PUBLISHER: Orion Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1838641
PUBLISHER: Orion Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1838641
Account Payable Automation Market 2025-2035
Account Payable Automation Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Component (Solutions, and Services) by Organization Size (Large Enterprises, and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)) by Deployment Type (On-Premises, and Cloud), and by Vertical (Banking Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Retail and Consumer Goods, IT and Telecom, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, Government and Public Sector, and Others) Forecast Period (2025-2035)
Industry Overview
The global account payable (AP) automation market was valued at $3,426.0 million in 2024 and is projected to reach $11,255.7 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period (2025-2035). The enhanced productivity offered by accounts payable automation systems, combined with ongoing technological developments that incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), is driving the market's expansion. Additionally, the increased focus on regulatory compliance has encouraged customers to utilize accounts payable automation software, thereby fueling the market's growth. The increasing demand for effective financial operations is driving the market's notable expansion. Automation improves productivity, lowers errors, and expedites the processing of invoices. These solutions are gaining popularity in the industry as a result of businesses implementing use to save money and time. The possibility of human error is further decreased by the decrease in manual intervention, which further guarantees reliable record-keeping and seamless financial processes.
The integration of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in accounts payable automation is another element driving market expansion. Predictive analytics, repetitive task automation, and improved data accuracy are all made possible by AI and ML. The implementation of accounts payable automation is being propelled by these innovations in a number of industries. Businesses can make more accurate choices and maximise their financial plans by utilising AI and ML's capacity to provide insights and anticipate financial trends.
Market Dynamics
Rising Demand for Operational Efficiency and Cost Reduction
Organizations worldwide are prioritizing AP automation to eliminate manual invoice handling, reduce errors, and improve approval workflows. Automated systems significantly lower processing costs per invoice, while enhancing accuracy and reducing fraud exposure. This efficiency gain is particularly valuable for enterprises managing high transaction volumes, thereby fueling adoption.
Rapid Shift Toward Cloud-Based Financial Solutions
The growing preference for cloud deployment is accelerating AP automation adoption across industries. Cloud platforms provide scalability, real-time access, and seamless integration with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Moreover, SMEs are embracing cloud-based solutions to reduce upfront capital expenditure and benefit from subscription-based pricing models.
Regulatory Compliance and Fraud Prevention
Increasingly stringent regulatory frameworks, including tax compliance, audit requirements, and financial transparency standards, are driving enterprises to adopt AP automation. Automated solutions provide built-in compliance checks, digital audit trails, and AI-powered fraud detection, ensuring organizations mitigate financial and reputational risks effectively.
Market Segmentation
- Based on the component, the market is segmented into solutions and services.
- Based on the organization size, the market is segmented into large enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
- Based on the deployment type, the market is segmented into on-premises and cloud.
- Based on the vertical, the market is segmented into Banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), retail, and consumer goods, IT and telecom, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, energy and utilities, government and public sector, and others
Solutions is the Largest Segment Leading the Market Growth
The solutions segment is expected to lead the global AP automation market with the largest share. Organizations are prioritizing robust automation platforms to reduce manual invoice handling, speed up payment cycles, and strengthen supplier relationships. Advanced solutions integrating AI, machine learning, and analytics are gaining traction, helping businesses detect anomalies, ensure compliance, and deliver real-time insights. As digital transformation accelerates globally, enterprises view AP automation solutions as critical to achieving operational efficiency, regulatory adherence, and financial agility.
Cloud-Based: Key Segment in Market Growth
The cloud-based deployment segment is the key driver of market growth. The enterprises shift toward scalable, cost-efficient, and subscription-based models, cloud platforms are enabling broader adoption, especially among SMEs. Cloud-based AP automation supports real-time processing, integrates seamlessly with ERP systems, and ensures faster upgrades, making it the fastest-growing segment across the forecast period.
Regional Outlook
The global account payable automation market is further divided by region, including North America (the US and Canada), Europe (the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, ASEAN Countries, and the Rest of Asia-Pacific), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America).
