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Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 1296 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 2707969
The global market for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software was estimated at US$93.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$181.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software market.

Global Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is a crucial tool for businesses, designed to manage interactions with current and potential customers. This software integrates various functions such as sales, marketing, customer service, and support into a single platform, enabling organizations to streamline processes, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance overall efficiency. CRM systems store detailed information about customers, including contact details, communication history, and purchase preferences, providing a comprehensive view of customer interactions. This centralized data helps businesses to better understand customer needs, personalize communication, and build stronger relationships. CRM software is used across various industries, from retail and finance to healthcare and education, supporting businesses in improving customer retention and driving sales growth.

Technological advancements have significantly transformed CRM software, enhancing its functionality and usability. Modern CRM systems leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to provide predictive analytics and personalized customer insights. These technologies help businesses to anticipate customer needs, identify sales opportunities, and deliver targeted marketing campaigns. Cloud-based CRM solutions offer scalability, flexibility, and remote access, allowing businesses to manage customer relationships from anywhere. Integration with other business tools, such as email marketing platforms, social media, and e-commerce systems, provides a seamless flow of information and enhances operational efficiency. Mobile CRM applications have also gained popularity, enabling sales teams to access customer data and update records on the go, improving productivity and responsiveness.

The growth in the CRM software market is driven by several factors, including the increasing focus on customer-centric strategies, advancements in CRM technology, and the rising adoption of cloud-based solutions. Businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of delivering personalized and consistent customer experiences to drive loyalty and growth, leading to higher investments in CRM systems. Technological advancements, such as AI, ML, and cloud computing, have expanded the capabilities of CRM software, making it more powerful and accessible for businesses of all sizes. The shift towards digital transformation and the need for integrated, data-driven customer management solutions have further fueled the adoption of CRM software. Additionally, the growing emphasis on remote work and the need for mobile and collaborative tools have contributed to the demand for cloud-based CRM systems, supporting the market`s expansion.

Scope of Study:

The report analyzes the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:
  • Segments: Organization Size (SMEs, Large Enterprises); Deployment (Cloud, On-Premise); Application (Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Social Networking, Supply Chain, Distribution, Other Applications)
  • Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the SMEs segment, which is expected to reach US$92.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 14.6%. The Large Enterprises segment is also set to grow at 9.3% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $45.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 16.9% CAGR to reach $18.8 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Accenture PLC, ACI Worldwide, Inc., 3i Infotech Ltd., Acquia, Inc., 1CRM Systems Corp. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 428 companies featured in this Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software market report include:

  • Accenture PLC
  • ACI Worldwide, Inc.
  • 3i Infotech Ltd.
  • Acquia, Inc.
  • 1CRM Systems Corp.
  • Acidaes Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - CRMnext
  • ActiveCampaign, Inc.
  • 24SevenOffice AS
  • Acoustic, L.P.
  • Act!
  • 360 Business Tool
  • A3logics
  • 4Degrees
  • ABM Cloud
  • 8x8

