Product Code: 21496
The Global Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market, valued at USD 1.60 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 14.19% to reach USD 3.55 Billion by 2030. Crowd-sourced data collection involves obtaining information, often in substantial volumes, from a diverse and distributed group of individuals, typically facilitated through digital platforms, for various analytical or project-specific requirements. Primary drivers supporting this market's expansion include the escalating demand for varied and real-time datasets across numerous industries, the inherent cost-effectiveness and scalability achieved by engaging a global workforce, and the increasing integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that necessitate extensive training data.
| Market Overview |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 1.60 Billion |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 3.55 Billion |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 14.19% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Education |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
Ubiquitous connectivity and advanced digital infrastructure, coupled with a growing demand for real-time data insights, are primary drivers for the global crowd-sourced data collection market. Pervasive internet access and sophisticated mobile devices form the foundational framework, enabling a geographically dispersed workforce for seamless task distribution and efficient data aggregation. This widespread digital foundation effectively overcomes traditional geographical limitations for data contribution. According to GSMA's "The Mobile Economy 2024" report, published in February 2024, 4.6 billion people were mobile internet users by the end of 2023, illustrating the immense pool of potential global contributors.
Key Market Challenges
The paramount challenge impeding the expansion of the Global Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market is the imperative to maintain consistent data quality and reliability. This difficulty stems inherently from the decentralized nature of data acquisition and the diverse expertise levels prevalent among contributors. Without robust validation and management protocols, the variability in data quality can be substantial, leading to concerns regarding accuracy and trustworthiness.
Key Market Trends
AI Integration in Platform Operations represents a significant shift, moving beyond AI as merely a consumer of data to becoming an integral component within the operational frameworks of crowdsourced data collection platforms. This trend involves leveraging artificial intelligence for automated task allocation, real-time quality assurance, anomaly detection, and streamlined contributor management, thereby enhancing efficiency and scalability. According to an IEEE survey engaging 350 technology leaders globally, 65% viewed AI as one of the top three technological domains in 2024, highlighting its broad influence across the tech industry.
Key Market Players
- Amazon Mechanical Turk Inc.
- Lionbridge Technologies LLC
- Clickworker GmbH
- Samasource Impact Sourcing, Inc.
- Appen Limited
- Telus International (Telus Communcations Inc.)
- SunTech.AI
- Amazon Web Services Inc.
- Kaggle Inc.
- Lusha Systems Inc.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market, By Platform Type:
- Open Service Platform
- Managed Service Platform
Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market, By End User:
- Healthcare
- Education
- Non-Profit Organization
- IT & Telecommunication
- Media
Crowd Sourced Data Collection 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 presents in the Global Crowd Sourced Data Collection 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 Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Platform Type (Open Service Platform, Managed Service Platform)
- 5.2.2. By End User (Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization, IT & Telecommunication, Media)
- 5.2.3. By Region
- 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Platform Type
- 6.2.2. By End User
- 6.2.3. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Platform Type
- 6.3.1.2.2. By End User
- 6.3.2. Canada Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Platform Type
- 6.3.2.2.2. By End User
- 6.3.3. Mexico Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Platform Type
- 6.3.3.2.2. By End User
7. Europe Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.2.2. By End User
- 7.2.3. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.3.1.2.2. By End User
- 7.3.2. France Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.3.2.2.2. By End User
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.3.3.2.2. By End User
- 7.3.4. Italy Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.3.4.2.2. By End User
- 7.3.5. Spain Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Platform Type
- 7.3.5.2.2. By End User
8. Asia Pacific Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.2.2. By End User
- 8.2.3. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.3.1.2.2. By End User
- 8.3.2. India Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.3.2.2.2. By End User
- 8.3.3. Japan Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.3.3.2.2. By End User
- 8.3.4. South Korea Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.3.4.2.2. By End User
- 8.3.5. Australia Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Platform Type
- 8.3.5.2.2. By End User
9. Middle East & Africa Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Platform Type
- 9.2.2. By End User
- 9.2.3. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Platform Type
- 9.3.1.2.2. By End User
- 9.3.2. UAE Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Platform Type
- 9.3.2.2.2. By End User
- 9.3.3. South Africa Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Platform Type
- 9.3.3.2.2. By End User
10. South America Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Platform Type
- 10.2.2. By End User
- 10.2.3. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Platform Type
- 10.3.1.2.2. By End User
- 10.3.2. Colombia Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Platform Type
- 10.3.2.2.2. By End User
- 10.3.3. Argentina Crowd Sourced Data Collection Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Platform Type
- 10.3.3.2.2. By End User
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 Crowd Sourced Data Collection 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. Amazon Mechanical Turk Inc.
- 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. Lionbridge Technologies LLC
- 15.3. Clickworker GmbH
- 15.4. Samasource Impact Sourcing, Inc.
- 15.5. Appen Limited
- 15.6. Telus International (Telus Communcations Inc.)
- 15.7. SunTech.AI
- 15.8. Amazon Web Services Inc.
- 15.9. Kaggle Inc.
- 15.10. Lusha Systems Inc.
16. Strategic Recommendations
17. About Us & Disclaimer