Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software Market Size, Share, Growth and Industry analysis, By Type (3D, 4D, 5D, Other), By Application (Architect, AEC Engineering Office, Contractor, Owner, Others) and Regional Forecast to 2034

Last Updated: 05 September 2025
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BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING BIM SOFTWARE MARKET OVERVIEW

The global building information modeling (bim) software market size was valued at USD 7.904 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 60.21 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 25.31% from 2025 to 2034.

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with building information modeling (BIM) software market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over. 

Building information modeling (BIM) software is a complete process that involves the creation and management of information for a proficiency, commercial unit, or asset. Building information modeling (BIM) software is a type of software used for effective project management by real estate companies, construction firms, and architecture, engineering, and construction experts. The primary goal of building information modeling software is to develop project performance and produce better outcomes. BIM software provides advanced work flow capabilities design high performing and efficient building. Development of infrastructure to support growing road and railway network due to ever increasing population is projected to fuel the market in future.

Building information modeling (BIM) software market is based on various Information data of construction projects to build a three-dimensional Building model and simulate the real Information of buildings through digital Information simulation. BIM software helps contractors and engineers improve their design efficiency and reduce the cost and time needed to limit the faults occurring during construction projects. It reduces the wastage of raw materials, providing a better understanding of construction design concepts. BIM is acting as one of the latest fastest growing technologies to be adopted. One of the key factors that could challenge worldwide market growth is the proof of cost-effectiveness when BIM software are used in small projects. 

KEY FINDINGS

  • Market Size and Growth: Valued at USD 7.904 billion in 2025, expected to reach USD 60.21 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR 25.31%
  • Key Market Driver: Government mandates and infrastructure investment drive adoption — North America holds 46.5% share; government initiatives account for 33%.
  • Major Market Restraint: 12% of respondents have no plans to adopt BIM; 18% cite barriers, highlighting cost, skills gaps remaining.
  • Emerging Trends: Cloud-based BIM adoption 37% and AI/ML adoption 37% among businesses, accelerating smart workflows across construction sectors.
  • Regional Leadership: North America commands 46.5% of the BIM market share, while Europe and Asia-Pacific trail in adoption rates.
  • Competitive Landscape: Autodesk’s Revit holds 36.29% market share, while the software segment accounts for 66% of industry revenue.
  • Market Segmentation: 3D holds 28.70% share; 4D adoption grew 50% recently; 5D/6D adoption at 32%; others comprise remainder globally across projects.
  • Recent Development: Software segment now accounts for 66% share while cloud deployments grew to 37%, reflecting rapidly shifting deployment models.

COVID-19 IMPACT

Pandemic hampered supply chain, resulting in market depletion

The pandemic had caused lockdown and temporary shutdown of almost all construction sites. Thus it negatively impacted the construction sector. The delay in supply chain resulted in shortage of materials, parts, equipment’s and others which had resulted in distraction for contractors for performing prescribed responsibilities. Due to lack of funds and unavailability of workers the economic sector disrupted the business.

LATEST TRENDS

Promoting usage of BIM software to boost the market growth

The worldwide development of smart cities and smart offices is the main application area for BIM software. Ultimately increasing the dependence on BIM software for greater operational effectiveness, the deployment of smart cities and smart offices is gaining speed as each region gets ready for the future. Many countries are moving toward BIM creations across their regions, continuing technological advancements such as the development of advanced 4D building information management (BIM) software are anticipated to create opportunities for market players operating in the universal architectural services market. Government of India has taken various initiative to develop smart cities. Increase in awareness about BIM software to create immense opportunities for the market players in future period.

  • Around 73% of construction professionals now report using Building Information Modeling (BIM), showing a significant rise compared to earlier years.
  • Approximately 23% of BIM users utilize the technology on all their projects, while another 46% apply BIM workflows on the majority of their projects.
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BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING BIM SOFTWARE MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into 3D BIM- Design Model, 4D BIM- Construction Dynamics, 5D BIM- Cost, 6D BIM- Built Facilities, 7D BIM- Environmental Protection .

3D BIM- Design Model capture the maximum market share through forecast period.