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

  • Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
  • Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
  • Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
  • Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
  • Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
  • Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
  • Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Tariff Impact on Global Supply Chain Patterns
Global Economic Update
Competitive Landscape
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
An Introduction to Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Evolution of CRM
Types of CRM
Deployment Options in CRM
On-Premise CRM
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) CRM
Benefits of CRM Strategy
Disadvantages of CRM Implementations
CRM Application in Select End-Use Sectors
CRM Ecosystem
CRM Emerges as an Effective Approach to Create and Maintain Strong Customer Relations
CRM Software: The Key Enabler of Efficient CRM Strategy
Customer-Centric Operations Drives Increased Spending on CRM Software
Developed Regions Lead, Developing Economies Poised for Strong Future Growth
Recent Market Activity
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Traditional CRM Software Gives Way to New Age Software Solutions
CRM Trends Set to Drive Innovations in the CRM Software Market
Smarter CRM Based on AI
CRM with Conversational UI and Voice Recognition
Advancements in Process Automation
Data Integration
Integration of IoT Devices Benefitting the CRM
Blockchain: Potential to Enhance Transparency & Security
Hyper Individualization
Ongoing Expansion of the CRM Platform Market
Social CRM Continues to Witness Growth
Enhanced Mobility for CRM Software
CRM to Gain a Thorough Understanding of Customer Behavior
Connecting Every Business Aspect to CRM
Every Team Relying on CRM Tools
Growing Role of CRM in Customer Experience
Emergence of Channel-less CRM
Self-Service CRM is Expected to Become a Norm
CRM for Freelancers and Solo Entrepreneurs
Sophisticated CRM can Prevent Tech Stack Fatigue
CRM Automates Business Workflows
Usability
AI and Machine Learning Poised to Transform CRM Software Marketspace
AI Integration with CRM Presents Opportunities
IoT & Blockchain, the Two Key Game Changer Technologies for CRM
Growing Role of Big Data in CRM
Social CRM: The Next Sought After Functionality in CRM Software Market
Social Media Users Penetration (in %) by Generation
Mobile CRM Continues to Gain Momentum
Rising Adoption of Mobile Devices and Developments in Mobile Internet Fuels Take Mobile CRM Software Market
Customer Service and Support Continues to Lead the Global CRM Software Market
Rising Importance of CRM in Enhancing Customer Experience
Customer Reaction to Poor Customer Experience: % Breakdown of Customers by Type of Reaction to Negative Experience
Marketing: The High Growth Application Market for CRM Software
Email Marketing Emerges as a Preferred Marketing Tool: % of Companies Looking to Increase Spending on Marketing Programs
Cloud Technology Optimally Positioned to Deliver CRM Software On-Demand
Cloud-based SaaS CRM: Playing a Vital Part in Enabling Low-Cost CRM Strategy
CRM Technology Advancements Present Tremendous Potential to Improve Business Operations
Sales Force Automation Software: The Traditional Revenue Contributor
Rising Prominence of CRM Software for E-Commerce Businesses
Global B2C E-Commerce Sales in US$ Trillion for the Years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
CRM Software Gains Prominence in Life Sciences Sector
Pharmaceutical CRM: Increasing Number of Pharma Companies Drive Growth
Healthcare CRM Market Poised for Growth
SMEs: The Most Lucrative Consumer Cluster for SaaS CRM
CRM Outsourcing Essential for Large-Scale Client Management Needs
CRM Analytics Help Organizations Make Faster Decisions
Banking & Financial Services Enterprises Prioritize CRM Adoption
Insurance Agencies Seek CRM Capability for Effective Collaboration
Retail Sector Drives Significant Gains in the CRM Market
Key Issues & Challenges Confronting CRM Software Market
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for SMEs by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 2: World Historic Review for SMEs by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 3: World 15-Year Perspective for SMEs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Large Enterprises by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 5: World Historic Review for Large Enterprises by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Large Enterprises by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 8: World Historic Review for Cloud by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Cloud by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for On-Premise by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 11: World Historic Review for On-Premise by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 12: World 15-Year Perspective for On-Premise by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sales by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 14: World Historic Review for Sales by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Sales by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Marketing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 17: World Historic Review for Marketing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Marketing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 20: World Historic Review for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Customer Service by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 23: World Historic Review for Customer Service by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Customer Service by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Social Networking by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 26: World Historic Review for Social Networking by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Social Networking by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Supply Chain by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 29: World Historic Review for Supply Chain by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Supply Chain by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Distribution by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 32: World Historic Review for Distribution by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 33: World 15-Year Perspective for Distribution by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 35: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 36: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
TABLE 37: World Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2030
TABLE 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 39: World Historic Review for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
TABLE 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
Market Overview
Mobile CRM Continues to Make Healthy Gains
US Real Estate Enterprises Prefer CRM
CRM Software Comes Handy to Treatment Centers
CANADA
JAPAN
CHINA
Market Overview
EUROPE
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
GERMANY
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
SPAIN
RUSSIA
REST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
Market Overview
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
Market Overview
Indian CRM Software Market Breakdown by Leading Solutions for 2021
SOUTH KOREA
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
ARGENTINA
BRAZIL
MEXICO
REST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
IRAN
ISRAEL
SAUDI ARABIA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
REST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Accenture PLC
  • ACI Worldwide, Inc.
  • 3i Infotech Ltd.
  • Acquia, Inc.
  • 1CRM Systems Corp.
  • Acidaes Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - CRMnext
  • ActiveCampaign, Inc.
  • 24SevenOffice AS
  • Acoustic, L.P.
  • Act!
  • 360 Business Tool
  • A3logics
  • 4Degrees
  • ABM Cloud
  • 8x8

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