Urban Planning Software and Services Market Size 2034

Urban Planning Software and Services Market Growth, Size, Trends Analysis- By Component, By Deployment, By End Use - Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies and Segment Forecast to 2034

Published: Jul-2025 Report ID: IACT25125 Pages: 1 - 277 Formats*:     
Category : Information & Communications Technology
Urban Planning Software and Services Market Introduction and Overview 

According to SPER Market Research, the Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market is estimated to reach USD 310.36 billion by 2034 with a CAGR 7.06%.

The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, including market size and trends, product mix, Applications, and supplier analysis. The global urban planning software and services market was valued at USD 156.89 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.06% from 2025 to 2030. This growth is driven by increasing urbanization, which demands efficient planning and management of rapidly expanding cities. Technological advancements, especially in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and simulation tools, are enhancing planners’ ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions. The rising focus on sustainable development has created a need for innovative solutions that address environmental concerns while fostering livable communities. Additionally, the demand for collaborative planning tools is growing, enabling better stakeholder engagement and communication. The need to meet regulatory requirements related to urban development and sustainability also fuels the adoption of software that streamlines compliance and improves planning outcomes.
Urban Planning Software and Services Market
By Component:
The software segment leads the urban planning market, as planners increasingly depend on advanced tools for data analysis, scenario modeling, and visualization to manage complex urban challenges. With the global shift toward urban living, the need for robust software solutions continues to grow. These tools enhance efficiency and support sustainable planning by allowing users to assess the environmental and community impacts of different development scenarios. Meanwhile, the services segment is experiencing rapid growth, fueled by rising demand for expert consulting and implementation support. This is especially important in smart city initiatives and sustainability-focused projects that require tailored, regulatory-compliant strategies.

By Deployment:
The cloud-based segment dominated the market in revenue, reflecting an increasing demand for flexible and scalable solutions in urban planning software and services. Cloud platforms offer key advantages, including greater accessibility, cost efficiency, and improved collaboration among stakeholders. As more organizations adopt these systems, they gain real-time access to data and seamless integration capabilities that enhance urban management. For example, CITYPLAIN is a cloud-based AI tool designed to address affordable housing challenges by allowing users to evaluate design scenarios and support collaborative planning. Meanwhile, the web-based segment is expected to grow steadily, driven by increased demand for online tools that enable real-time collaboration and data sharing. These platforms promote community engagement and offer advanced features like interactive mapping and visualization to support informed planning decisions.

By End Use:
In 2024, the government segment accounted for the largest market share, largely due to its key role in urban planning. Public agencies oversee regulations, zoning, and infrastructure development, making significant investments in software and services to improve urban environments. By adopting advanced technologies like GIS and predictive analytics, governments are enhancing decision-making processes, addressing challenges such as climate change and urbanization, and promoting more sustainable, data-driven urban development strategies.

Regional Insights:
The urban planning software and services market in North America is projected to grow significantly from 2025 to 2034, fueled by increasing urbanization and the rising demand for smart city solutions. As urban areas grapple with growing populations and infrastructure pressures, cities are turning to innovative software tools to streamline planning and improve decision-making. The adoption of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and data analytics is further accelerating market growth by enabling more efficient and sustainable urban development. In the United States, the market led the region in 2024, driven by robust technological infrastructure and strong investments in urban development. Major cities such as New York and Los Angeles are embracing cutting-edge planning tools to modernize infrastructure and implement smart city initiatives, positioning the U.S. as a leader in the global market. In Europe, growth is supported by increasing regulatory demands for environmental protection and sustainable development. Governments across the region are advancing green initiatives and smart city frameworks, driving the need for integrated, collaborative planning solutions that comply with strict environmental standards. The Asia Pacific region led the global market in 2024, largely due to rapid urbanization and economic expansion in countries like China and India. Rising urban populations and a strong focus on sustainability are pushing demand for advanced planning technologies across the region.

