

The global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) market size is predicted to grow from US$ 2723 million in 2025 to US$ 5475 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2025 to 2031.
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is data collected from publicly available sources to be used in an intelligence context. In the intelligence community, the term "open" refers to overt, publicly available sources (as opposed to covert or clandestine sources).
Colloquially, the collection and correlation of information using Open Source Intelligence (OSInt) tools is known as OSInt. This information can be in various forms, such as audio, video, image, text, file, etc.
Global key players of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) include Palantir Technologies, Recorded Future, Thales Group, OpenText (Micro Focus), Cognyte, etc. The top five players hold a share over 60%. North America is the largest market, has a share about 50%, followed by Europe and Asia Pacific, with share 30% and 10%, separately. In terms of product type, media and Internet is the largest segment, occupied for a share of about 50%. In terms of product application, military and defense has a share about 42%.
The “Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) sales for 2025 through 2031. With Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT).
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Media and Internet
Public Government Data
Commercial Data
Professional and Academic Publications
Grey Literature
Segmentation by Application:
Military and Defense
National Security
Private Sector
Public Sector
Other
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Thales Group
Palantir Technologies
Cognyte
OpenText (Micro Focus)
Recorded Future
Expert System
Hensoldt Analytics
Maltego
Cyware
Babel Street
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size (2020-2031)
2.1.2 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size CAGR by Region (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
2.2 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Segment by Type
2.2.1 Media and Internet
2.2.2 Public Government Data
2.2.3 Commercial Data
2.2.4 Professional and Academic Publications
2.2.5 Grey Literature
2.3 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size CAGR by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Segment by Application
2.4.1 Military and Defense
2.4.2 National Security
2.4.3 Private Sector
2.4.4 Public Sector
2.4.5 Other
2.5 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size CAGR by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.5.2 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
3 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Player
3.1 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue by Player (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue Market Share by Player (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) by Region
4.1 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.4 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.5 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) by Region (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Forecast
10.1 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.1 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.2 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.2 Americas Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2.1 United States Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.3 APAC Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.3.1 China Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.4 Europe Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.4.1 Germany Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
10.6 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
10.7 Global Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 Thales Group
11.1.1 Thales Group Company Information
11.1.2 Thales Group Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.1.3 Thales Group Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.1.4 Thales Group Main Business Overview
11.1.5 Thales Group Latest Developments
11.2 Palantir Technologies
11.2.1 Palantir Technologies Company Information
11.2.2 Palantir Technologies Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.2.3 Palantir Technologies Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.2.4 Palantir Technologies Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Palantir Technologies Latest Developments
11.3 Cognyte
11.3.1 Cognyte Company Information
11.3.2 Cognyte Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.3.3 Cognyte Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.3.4 Cognyte Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Cognyte Latest Developments
11.4 OpenText (Micro Focus)
11.4.1 OpenText (Micro Focus) Company Information
11.4.2 OpenText (Micro Focus) Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.4.3 OpenText (Micro Focus) Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.4.4 OpenText (Micro Focus) Main Business Overview
11.4.5 OpenText (Micro Focus) Latest Developments
11.5 Recorded Future
11.5.1 Recorded Future Company Information
11.5.2 Recorded Future Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.5.3 Recorded Future Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.5.4 Recorded Future Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Recorded Future Latest Developments
11.6 Expert System
11.6.1 Expert System Company Information
11.6.2 Expert System Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.6.3 Expert System Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.6.4 Expert System Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Expert System Latest Developments
11.7 Hensoldt Analytics
11.7.1 Hensoldt Analytics Company Information
11.7.2 Hensoldt Analytics Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.7.3 Hensoldt Analytics Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.7.4 Hensoldt Analytics Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Hensoldt Analytics Latest Developments
11.8 Maltego
11.8.1 Maltego Company Information
11.8.2 Maltego Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.8.3 Maltego Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.8.4 Maltego Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Maltego Latest Developments
11.9 Cyware
11.9.1 Cyware Company Information
11.9.2 Cyware Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.9.3 Cyware Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.9.4 Cyware Main Business Overview
11.9.5 Cyware Latest Developments
11.10 Babel Street
11.10.1 Babel Street Company Information
11.10.2 Babel Street Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Product Offered
11.10.3 Babel Street Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.10.4 Babel Street Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Babel Street Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.