Business Process Outsourcing - Rwanda

  • Rwanda
  • Revenue in the Business Process Outsourcing market is projected to reach US$29.30m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.54%, resulting in a market volume of US$40.22m by 2029.
  • The average Spend per Employee in the Business Process Outsourcing market is projected to reach US$6.11 in 2024.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$146.30bn in 2024).

Key regions: United Kingdom, United States, Brazil, Japan, Netherlands

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) market in Rwanda is experiencing a steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Rwandan BPO market caters to a wide range of clients from various industries such as healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Clients prefer outsourcing their non-core business processes to BPO service providers in Rwanda to reduce operational costs and focus on their core competencies. Additionally, the availability of a skilled workforce with a good command of English and French languages is another factor that attracts clients to outsource their business processes to Rwanda.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the BPO market in Rwanda is the increasing demand for data entry and management services. With the growth of the digital economy, businesses are generating large volumes of data that need to be processed and analyzed. This has led to an increase in the demand for data entry and management services from BPO service providers in Rwanda. Another trend is the adoption of cloud-based technologies by BPO service providers in Rwanda to offer more flexible and scalable services to their clients.

Local special circumstances:
Rwanda is a landlocked country in East Africa with a small economy that heavily relies on agriculture. However, the government has been making efforts to diversify the economy by promoting the services sector, including the BPO industry. The government has implemented policies and incentives to attract foreign investors to set up BPO operations in Rwanda. Additionally, the country has a young and tech-savvy population that is eager to work in the BPO industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
Rwanda has been experiencing steady economic growth in recent years, with an average annual growth rate of 8% between 2010 and 2019. This has led to an increase in disposable income and a growing middle class, which has created a demand for services such as healthcare, finance, and retail. This has also led to an increase in the demand for BPO services as businesses look to outsource their non-core business processes to reduce costs and focus on their core competencies. Additionally, the government's efforts to promote the services sector and attract foreign investment have created a favorable environment for the growth of the BPO industry in Rwanda.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2G, B2B, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on enterprises' technology spending on products, consulting, and outsourcing services.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of key players in the industry, Statista's primary research and surveys, and IT associations. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, internet users, and telecommunication. This data helps us 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 relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing method is used based on the market data characteristics. The main drivers are the GDP and its sector composition, internet penetration, the level of digitization, and the attitude toward IT security.

Additional notes:

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

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