Urban Planning Software and Services Market


Market Competitive Landscape:
The global Urban Planning Software and Services Market is moderately fragmented. Key companies include: AECOM, Autodesk Inc., Bentley Systems Incorporated, Boston Consulting Group, Esri, CityCAD Technologies Limited, Trimble Inc., Savannah Simulations, Stantec, and UrbanFootprint, Inc.

Recent Developments:
In November 2024, IBM and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) introduced AI-powered tools aimed at promoting sustainable urban development worldwide. These tools are integrated into the IBM Sustainability Accelerator program, designed to help policymakers map urban growth and determine energy and infrastructure needs in developing areas. 
In October 2024, Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced a collaboration with Google to integrate Google’s high-quality geospatial content into Bentley’s digital twin platform and infrastructure engineering software. This partnership aims to improve infrastructure design, construction, and operations by merging Bentley’s engineering data with Google’s geospatial information, artificial intelligence, and cloud technologies. 
Scope of the report:
 Report Metric Details
Market size available for years 2021-2034
Base year considered 2024
 Forecast period 2025-2034
Segments coveredBy Component, By Deployment, By End Use
Regions coveredNorth America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Middle East & Africa
Companies Covered
AECOM, Autodesk Inc., Bentley Systems Incorporated, Boston Consulting Group, Esri, CityCAD Technologies Limited, Trimble Inc., Savannah Simulations, Stantec, and UrbanFootprint, Inc.
Key Topics Covered in the Report:
  • Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market Size (FY 2021-FY 2034)
  • Overview of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Segmentation of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market By Component (Software, Services)
  • Segmentation of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market By Deployment (Cloud-based, Web-based)
  • Segmentation of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market By End Use (Government, Real Estate and Infrastructure Companies)
  • Statistical Snap of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Expansion Analysis of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Problems and Obstacles in Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Competitive Landscape in the Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Details on Current Investment in Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Competitive Analysis of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Prominent Players in the Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • SWOT Analysis of Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
  • Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY 2025-FY 2034)
  • Recommendations from Analyst
1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Scope of the report
  • 1.2. Market segment analysis 
2. Research Methodology
  • 2.1. Research data source
    • 2.1.1. Secondary Data
    • 2.1.2. Primary Data
    • 2.1.3. SPERs internal database
    • 2.1.4. Premium insight from KOLs
  • 2.2. Market size estimation
    • 2.2.1. Top-down and Bottom-up approach
  • 2.3. Data triangulation
3. Executive Summary

