Pay-Per-Access and Data as a Service (DaaS)
Alternative data Market, By End-User Industry:
- Financial Services and Investment Firms
- Hedge Funds and Asset Management
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Healthcare and Life Sciences
Alternative data Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Alternative data Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Alternative data Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Delivery Model (Subscription-Based, Pay-Per-Use or Pay-Per-Access and Data as a Service (DaaS))
- 5.2.2. By End-User Industry (Financial Services and Investment Firms, Hedge Funds and Asset Management, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Healthcare and Life Sciences)
- 5.2.3. By Region
- 5.2.4. By Company (2025)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Alternative data Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 6.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 6.2.3. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Alternative data Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 6.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 6.3.2. Canada Alternative data Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 6.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 6.3.3. Mexico Alternative data Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 6.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
7. Europe Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 7.2.3. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 7.3.2. France Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 7.3.4. Italy Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.3.4.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 7.3.5. Spain Alternative data Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 7.3.5.2.2. By End-User Industry
8. Asia Pacific Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 8.2.3. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 8.3.2. India Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 8.3.3. Japan Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 8.3.4. South Korea Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.3.4.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 8.3.5. Australia Alternative data Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 8.3.5.2.2. By End-User Industry
9. Middle East & Africa Alternative data Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 9.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 9.2.3. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Alternative data Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 9.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 9.3.2. UAE Alternative data Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 9.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 9.3.3. South Africa Alternative data Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 9.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
10. South America Alternative data Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 10.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 10.2.3. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Alternative data Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 10.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 10.3.2. Colombia Alternative data Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 10.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
- 10.3.3. Argentina Alternative data Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Delivery Model
- 10.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Global Alternative data Market: SWOT Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1. Competition in the Industry
- 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
- 14.3. Power of Suppliers
- 14.4. Power of Customers
- 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products
15. Competitive Landscape
- 15.1. Bloomberg LP
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
- 15.2. FactSet Research Systems Inc.
- 15.3. S&P Global Inc.
- 15.4. Thomson Reuters Corporation
- 15.5. IHS Markit Ltd.
- 15.6. QUANDL INC.
- 15.7. YIPITDATA INC
- 15.8. Eagle Alpha Ltd
- 15.9. 1010data Inc
- 15.10. Thinknum Alternative Data Inc
16. Strategic Recommendations
17. About Us & Disclaimer