Business Software and Services Market Size, Share, and Trends 2024 to 2034

Business Software and Services Market (By Software: Finance, Sales & Marketing, Human Resource, Supply China, Others; By Service: Consulting, Managed Services, Support & Maintenance; By Deployment: Cloud and On-premise; By Enterprise: Large Enterprises and Small & Medium Enterprises; By End Use: Aerospace & Defense, BFSI, Government, Healthcare, IT & Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail, Transportation, Others) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2023– 2032

  • Last Updated : October 2023
  • Report Code : 1612
  • Category : ICT

Business Software and Services Market Size to Reach USD 1286.33 Bn by 2032

The global business software and services market size was valued at US$ 439 billion in 2022 and is expected to hit US$ 1286.33 billion by 2032 and poised to grow at a CAGR of 11.40% during the forecast period 2023 to 2032.

Business Software and Services Market Size 2023 to 2032

Business Software and Services Market Size in U.S. 2023 To 2032

The U.S. business software and services market size accounted for US$ 98.34 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach US$ 290.74 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 111.50% during the forecast period 2023 to 2032.

U.S. Business Software and Services Market Size 2023 To 2032

North America dominated the market in 2022 with market share of 20%. The expanding demand for high-speed data networks, as well as the considerable presence of software vendors in the region, might contribute to the growth of the business software and services market over the projected period.

Europe is expected to develop at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The expansion of the regional market is being driven by significant investments by large firms and the adoption of new technologies across industries and enterprises.

Growth Factors

Any organization’s strength and weaknesses can be analyzed by using specific software. Such software is business software which is particularly designed to analyze business data on a large scale. The results of utilizing this kind of software in different enterprises are quite profitable as it works according to firm’s demands and requirements.

The global business software and services industry is being boosted by the increasing deployment of business software in various organization and government sectors. The market is driven by the benefits it provides, which include increased profitability, lower inventory costs, and the capacity to make strategic decision to strengthen market position. Furthermore, the global market is seeing significant growth opportunities as the need for such software grows in the commercial environment.

The business software and services market are expected to develop due to the rapid increase in voluminous enterprise data and the increased usage of automation to improve business operations. The business software has wide range of advantages. It has enabled business owners in accurate and precise decision making. It has also helped in reducing inventory costs. Thus, all these factors are propelling the growth of the market. 

It is expensive to license such software. In addition, service providers must offer prompt assistance to their customers. These are the key drivers of the software and services market’s overall expansion. Software development expenditures are not covered by software licensing. Support and maintenance fees, on the other hand, are included in the software’s base price. Furthermore, enterprises must incur additional costs for maintaining such software.

The primary factor driving the growth of the global business software and services market is innovation and technological advancements. The major market players have started implementing cloud-based platforms in the business software and services. This technology is very cost effective and can be used by even small and medium sized enterprises. Thus, the rising use of cloud-based platforms is boosting the demand for business software and services. As a result, the growing need for business software and services is creating lucrative opportunities for the expansion of the global business software and services market over the projection period. Some of the services provided by cloud-based software are system modification and upgradation and data backup and protection. In addition, the key market players are also using different technologies such as machine learning, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. Thus, these technologies are going drive the demand for business software and services in near future.

Report Scope of the Business Software and Services Market

Report Coverage Details
Market Size by 2032 USD 1286.33 Billion
Growth Rate from 2023 to 2032

CAGR of 11.40%

Largest Market North America
Fastest Growing Market Europe
Base Year 2022
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032
Segments Covered Software, Service, Deployment, Enterprise, End Use, Geography
Companies Mentioned Epicor Software Corporation, Infor Inc., Oracle Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Acumatica Inc., Unit4, International Business Machines Corporation, NetSuite Inc., Totvs SA, SYSPRO

 

Software Insights

The finance segment dominated the business software and services market in 2022 with revenue share of 20%. This is attributed to the growing relevance of financial management tools in businesses and enterprises for budgeting, planning, analysis, and reporting.

The human resource segment is fastest growing segment of the business software and services market in 2022. The human resource functions like as payroll, training, and recruitment can all benefit from the solution’s integration and computerization.

ServiceInsights

In 2022, the support and maintenance services segment accounted revenue share of around 40%. This is due to the growing popularity of business and enterprise management systems as well as the development of software models to detect and resolve product quality concerns.

The managed services segment, on the other hand, is predicted to develop at the quickest rate in the future years. The managed services segment is expected to develop as businesses become more reliant on information technology assets and infrastructure to boost productivity.

Deployment Insights

The on-premise segment leads the business software and services market with revenue share of 60% in 2022. Over the projection period, the demand for on-premise deployment is predicted to increase due to the growing preference and demand of companies of various enterprise software and services that enable customization of software according to the client’s requirements.

Business Software and Services Market Share, By Deployment, 2022 (%)

The cloud segment is fastest growing segment of the business software and services market in 2022. The cloud-based services allow businesses to use and pay for exactly the resources they require, reducing energy usage and increasing efficiency.

Enterprise Insights

The large enterprise segment dominated the market in 2022 with market share of 55%. The use of business solutions and services in large enterprises is being driven by factors such as the use of real time data compilation tools, complex analytical engines, and process blueprints.

Thesmall and medium enterprise segment is fastest growing segment of the business software and services market in 2020. This is due to an increase in government activities, including digital campaigns like social media marketing, search engine marketing, and video marketing. 

End Use Insights

The BFSI segment accounted largest market share in 2022 around 15%. This is attributed to the rising deployment of business software, which provides benefits such as secure transactions and constant access to client databases, as well as better client experience. Moreover, the rising digitalization of banking and financial institutions in order to provide better end user experiences is expected to boost the demand for business software and services in the BFSI sector.

The IT and telecom segment is fastest growing segment of the business software and services market in 2022. The importance and necessity of re-evaluating strategies and incorporating advanced technology into company operations is predicted to drive the growth of the segment during the forecast period.

Key Developments

The mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, new product development, business expansions, collaborations, supply contracts, agreements, and contracts are some of the important marketing strategies used by the major market players to maintain their market position.

Some of the prominent players in the global business software and services market include:

  • Epicor Software Corporation
  • Infor Inc.
  • Oracle Corporation
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Acumatica Inc.
  • Unit4
  • International Business Machines Corporation
  • NetSuite Inc.
  • Totvs SA
  • SYSPRO

Segments Covered in the Report

By Software

  • Finance
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Human Resource
  • Supply Chain
  • Others

By Service

  • Consulting
  • Managed Services
  • Support & Maintenance

By Deployment

  • Cloud
  • On-premise

By Enterprise

  • Large Enterprises
  • Small & Medium Enterprises

By End Use

  • Aerospace & Defense
  • BFSI
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • IT & Telecom
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Transportation
  • Others

By Geography

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • U.K.
    • Germany
    • France
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Malaysia
    • Philippines
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
    • GCC
    • North Africa
    • South Africa
    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

According to Precedence Research, the global business software and services market size was reached at US$ 439 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to rake US$ 1286.33 billion by 2032.

The global business software and services market is expected to drive growth at a CAGR of 11.40% from 2023 to 2032.

The major players operating in the business software and services market are Epicor Software Corporation, Infor Inc., Oracle Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Acumatica Inc., Unit4, International Business Machines Corporation, NetSuite Inc., Totvs SA, and SYSPRO.

The business software and services market is expected to grow due to a significant increase in the deployment of business software and services for inventory cost reduction, better strategic decision making, increased profitability, and allowing businesses to enhance their market position.

North America region will lead the global business software and services market in near future.

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