Rapid Digitalization and Strong Enterprise Modernization Efforts In the Asia-Pacific
China ranks second in the global AP automation market, reflecting its rapid digitalization and strong enterprise modernization efforts. Large-scale industries, particularly in manufacturing, retail, and financial services, are increasingly adopting automation platforms to streamline invoice processing, supplier management, and payment reconciliation. The Chinese government's focus on smart city initiatives, digital payments, and enterprise software adoption has accelerated AP automation implementation. While the market share is smaller than that of the US, the growth rate is substantial due to expanding cloud adoption, AI integration, and increasing awareness of operational efficiency among mid-sized and large enterprises. China's growing emphasis on fintech innovation positions it as a key regional and global player in the AP automation landscape.
North America Maintains Strong Market Position
North America holds a significant share of the global accounts payable automation market. The United States continues to dominate the global account payable (AP) automation market, holding the largest share due to its advanced digital infrastructure, strong enterprise adoption, and consistent innovation in financial technologies. As organizations across industries focus on streamlining workflows and reducing operational costs, AP automation solutions have become central to driving efficiency, compliance, and scalability. The US has emerged as a leader in this transformation, with enterprises ranging from fortune 500 corporations to SMEs adopting automated platforms for invoice management, supplier payments, and real-time analytics.
One of the key drivers behind the US's dominance is its early and rapid integration of cloud-based financial solutions. Companies are increasingly shifting from manual, paper-based accounts payable processes toward digital platforms that enable end-to-end visibility, fraud prevention, and faster vendor payments. The robust presence of leading technology providers such as SAP Concur, Oracle, Coupa Software, and Tipalti further strengthens the US market. These firms continuously innovate with AI-driven analytics, robotic process automation (RPA), and integration with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, giving American enterprises a competitive edge.
Market Players Outlook
The major companies operating in the global account payable automation market include Coupa Software Inc., Oracle Corp., Sage Group plc, SAP SE, Tipalti Inc., among others. Market players are leveraging partnerships, collaborations, mergers, and acquisition strategies for business expansion and innovative product development to maintain their market positioning.
Recent Developments
- In April 2025, VoPay launched Cross-Border Payments-as-a-Service, supporting money movement across 140+ countries inside existing AP workflows.
- In January 2025, AvidXchange agreed to be acquired by TPG in partnership with Corpay for $2.2 billion, forming a combined B2B payments and AP automation leader serving 250,000 merchants and processing $120 billion in annual spend.
- In November 2024, Modulr acquired AP automation platform Nook and announced Modulr AP for early 2025 launch, integrating AI OCR with global payments and accounting connectors.
- In October 2024, Procurify released an AI-driven AP automation module that accelerates invoice coding and reduces exception handling time.
The Report Covers:
- Market value data analysis of 2024 and forecast to 2035.
- Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.
- Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.
- Key companies operating in the global account payable automation market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new products and relevant news is also available in the report.
- Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.
- Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.
- Competitive strategies by identifying 'who-stands-where' in the market.
Table of Contents
1. Report Summary
- Current Industry Analysis and Growth Potential Outlook
- Global Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis - Component | Organization Size | Deployment Type | Vertical ($ Million)
- Account Payable Automation Market Sales Performance of Top Countries
- 1.1. Research Methodology
- Primary Research Approach
- Secondary Research Approach
- 1.2. Market Snapshot
2. Market Overview and Insights
- 2.1. Scope of the Study
- 2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends
- 2.2.1. Key Account Payable Automation Market Trends
- 2.2.2. Market Recommendations
3. Market Determinants
- 3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Drivers For Global Account Payable Automation Market: Impact Analysis
- 3.2. Market Pain Points and Challenges
- 3.2.1. Restraints For Global Account Payable Automation Market: Impact Analysis
- 3.3. Market Opportunities
4. Competitive Landscape
- 4.1. Competitive Dashboard - Account Payable Automation Market Revenue and Share by Manufacturers
- Account Payable Automation Product Comparison Analysis
- Top Market Player Ranking Matrix
- 4.2. Key Company Analysis
- 4.2.1. Coupa Software Inc.
- 4.2.1.1. Overview
- 4.2.1.2. Component Portfolio
- 4.2.1.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
- 4.2.1.4. SWOT Analysis
- 4.2.1.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.2. Oracle Corp.
