Comparing 19 vendors in Geospatial Analytics across 24 criteria.
Geospatial analytics—the practice of analysing and interpreting location-based data—is rapidly evolving and reshaping a wide range of industries. A major catalyst in this transformation is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), which enables deeper insight from complex spatial datasets by uncovering patterns, tracking trends, and predicting future outcomes. Advances in big data and cloud computing have further accelerated progress, allowing organizations to store, process, and analyze massive streams of geospatial information in real time from sources such as satellite imagery, sensor networks, and social media.
1.1 Study Objectives
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Currency Considered
1.5 Stakeholders
1.6 Summary of Changes
1.6.1 Market Segmentation
1.6.2 Inclusions and Exclusions
1.6.3 Years Considered
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Market Dynamics
2.2.1 Drivers
2.2.2 Restraints
2.2.3 Opportunities
2.2.4 Challenges
2.2.4.1 Growing adoption of location-based services across
industries
2.2.4.2 Technological advancements in spatial data processing
2.2.4.3 Rising investments in smart cities and urban planning
2.2.4.4 Increasing volume and variety of geospatial data
2.2.4.5 Substantial investment requirement
2.2.4.6 Infrastructure limitations in emerging markets
2.2.4.7 Complexities in integration and standardization of
geospatial data
2.2.4.8 Transforming urban planning and management
2.2.4.9 Rising demand for autonomous vehicles and smart
transportation systems
2.2.4.10 Growing role in defense and national security
2.2.4.11 Balancing innovation with privacy, security, and legal
frameworks
2.2.4.12 Ensuring data quality and accuracy
2.2.4.13 Addressing critical human capital shortage
2.3 Evolution of Geospatial Analytics
2.4 Ecosystem Analysis
2.4.1 Geospatial Analytics Software Providers
2.4.1.1 Geocoding & reverse geocoding providers
2.4.1.2 Spatial data integration & ETL providers
2.4.1.3 Reporting & visualization providers
2.4.1.4 Thematic mapping & spatial analysis providers
2.4.1.5 Location intelligence providers
2.4.2 Geospatial Analytics Service Providers
2.4.3 Cloud Hyperscalers
2.4.4 Geospatial Analytics Technology Providers
2.4.5 End Users
2.5 Impact of Generative AI on Geospatial Analytics Market
2.5.1 Top Use Cases and Market Potential
2.5.1.1 Key Use Cases
2.5.1.1.1 Synthetic geospatial data generation
2.5.1.1.2 Improved feature extraction from imagery
2.5.1.1.3 Simulating environmental changes
2.5.1.1.4 Enhanced geospatial data fusion
2.5.1.1.5 Automated anomaly detection
2.5.1.1.6 Virtual reality and simulation for training
2.6 Supply Chain Analysis
2.6.1 Planning & Designing
2.6.2 Infrastructure Deployment
2.6.3 System Integration
2.6.4 Distributors/Resellers/Vars
2.6.5 Verticals
2.7 Technology Analysis
2.7.1 Key Technologies
2.7.1.1 Big Data Analytics
2.7.2 Complementary Technologies
2.7.2.1 Internet of Things
2.7.2.2 Cloud Computing
2.7.2.3 Blockchain
2.7.2.4 Edge Computing
2.7.3 Adjacent Technologies
2.7.3.1 Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality
2.7.3.2 Digital Twin
2.7.3.3 Cybersecurity
2.8 Geospatial Analytics Techniques
2.8.1 Surface & Field Analytics
2.8.2 Network & Location Analytics
2.8.3 Geovisualization
2.8.4 Geocomputation
2.8.5 Other Types
2.9 Stages in Geospatial Analytics
2.9.1 Data Capture
2.9.2 Data Management
2.9.3 Geospatial Analytics and Modeling
2.9.4 Visualization
2.10 Business Models of Geospatial Analytics
2.10.1 Data-as-a-Service
2.10.2 Software-as-a-Service
2.10.3 Platform-as-a-Service
2.10.4 Analytics-as-a-Service
2.10.5 Mapping-as-a-Service
2.11 Data Sources in Geospatial Analytics
2.11.1 Satellite Imagery
2.11.2 Aerial Imagery
2.11.3 GIS Data
2.11.4 Crowd-Sourced Data
2.12 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
2.12.1 Threat of New Entrants
2.12.2 Threat of Substitutes
2.12.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
2.12.4 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
2.12.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
2.13 Key Conferences & Events, 2024–2025
2.14 Trends/Disruptions Impacting Customer Business
2.14.1 Trends/Disruptions Impacting Customer Busines
3.1 Overview
3.2 Key Players Strategies/Right to Win
3.3 Revenue Analysis
3.4 Market Share Analysis
3.4.1 Market Ranking Analysis
3.5 Product Comparative Analysis
3.5.1 Product Comparative Analysis, By Offering
3.5.1.1 Geospatial Analytics (Google)
3.5.1.2 ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (Esri)
3.5.1.3 Location Intelligence (TomTom)
3.5.1.4 GeoMedia (Hexagon AB)
3.5.1.5 Office Software (Trimble)
3.6 Company Valuation and Financial Metrics
3.7 Company Evaluation Matrix: Key Players, 2023
3.7.1 Stars
3.7.2 Emerging Leaders
3.7.3 Pervasive Players
3.7.4 Participants
3.7.5 Company Footprint: Key Players, 2023
3.7.5.1 Company Footprint
3.7.5.2 Region Footprint
3.7.5.3 Offering Footprint
3.7.5.4 Technology Footprint
3.7.5.5 Vertical Footprint
3.8 Competitive Scenario and Trends
3.8.1 Product Launches & Enhancements
3.8.2 Deals
4.1 GOOGLE
4.1.1 Business overview
4.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.1.3 Recent developments
4.2 IBM
4.2.1 Business overview
4.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.2.3 Recent developments
4.3 ALTERYX
4.3.1 Business overview
4.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.3.3 Recent developments
4.4 HEXAGON AB
4.4.1 Business overview
4.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.4.3 Recent developments
4.5 TOMTOM
4.5.1 Business overview
4.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.5.3 Recent developments
4.6 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES
4.6.1 Business overview
4.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.6.3 Recent developments
4.7 TRIMBLE
4.7.1 Business overview
4.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.7.3 Recent developments
4.8 CALIPER CORPORATION
4.8.1 Business overview
4.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.8.3 Recent developments
4.9 PRECISELY
4.9.1 Business overview
4.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.9.3 Recent developments
4.10 MICROSOFT
4.10.1 Business overview
4.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.10.3 Recent developments
4.11 BENTLEY SYSTEMS
4.11.1 Business overview
4.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.11.3 Recent developments
4.12 OUSTER
4.12.1 Business overview
4.12.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.12.3 Recent developments
4.13 RMSI
4.13.1 Business overview
4.13.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.13.3 Recent developments
4.14 MAPLARGE
4.14.1 Business overview
4.14.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.14.3 Recent developments
4.15 GENERAL ELECTRIC
4.15.1 Business overview
4.15.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.15.3 Recent developments
4.16 FUGRO
4.16.1 Business overview
4.16.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.16.3 Recent developments
4.17 PLANET LABS
4.17.1 Business overview
4.17.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.17.3 Recent developments
4.18 CLOUDFACTORY
4.18.1 Business overview
4.18.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.18.3 Recent developments
4.19 ESRI
4.19.1 Business overview
4.19.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
4.19.3 Recent developments