The global eDiscovery market size reached USD 14.4 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, the market is forecast to reach USD 27.2 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.96% during 2025-2033. The market is experiencing steady growth driven by the escalating volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) and the stringent legal and regulatory frameworks, the increasing incidence of litigation and compliance requirements across industries, and continuous technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing.
eDiscovery, or electronic discovery, is the process of collecting, analyzing, and producing electronically stored information (ESI) in the context of legal investigation or lawsuit. ESI can include emails, voicemails, instant messages, documents, presentations, databases, audio and video files, social media posts, and other electronic data. The eDiscovery involves identifying, collecting, processing and analyzing, reviewing, and producing ESI for legal proceedings. eDiscovery allows parties involved in legal proceedings to identify and gather relevant digital data in a timely and efficient manner. In addition, it also improves the speed and accuracy of document review, reduces costs, and helps organizations meet their legal obligations while gaining valuable insights.
This report provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global eDiscovery market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2025-2033. The report has categorized the market based on component, deployment type, end-user and vertical.
2. What is the expected growth rate of the global eDiscovery market during 2025-2033?
3. What are the key factors driving the global eDiscovery market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global eDiscovery market?
5. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the component?
6. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the deployment type?
7. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the end user?
8. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the vertical?
9. What are the key regions in the global eDiscovery market?
10. Who are the key players/companies in the global eDiscovery market?
eDiscovery, or electronic discovery, is the process of collecting, analyzing, and producing electronically stored information (ESI) in the context of legal investigation or lawsuit. ESI can include emails, voicemails, instant messages, documents, presentations, databases, audio and video files, social media posts, and other electronic data. The eDiscovery involves identifying, collecting, processing and analyzing, reviewing, and producing ESI for legal proceedings. eDiscovery allows parties involved in legal proceedings to identify and gather relevant digital data in a timely and efficient manner. In addition, it also improves the speed and accuracy of document review, reduces costs, and helps organizations meet their legal obligations while gaining valuable insights.
eDiscovery Market Trends
The exponentially growing volumes of digital data due to rapid digitization and widespread adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled devices and cloud computing systems represent one of the primary factors driving the market growth. Besides this, the proliferation of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, the easy availability of low-cost and high-speed internet connectivity, and the expanding social media channels are creating a favorable outlook for the market. Moreover, the rising demand for Discovery solutions that can ensure data privacy and security owing to the increasing volume of electronically stored information (ESI) and escalating concerns regarding data security among various enterprises, is contributing to the market growth. In line with this, the increase in the number of civil litigations, regulatory investigations, and criminal cases across the globe is acting as another significant growth-inducing factor. In addition to this, the implementation of numerous compliance requirements and data protection regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), is presenting remunerative growth opportunities for the market. Furthermore, rapid technological advancements, such as the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), predictive coding, and big data analytics in eDiscovery for more efficient and accurate discovery processes, are positively impacting the market growth.Market Segmentation
This report provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global eDiscovery market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2025-2033. The report has categorized the market based on component, deployment type, end-user and vertical.Component Insights
- Services
- Software
Deployment Type Insights
- On-premises
- Cloud-based
- Hybrid
End-User Insights
- Government/Federal Agencies, Legal and Regulatory Firms
- Enterprises
Vertical Insights
- BFSI
- Retail and Consumer Goods
- Manufacturing
- Legal
- IT and Telecommunication
- Government
- Energy and Utilities
- Healthcare and Life Science
- Others
Regional Insights
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global eDiscovery market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Accessdata Group Inc., Commvault Systems Inc., Conduent Incorporated, Driven Inc. (Xplenty), Fronteo Inc. (Formerly UBIC), FTI Consulting, International Business Machines Corporation, Logikcull, Micro Focus International Plc, Nuix Pty Ltd. (Macquarie Group), Open Text Corporation, Veritas Technologies LLC (The Carlyle Group), ZyLAB Technologies, etc.Key Questions Answered in This Report
1. What was the size of the global eDiscovery market in 2024?2. What is the expected growth rate of the global eDiscovery market during 2025-2033?
3. What are the key factors driving the global eDiscovery market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global eDiscovery market?
5. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the component?
6. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the deployment type?
7. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the end user?
8. What is the breakup of the global eDiscovery market based on the vertical?
9. What are the key regions in the global eDiscovery market?
10. Who are the key players/companies in the global eDiscovery market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface3 Executive Summary12 Value Chain Analysis14 Price Analysis
2 Scope and Methodology
4 Introduction
5 Global eDiscovery Market
6 Market Breakup by Component
7 Market Breakup by Deployment Type
8 Market Breakup by End-User
9 Market Breakup by Vertical
10 Market Breakup by Region
11 SWOT Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
List of Figures
List of Tables
Companies Mentioned
- Accessdata Group Inc.
- Commvault Systems Inc.
- Conduent Incorporated
- Driven Inc. (Xplenty)
- Fronteo Inc. (Formerly UBIC)
- FTI Consulting
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Logikcull
- Micro Focus International Plc
- Nuix Pty Ltd. (Macquarie Group)
- Open Text Corporation
- Veritas Technologies LLC (The Carlyle Group)
- ZyLAB Technologies
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 137 |
| Published | February 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2033 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 14.4 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 27.2 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 7.3% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 13 |