- 4.2.2.1. Overview
- 4.2.2.2. Component Portfolio
- 4.2.2.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
- 4.2.2.4. SWOT Analysis
- 4.2.2.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.3. Sage Group plc
- 4.2.3.1. Overview
- 4.2.3.2. Component Portfolio
- 4.2.3.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
- 4.2.3.4. SWOT Analysis
- 4.2.3.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.4. SAP SE
- 4.2.4.1. Overview
- 4.2.4.2. Component Portfolio
- 4.2.4.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
- 4.2.4.4. SWOT Analysis
- 4.2.4.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.5. Tipalti Inc.
- 4.2.5.1. Overview
- 4.2.5.2. Component Portfolio
- 4.2.5.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
- 4.2.5.4. SWOT Analysis
- 4.2.5.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.1. Coupa Software Inc.
- 4.3. Top Winning Strategies by Market Players
- 4.3.1. Merger and Acquisition
- 4.3.2. Component Launch
- 4.3.3. Partnership And Collaboration
5. Global Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis By Component ($ Million)
- 5.1. Solutions
- 5.2. Services
6. Global Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis By Organization Size ($ Million)
- 6.1. Large Enterprises
- 6.2. Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
7. Global Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis By Deployment Type ($ Million)
- 7.1. On-Premises
- 7.2. Cloud
8. Global Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis By Vertical ($ Million)
- 8.1. Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
- 8.2. Retail and Consumer Goods
- 8.3. IT and Telecom
- 8.4. Healthcare and Life Sciences
- 8.5. Manufacturing
- 8.6. Energy and Utilities
- 8.7. Government and Public Sector
- 8.8. Others
9. Regional Analysis
- 9.1. North American Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis - Component | Organization Size| Deployment Type| Vertical ($ Million)
- Macroeconomic Factors for North America
- 9.1.1. United States
- 9.1.2. Canada
- 9.2. European Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis - Component | Organization Size| Deployment Type| Vertical ($ Million)
- Macroeconomic Factors for Europe
- 9.2.1. UK
- 9.2.2. Germany
- 9.2.3. Italy
- 9.2.4. Spain
- 9.2.5. France
- 9.2.6. Russia
- 9.2.7. Rest of Europe
- 9.3. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis - Component | Organization Size| Deployment Type| Vertical ($ Million)
- Macroeconomic Factors for Asia-Pacific
- 9.3.1. China
- 9.3.2. Japan
- 9.3.3. South Korea
- 9.3.4. India
- 9.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
- 9.3.6. ASEAN Countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, And Other)
- 9.3.7. Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 9.4. Rest of the World Account Payable Automation Market Sales Analysis - Component | Organization Size| Deployment Type| Vertical ($ Million)
- Macroeconomic Factors for the Rest of the World
- 9.4.1. Latin America
- 9.4.2. Middle East and Africa
10. Company Profiles
- 10.1. Airbase
- 10.1.1. Quick Facts
- 10.1.2. Company Overview
- 10.1.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.1.4. Business Strategies
- 10.2. AvidXchange
- 10.2.1. Quick Facts
- 10.2.2. Company Overview
- 10.2.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.2.4. Business Strategies
- 10.3. Axios
- 10.3.1. Quick Facts
- 10.3.2. Company Overview
- 10.3.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.3.4. Business Strategies
- 10.4. Basware
- 10.4.1. Quick Facts
- 10.4.2. Company Overview
- 10.4.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.4.4. Business Strategies
- 10.5. BILL
- 10.5.1. Quick Facts
- 10.5.2. Company Overview
- 10.5.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.5.4. Business Strategies
- 10.6. Celonis
- 10.6.1. Quick Facts
- 10.6.2. Company Overview
- 10.6.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.6.4. Business Strategies
- 10.7. Centime
- 10.7.1. Quick Facts
- 10.7.2. Company Overview
- 10.7.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.7.4. Business Strategies
- 10.8. Coupa
- 10.8.1. Quick Facts
- 10.8.2. Company Overview
- 10.8.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.8.4. Business Strategies
- 10.9. Melio
- 10.9.1. Quick Facts
- 10.9.2. Company Overview
- 10.9.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.9.4. Business Strategies
- 10.10. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
- 10.10.1. Quick Facts
- 10.10.2. Company Overview
- 10.10.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.10.4. Business Strategies
- 10.11. Oracle NetSuite
- 10.11.1. Quick Facts
- 10.11.2. Company Overview
- 10.11.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.11.4. Business Strategies
- 10.12. Proactis
- 10.12.1. Quick Facts
- 10.12.2. Company Overview
- 10.12.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.12.4. Business Strategies
- 10.13. Procurify
- 10.13.1. Quick Facts
- 10.13.2. Company Overview
- 10.13.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.13.4. Business Strategies
- 10.14. Ramp
- 10.14.1. Quick Facts
- 10.14.2. Company Overview
- 10.14.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.14.4. Business Strategies
- 10.15. SAP Concur
- 10.15.1. Quick Facts
- 10.15.2. Company Overview
- 10.15.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.15.4. Business Strategies
- 10.16. Stampli
- 10.16.1. Quick Facts
- 10.16.2. Company Overview
- 10.16.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.16.4. Business Strategies
- 10.17. Tipalti
- 10.17.1. Quick Facts
- 10.17.2. Company Overview
- 10.17.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.17.4. Business Strategies
- 10.18. Vroozi
- 10.18.1. Quick Facts
- 10.18.2. Company Overview
- 10.18.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.18.4. Business Strategies
- 10.19. Xero
- 10.19.1. Quick Facts
- 10.19.2. Company Overview
- 10.19.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.19.4. Business Strategies
- 10.20. Yooz
- 10.20.1. Quick Facts
- 10.20.2. Company Overview
- 10.20.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.20.4. Business Strategies
- 10.21. Zenwork Payments
- 10.21.1. Quick Facts
- 10.21.2. Company Overview
- 10.21.3. Product Portfolio
- 10.21.4. Business Strategies
LIST OF TABLES
