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Professional Services - Southern Africa

Southern Africa

The revenue in the Professional Services market in Southern Africa is estimated to reach US$274.10m in 2024.
It is expected that the revenue will experience an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.10%, resulting in a market volume of US$351.50m by 2029.
The average Spend per Employee in the Professional Services market is projected to reach US$9.46 in 2024.
In comparison to other countries, United States is expected to generate the highest revenue in the Professional Services market, reaching US$34,430.0m in 2024.
The professional services market in Southern Africa is experiencing a surge in demand for consulting services due to the region's growing business landscape.

Key regions: India, Chile, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Belgium

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Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C, B2B and B2G enterprises. Figures are based on security spending excluding VAT and the number of cyberattacks.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial statements of the market-leading companies and industry associations, national statistical offices, and specific countries’ security organizations (e.g., German Cyber Security Council, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security). Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and internet penetration. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. Possible techniques are, for example, exponential trend smoothing and the autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) forecasting algorithm. The main drivers are GDP, internet users, level of digitization, and consumer attitude towards data and IT security.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.