Global Data Impact Index 2026
How companies in North America and Europe shape their data supply chain to drive business value — across 300 enterprises, 7 countries, 8 industries.
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Seven findings that will reshape how you think about data
Across 300 enterprises in North America and Europe, the GD2I '26 exposes a sharp gap between strategic ambition and operational reality.

64/100
Overall GD2I score — data maturity is the weakest dimension at just 14/25 points

33%
Say internal processes and organization are the #1 obstacle to achieving strategic goals
AI and automation scores just 12/25 — the area expected to change most in the next 3 years
AI 12

Want to explore new innovative business models as their primary strategic goal in 2026
55%
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Impact potential score — the data opportunity is substantial but largely unrealised
20/25
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Consider AI applications for business functions the most impactful data trend for 2026
52%
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137 pages of analysis, benchmarks, and best practices
Built on a 40-question survey across manufacturers, retailers, and distributors with revenues of USD 100M+.