By Application Analysis

According to application, the market can be segmented Architect, AEC Engineering Office, Contractor, Owner, Others.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software Market players cover segment like Architect will dominate the market share during forecast period.

DRIVING FACTORS

Product innovation to support further growth

Industry existence depends on the rate at which they can meet the vigorous, changing demand or requests of the end-users. BIM software may get access to higher growth opportunities as the players in the building information modeling (BIM) software market are constantly working toward incorporating better systems to provide better user experience and outcomes. 

  • Collaborative BIM adoption accelerated when government procurement rules required BIM usage on centrally procured projects by 2016, leading to broader industry adoption.
  • Open-BIM interoperability has grown rapidly, with 26 active global chapters working on international standards and thousands of certified professionals driving consistent implementation.

Growing investment towards infrastructure development to lift the market demand

Building information modeling (BIM) software is likely to grow due to the rise in investments across the world for infrastructure development. Good infrastructure can effectively help reduce the price of delivered goods, help in removing any productivity constraint, allow hassle-free and convenient physical mobility of people and goods and help in increasing competitiveness. Moving toward fast-paced growth to meet the rising difficulties of the rising population, extensive development and urbanization has projected the BMI software rate to rise steeply in the forecast period.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

High cost of implementation to deplete the Market growth

There is High cost of implementation of BIM software, the cost not only includes the expenses related with the technology or the tools but other immaterial costs as well. They have to invest in other factors starting from compliance concerns to vendor management also Investment in training and education of BIM software might be expensive. Lack of skilled labours and technical expertise makes it challenging for developers to deploy BIM in construction activities.

  • Lack of client demand remains a key barrier, with 64% of firms reporting that clients are not requesting BIM integration.
  • Workforce expertise continues to be a challenge, as 56% of organizations report a shortage of skilled staff and 48% cite insufficient training resources.

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING BIM SOFTWARE MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America to dominate the market due to the expansion of construction sector in the region

North America is one of the leading regions in the Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software market. The growing construction sector and high demand for these software solutions by contractors, architects, and building owners in the region nurture market growth and market share. North America is focused by the higher product adoption rate due to growing awareness amongst businesses and government bodies about the advantages offered by Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software. The growing requirement for automated models to save resources and avoid unnecessary costs could further help regional growth, especially in the architecture, engineering, and construction business. 

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key companies to focus on technological advancements to gain firm growth in the market

Technological advancements enabling data management at remote servers and inter-coordination between users is firming the market growth. BIM software enables to collaborate and create a precise virtual model of a building and exchange information between different project parties. Government instructions regarding the usage of BIM software in building construction are projected to propel the market growth. Key developments in BIM software market depends on growth strategies such as product launches, product approval, patents, collaboration, acquisition and partnership. Building information modeling (BIM) software is consolidated with the presence of few large scale vendors that control majority of share also investment in research and development activities are expected to drive the market. Government of many countries have taken proactive initiatives to boost the implementation of BIM software.

  • Siemens AG — Established in 1847, the company has grown into a global leader, employing nearly 327,000 professionals worldwide.
  • Nemetschek SE — Founded in 1963, the organization operates on an international scale with a workforce of around 4,000 employees.

List of Top Building Information Modeling BIM Software Companies

  • Siemens AG
  • Beck Technology Ltd
  • Nemetschek SE
  • Aveva Group Plc
  • Glodon Company Limited
  • Cadsoft Corporation
  • Trimble Inc.
  • Autodesk Inc.
  • PKPM
  • Rib Software Se
  • Shanghai Luban Software Co.
  • Dassault Systemes S.A.
  • Bentley Systems

REPORT COVERAGE

The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that include market leaders, followers, and new entrants. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Building Information Modeling (BIM) software market to the investors in the industry. The past and current status of the industry with the forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of data.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 7.90 Billion in 2025

Market Size Value By

US$ 60.21 Billion by 2034

Growth Rate

CAGR of 25.31% from 2025 to 2034

Forecast Period

2025-2034

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • 3D BIM- Design Model
  • 4D BIM- Construction Dynamics
  • 5D BIM- Cost
  • 6D BIM- Built Facilities
  • 7D BIM- Environmental Protection

By Application

  • Architect
  • AEC Engineering Office
  • Contractor
  • Owner
  • Others

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