- 1. Global Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Component, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 2. Global Account Payable Automation Solutions Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 3. Global Account Payable Automation Services Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 4. Global Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Organization Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 5. Global Large Enterprises Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 6. Global Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 7. Global Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Deployment Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 8. Global On-Premises Based Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 9. Global Cloud-Based Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 10. Global Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Vertical, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 11. Global Account Payable Automation For Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 12. Global Account Payable Automation For Retail and Consumer Goods Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 13. Global Account Payable Automation For IT and Telecom Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 14. Global Account Payable Automation For Healthcare and Life Sciences Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 15. Global Account Payable Automation For Manufacturing Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 16. Global Account Payable Automation For Energy and Utilities Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 17. Global Account Payable Automation For Government and Public Sector Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 18. Global Account Payable Automation For Other Vertical Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 19. Global Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 20. North American Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 21. North American Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Component, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 22. North American Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Organization Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 23. North American Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Deployment Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 24. North American Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Vertical, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 25. European Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 26. European Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Component, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 27. European Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Organization Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 28. European Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Deployment Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 29. European Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Vertical, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 30. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 31. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Component, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 32. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Organization Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 33. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Deployment Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 34. Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Vertical, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 35. Rest Of The World Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 36. Rest Of The World Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Component, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 37. Rest Of The World Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Organization Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 38. Rest Of The World Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Deployment Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 39. Rest Of The World Account Payable Automation Market Research and Analysis By Vertical, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
LIST OF FIGURES
- 1. Global Account Payable Automation Market Share By Component, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 2. Global Account Payable Automation Solutions Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 3. Global Account Payable Automation Services Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 4. Global Account Payable Automation Market Share By Organization Size, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 5. Global Account Payable Automation For Large Enterprises Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 6. Global Account Payable Automation For Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 7. Global Account Payable Automation Market Share By Deployment Type, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 8. Global On-Premises-Based Account Payable Automation Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 9. Global Cloud-Based Account Payable Automation (SMEs) Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 10. Global Account Payable Automation Market Share By Vertical, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 11. Global Account Payable Automation For Manufacturing Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 12. Global Account Payable Automation For Automotive & Connected Vehicles Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 13. Global Account Payable Automation For Healthcare Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 14. Global Account Payable Automation For Transportation & Logistics Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 15. Global Account Payable Automation For Other End User Industry Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 16. Global Account Payable Automation Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
- 17. US Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 18. Canada Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 19. UK Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 20. France Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 21. Germany Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 22. Italy Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 23. Spain Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 24. Russia Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 25. Rest of Europe Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 26. India Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 27. China Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 28. Japan Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 29. South Korea Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 30. Australia and New Zealand Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 31. ASEAN Economies Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 32. Rest of Asia-Pacific Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 33. Latin America Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
- 34. Middle East and Africa Account Payable Automation Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
