PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1820211
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1820211
The global next generation search engines market size reached USD 15.2 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 41.6 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2% during 2025-2033.
Next generation search engines, also known as advanced search engines, are incorporated with new technologies, such as voice- and image-based searches. They rely on machine learning (ML), semantic analysis and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to make information retrieval faster and easier. This further helps scientists and researchers obtain spatial data from various climate and ecological sciences. At present, virtual assistants are one of the commonly used next generation search engines in the retail and banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sectors across the globe.
Over the recent years, the number of voice searches has experienced exponential growth on account of the growing popularity of devices, which are embedded with voice assistants like Amazon's Alexa. These searches are faster and more convenient as compared to text searches due to the advancements in speech recognition technology. This represents one of the most popular trends positively influencing the demand for next generation search engines around the world. Apart from this, the rising uptake of research activities in various sectors to launch new products or improvise the older variants as per the requirement of the consumers and profitability of the key players represents one of the major factors strengthening the growth of the market to obtain insightful data. Furthermore, the growing use of e-commerce for hassle-free online shopping experiences is also contributing to market growth. Moreover, the increasing penetration of the internet and boosting sales of smartphones is catalyzing the use of next generation search engines in numerous end use industries. Besides this, the introduction of self-service options in these search engines is projected to impel the growth of the market.
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Alibaba Group, Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Ask.com (IAC), Baidu Inc., Duck Duck Go Inc., Facebook Inc., Google LLC (Alphabet Inc.), Microsoft Corporation and Yahoo (Verizon Communications Inc.).