Building Information Modeling Market Trends

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 Building Information Modeling market trends, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Building Information Modeling trend report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry trends analysis as a free report PDF download.

Market Trends of Building Information Modeling Industry

Government Mandates Fueling BIM Growth

  • Government mandates fueling BIM growth: The introduction of government regulations requiring BIM usage in public infrastructure projects is a key driver of market expansion. In countries like the UK, regulations mandating BIM Level 2 for public projects have resulted in higher adoption rates. As countries push forward with smart city initiatives, the global BIM market value is expected to grow steadily in the coming years.
  • Challenges in BIM implementation: Despite its benefits, BIM adoption is not without challenges. High software costs and the need for comprehensive employee training pose significant barriers, especially for smaller firms in developing regions. Additionally, integrating BIM into legacy systems can be difficult, though advancements in 3D modeling tools and digital twin technology are helping to address these challenges.
  • Sustainability initiatives driving demand: The global focus on sustainability is another critical factor propelling the growth of the BIM market. Countries pursuing eco-friendly construction goals, such as Copenhagen’s carbon neutrality target by 2025, are turning to BIM’s data management capabilities to enhance efficiency. BIM is playing a crucial role in the development of smart cities, where its use in managing sustainable infrastructure projects is becoming more prevalent.
Building Information Modeling Market : Smart City Governance Technologies Index,  by Type, Singapore in 2023

North America to Witness Significant Growth

  • Technological advancements pushing BIM adoption in the U.S.: North America, particularly the U.S., is at the forefront of BIM market growth, driven by rapid technological advancements and an increased focus on sustainable construction practices. Government investments in infrastructure and private-sector demand are fueling the adoption of BIM, which is becoming essential in projects ranging from architecture to engineering.
  • BIM and digital twin technology revolutionizing construction: The integration of BIM with digital twin technology, which creates real-time digital replicas of physical assets, is transforming construction in North America. This innovation is expected to drive U.S. BIM market growth beyond global averages as the country continues to lead in both BIM adoption and technological advancements.
  • Leading companies driving innovation: Major players like Autodesk, Bentley Systems, and Trimble are at the helm of BIM innovation in North America. These companies are incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning into BIM platforms to improve design accuracy and reduce project errors.
  • Sustainability and smart cities fostering BIM market expansion: North America’s emphasis on sustainability and the development of energy-efficient buildings is contributing to BIM’s market growth. The integration of BIM with geospatial information systems (GIS) and its role in smart city projects are further accelerating the market, positioning the region as a key player in global BIM expansion.
Building Information Modeling Market : Market CAGR (%), By Region, Global

Building Information Modeling Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)