4. Market Dynamics
  • 4.1. Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
    • 4.1.1. Drivers
    • 4.1.2. Restraints
    • 4.1.3. Opportunities
    • 4.1.4. Challenges
5. Market variable and outlook
  • 5.1. SWOT Analysis
    • 5.1.1. Strengths
    • 5.1.2. Weaknesses
    • 5.1.3. Opportunities
    • 5.1.4. Threats
  • 5.2. PESTEL Analysis
    • 5.2.1. Political Landscape
    • 5.2.2. Economic Landscape
    • 5.2.3. Social Landscape
    • 5.2.4. Technological Landscape
    • 5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
    • 5.2.6. Legal Landscape
  • 5.3. PORTERs Five Forces 
    • 5.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
    • 5.3.2. Bargaining power of buyers
    • 5.3.3. Threat of Substitute
    • 5.3.4. Threat of new entrant
    • 5.3.5. Competitive rivalry
  • 5.4. Heat Map Analysis
6. Competitive Landscape
  • 6.1. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type 
  • 6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market
7. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, By Component, (USD Million) 2021-2034 
  • 7.1. Software
  • 7.2. Services
8. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, By Deployment, (USD Million) 2021-2034 
  • 8.1. Cloud-based
  • 8.2. Web-based
9. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, By End Use, (USD Million) 2021-2034 
  • 9.1. Government
  • 9.2. Real Estate and Infrastructure Companies
10. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, (USD Million) 2021-2034 
  • 10.1. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market Size and Market Share=
11. Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, By Region, 2021-2034 (USD Million)
  • 11.1. Asia-Pacific
    • 11.1.1. Australia
    • 11.1.2. China
    • 11.1.3. India
    • 11.1.4. Japan
    • 11.1.5. South Korea
    • 11.1.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 11.2. Europe
    • 11.2.1. France
    • 11.2.2. Germany
    • 11.2.3. Italy
    • 11.2.4. Spain
    • 11.2.5. United Kingdom
    • 11.2.6. Rest of Europe
  • 11.3. Middle East and Africa
    • 11.3.1. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
    • 11.3.2. United Arab Emirates
    • 11.3.3. Qatar
    • 11.3.4. South Africa
    • 11.3.5. Egypt
    • 11.3.6. Morocco
    • 11.3.7. Nigeria
    • 11.3.8. Rest of Middle-East and Africa
  • 11.4. North America
    • 11.4.1. Canada
    • 11.4.2. Mexico
    • 11.4.3. United States
  • 11.5. Latin America
    • 11.5.1. Argentina
    • 11.5.2. Brazil
    • 11.5.3. Rest of Latin America 
12. Company Profile
  • 12.1. AECOM
    • 12.1.1. Company details
    • 12.1.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.1.3. Product summary 
    • 12.1.4. Recent developments
  • 12.2. Autodesk Inc.
    • 12.2.1. Company details
    • 12.2.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.2.3. Product summary 
    • 12.2.4. Recent developments
  • 12.3. Bentley systems, incorporated
    • 12.3.1. Company details
    • 12.3.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.3.3. Product summary 
    • 12.3.4. Recent developments
  • 12.4. Boston Consulting Group
    • 12.4.1. Company details
    • 12.4.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.4.3. Product summary 
    • 12.4.4. Recent developments
  • 12.5. Esri.
    • 12.5.1. Company details
    • 12.5.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.5.3. Product summary 
    • 12.5.4. Recent developments
  • 12.6. CityCAD Technologies Limited
    • 12.6.1. Company details
    • 12.6.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.6.3. Product summary 
    • 12.6.4. Recent developments
  • 12.7. Trimble Inc.
    • 12.7.1. Company details
    • 12.7.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.7.3. Product summary 
    • 12.7.4. Recent developments
  • 12.8. Savannah Simulations
  • 12.8.1. Company details
    • 12.8.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.8.3. Product summary 
    • 12.8.4. Recent developments
  • 12.9. Stantec
    • 12.9.1. Company details
    • 12.9.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.9.3. Product summary 
    • 12.9.4. Recent developments
  • 12.10. UrbanFootprint, Inc.
    • 12.10.1. Company details
    • 12.10.2. Financial outlook
    • 12.10.3. Product summary 
    • 12.10.4. Recent developments
  • 12.11. Others
13. Conclusion

14. List of Abbreviations

15. Reference Links

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Report
Urban Planning Software and Services Market is projected to reach USD 310.36 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of of 7.06% during the forecast period.
Urban Planning Software and Services Market grew in Market size from 2025. The Market is expected to reach USD 310.36 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 7.06% during the forecast period.
Urban Planning Software and Services Market CAGR of 7.06% during the forecast period.
Urban Planning Software and Services Market size is USD 310.36 billion from 2025 to 2034.
Urban Planning Software and Services Market is covered By Component, By Deployment, By End Use
The North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Middle East & Africa is the highest Market share in the Urban Planning Software and Services Market.
AECOM, Autodesk Inc., Bentley Systems Incorporated, Boston Consulting Group, Esri, CityCAD Technologies Limited, Trimble Inc., Savannah Simulations, Stantec, and UrbanFootprint, Inc.
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the Global Urban Planning Software and Services Market, including market size and trends, product mix, Applications, and supplier analysis.
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