Anti-Money Laundering Market Report 2026

The anti-money laundering market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $3.4 billion in 2025 to $3.92 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing global financial crime activity, expansion of digital banking services, rising regulatory enforcement actions, adoption of kyc and cdd frameworks, growth of cross-border financial transactions.

The anti-money laundering market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.85 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to expansion of regtech adoption across financial institutions, rising demand for real-time compliance solutions, increasing use of machine learning in fraud detection, growing regulatory harmonization initiatives, continued digital transformation of financial services. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing deployment of ai-driven transaction monitoring, growing adoption of cloud-based aml platforms, rising integration of advanced identity verification tools, expansion of real-time risk scoring systems, enhanced focus on regulatory compliance automation.

The increasing emphasis on digital payments and internet banking is expected to drive the growth of the anti-money laundering market in the coming years. Digital payment refers to transferring money from one account to another using a computer, mobile phone, or other digital device. Anti-money laundering technologies are employed to prevent online crime and mitigate potential money-laundering risks associated with digital payments. For example, in July 2024, the European Central Bank, a Germany-based central bank for the Eurosystem, reported that in 2023, contactless card payments in the second half of the year increased by 16%, reaching 23.2 billion compared to the same period in 2022. As a result, the rising focus on digital payments and internet banking is fueling the growth of the anti-money laundering market.

Major players in the anti-money laundering (AML) market are embracing novel technological solutions, such as AI-powered AML products, to fortify their market presence. These AI-based AML solutions leverage sophisticated algorithms and machine learning techniques to sift through extensive financial datasets, streamlining the identification of suspicious transactions and augmenting AML compliance endeavors. For instance, in June 2023, Google LLC's Google Cloud Platform introduced an AI-powered AML product. This innovation harnesses machine learning capabilities to generate risk scores, effectively pinpointing high-risk customers. Moreover, this product delivers real-time alerts concerning the most critical money laundering risks and identifies shifts in transactional data and illicit activities.

In May 2023, Verified, a prominent US-based provider specializing in anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) digital solutions, finalized the acquisition of Pliance for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition by Verified aims to streamline and automate crucial business procedures using digital signatures while integrating advanced AML automation functionalities. Pliance, a Swedish regtech company, specializes in offering automated financial crime compliance solutions, particularly in the domain of anti-money laundering (AML) automation.

Major companies operating in the anti-money laundering market are NICE Actimize Ltd., Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Trulioo Inc., ACI Worldwide Inc., SAS Institute Inc., Fiserv Inc., Oracle Corporation, BAE Systems India Private Limited, Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd, CaseWare RCM Inc., TransUnion Holding Company Inc., Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, SAP AG, Jumio Corporation, Comarch SA, Feedzai Inc., Napier Technologies Limited, IBM Corporation, Experian Information Solutions Inc., Truth Technologies Inc., Accuity Inc., ComplyAdvantage Ltd., Refinitiv Holdings Limited, Quantexa Limited, Fenergo Limited, RELX Inc., KPMG International Ltd., Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Ernst & Young Global Limited, Thomson Reuters Corporation, FICO TONBELLER AG.

North America was the largest region in the anti-money laundering market in 2025. The regions covered in the anti-money laundering market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the anti-money laundering market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The anti-money laundering market includes revenues earned by entities by providing risk rating methodology consulting services, outsourced risk rating, advisory services, forensic analytics services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

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