Business Process Automation Software Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Cloud, Web, SaaS, Android, Installed and others) By Application (Large Enterprises, SMBs) and Regional Insights and Forecast to 2033

Last Updated: 02 June 2025
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h2>BUSINESS PROCESS AUTOMATION SOFTWARE MARKET OVERVIEW

The global Business Process Automation Software Market, valued at USD 12.27 billion in 2024, is projected to grow steadily to USD 13.72 billion in 2025 and reach USD 33.58 billion by 2033, maintaining a CAGR of 11.84% from 2025 to 2033.

The Business Process Automation (BPA) Software market has gained substantial growth in the recent years. This is mainly due to employing AI and machine learning and digitalization of the industry. The business process automation software is a tool used to perform repetitive tasks and complex operations thereby improving the accuracy and efficiency and also reducing the time taken to complete the task.

By using the business process automation software, the tedious tasks can be done quickly and efficiently. In recent years it is also used for quality control, scanning, checking and reduces the human error when completing the tasks.

LATEST TREND

Using Low or No Codes to Fuel the Market Growth

The current trend in the business automation software is the usage of less or no codes. Coding is a long and tedious process to bring about a solution. Until recently coding was always used to bring about a solution. But by using business process automation software, solutions can be created with little to no use of coding. This method has help with reducing the time taken to find the solution. It has also made automation accessible to a wide range of users.

US TARIFF IMPACT

The implementation of US tariff on the business process automation software has had a significant impact on the market globally. The result of the implementation has let to increase in cost of the product, fluctuation in the cost of the raw material and supply chain distribution. And finding ways to mitigate these impacts can be quite tedious and could also negatively impact the market.

It is important to note that tariffs cause a global level disturbance. Not only the business process automation industry gets affected but industries associated with it will also be gravely affected.

Business Process Automation Software Market Share, By Application

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BUSINESS PROCESS AUTOMATION SOFTWARE MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on the type the business process automation software market is categorized into Cloud, SaaS, Web, Android, Installed and others.

  • Cloud - The business process automation which uses cloud software are called as the CLOUD BPM. It is used to obtain scalability, flexibility and it also offers cost reduction. It is further classified into public, private, community and hybrid cloud. When the cloud software is shared among different organization then it is called as a public cloud software. The cloud system is used by as single tenant or a single organization then it is called as a private cloud. And when the cloud is shared between public and private then it is called as a hybrid. In community cloud, the cloud environment is shared among a group of organization who share similar interests and goals. All these types of cloud have steadily helped in the BPA market growth.
  • SaaS - The System as a Service provides efficiency, accuracy and scalability in the business process automation software. The benefits of using SaaS is that it reduces the manual errors, easy to do repetitive tasks and reduces the cost that may occur due to infrastructure and maintenance. Due to this all this beneficial factor the SaaS helps with the BPA market growth in the recent years.
  • Web - The web based business process automation is highly sought after, as it provides various functionalities that benefit the BPA market. One of the key factor of the web based BPA is that it can accessed anywhere. It is also easy to collaborate with other software using the web based software and it is very easy to scale it depending on the organization size. The Web based BPA is the dominate player in the BPA market in the recent years.
  • Android - This refers to the use of android devices such as mobile phone, and tablets for the business process automation. The main benefit of this method is that it enables the on the go access to the data. It is also helpful in providing real time access to the data which the consumers prefer. They also enable the employees to make informed decisions. Since the use of android devices is in the rise the BPA market using the android has seen a steady rise.
  • Installed - The installed BPA software refers to the software installed in the premise or locally available one. By using the installed type, the employees can get a control over a large amount of data. It also provides the customization option and even provides changes according to the consumer’s demands. The key aspect of the installed BPA software is the greater control and security. Due to these factors the installed BPA has provided with significant market growth.
  • Others - The other BPA types include the hybrid BPA and the Low code BPA. In hybrid BPA there is a combination between a cloud based and a one premise. This allows flexibility and integration when working. Thus making the work easy and effective. The low code as the name suggests uses very little or no code to get the BPA solution Some of the widely known low code BPA include Appin and Microsoft power automate.

