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Alternative data market statistics
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Market insight from Neudata, the alternative data experts.
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All information is accurate as of 23 September 2025
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Number of alternative data vendors and datasets
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Number of alternative data providers
Number of alternative data providers
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4,3609,813
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Release date
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Total universe of alternative datasets by commercial release date
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Original availabilityNumber of datasets
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2010 or older657
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2011 – 2013904
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20141,024
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20151,160
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20161,361
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20171,601
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20181,872
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20192,135
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20202,438
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20212,663
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20222,847
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20233,049
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20243,231
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20253,349
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Asset class coverage
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Percentage of datasets covering each asset class
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Asset class% of datasets
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Commodity20%
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Cryptocurrency7%
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Fixed Income22%
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FX14%
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Private Equity61%
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Public Equity85%
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Real Estate15%
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Grand Total100%
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Types of alternative data
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Types of alternative data% of datasets
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Crowdsourced10%
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Economic15%
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ESG10%
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Event8%
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Financial products4%
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Flow data1%
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Fundamental9%
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Internet of Things2%