By Application

Based on Application the business process automation market is categorized into large enterprises, SMBs and others

  • Large Enterprises: In large enterprises the business process automation software enables the employees to focus on the strategic task rather than the repetitive tasks. These repetitive tasks are then carried out by the BPA with the help of technologies as they can carry out the multi-step or repetitive tasks without manual errors. Large enterprises in general have complex systems with various multi tasks which are time consuming but by automating these routine tasks using BPA increases efficiency and reduces time consumption. There by increasing the market growth.
  • SMBs: Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) uses business process automation software to improve efficiency, productivity, reduce cost and manual error. The main focus of BPA in SMBs is to efficiently complete the repetitive tasks accurately and in a short time. Hence BPA plays a vital role in the market growth.

MARKET DYNAMICS

Market dynamics include driving and restraining factors, opportunities and challenges stating the market conditions.

Driving Factors

Manual Work Reduction to Increase the Market Growth

The business process automation performs repetitive tasks with precision and quickly. This allows the employees to focus more on other key important tasks thereby reducing the manual labour needed for repetitive tasks. This results in the lower labour cost which is beneficial for the organization.

Obtaining Accurate results to Drive the Market Growth

Use of business process automation leads to getting accurate results. Manual errors can be avoided by using automation especially in repetitive tasks. Thus it provides efficient results in a short time. Hence it is favoured by the organizations to improve the market growth.

Restraining Factor

Resistant to Accept Automation Impacting the Market

The employees may be resistant to accept the changes. This is mainly due to fear of losing their jobs when automation takes over the tasks which were once done by the employees. This may lead to strong resistance to change and disturbance in the everyday working environment which in turn will affect the steady business process automation market growth. Also accepting changes and implementing them can be quite hard in large organizations which requires employee and acceptance of all the employees.

Challenge

Managing the data

In order to get effective results using business process automation, one should ensure accuracy, accessibility and easy transfer. This can be quite challenging in big organizations and this can pose a challenge for the business process automation system market.

BUSINESS PROCESS AUTOMATION SOFTWARE REGIONAL INSIGHTS

  • North America

The US business process automation market has seen steady growth in recent years. This is achieved by an increase in the use of AI and machine learning to get the high quality outcome. The rise of RPA and modern technologies have played a vital role in the market growth.

The US business process automation market is expected to grow and reach 17.68 billion USD by 2029 with a CAGR of 18.4% during the forecast period.

  • Europe

The Europe market has grown mainly due to the factors such as data driven output, accuracy and technological advancement. Use of AI and machine learning have further fuelled the market growth. The Europe business process automation market share is currently at 2.86 billion USD. This is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period. In Europe Countries such as UK, France and Germany are the key market players.

  • Asia

The Asia business process automation market is the fastest growing market in terms of the region. Reduction in cost, and increase in the overall productivity have propelled the market growth. The raise in the use of AI, robotics and machine learning have also positively impacted the market growth. The Asia Pacific business process automation market is currently valued at 3.87 billion USD. It is projected to expand with a CAGR of 14% during the forecast period. Among the Asia-Pacific, countries like China, Japan, South Korea and India are considered as the key market players in the business process automation software market.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

The key industry players are responsible for the growth and development of the market. They play a vital role in implementing new technologies and software in the industry. Key players also allot the price for the production and distribution of the software. Hence they are responsible for the steady growth of the business process automation software market.

List Of Business Process Automation Software Companies

  • Process Bliss (Singapore)
  • IBM (US)
  • Nintex UK Ltd (UK)
  • Kissflow Inc (US)
  • TIBCO Software Inc (US)
  • Microsoft (US)
  • Oracle (US)
  • Laserfiche (US)
  • Prophix (Canada)
  • Zoho Corporation Pvt (India)

KEY INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

December 2024: Amazon, one of the leading business and ecommerce companies in the US has implemented AI powered assistants in the workforce. This is done to improve the quality and productivity of the work in a short time.

REPORT COVERAGE

This article covers the meaning of business process automation systems. It also describes briefly its market and the benefits of using business process automation systems in the current industries.

The impact of tariff on the BPA market and the steps taken to counter the impact. It also briefly discusses the BPA segmentation and how each type functions and helps with the market growth.

The article also covers the regional impact of the BPA market, its driving factors and latest trends that fuel the market. The restraining factors and challenges that hinder market growth in the long run. The key industry players and their contributions to the market growth as well as the key industry development. 

Business Process Automation Software Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 12.27 Billion in 2024

Market Size Value By

US$ 33.58 Billion by 2033

Growth Rate

CAGR of 11.84% from 2024 to 2033

Forecast Period

2025-2033

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Cloud, SaaS, Web
  • Mobile Android Native
  • Installed
  • Others

By Application

  • Large Enterprise
  • SMBs
  • Others

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