IT Consulting & Implementation - Portugal

Revenue in the IT Consulting & Implementation market is projected to reach US$141.70m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.96%, resulting in a market volume of US$172.10m by 2029.
The average Spend per Employee in the IT Consulting & Implementation market is projected to reach US$25.91 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$27.22bn in 2024).

Definition :
The IT Consulting & Implementation market refers to advisory services provided by professionals and firms that help businesses evaluate their technology strategies and align them with their business strategies or internal processes. IT consulting and implementation services help organizations leverage technology effectively to streamline operations, improve efficiency, enhance security, and achieve their business objectives. Consulting areas include the overall strategy, technology architecture, and implementation. Any non-IT-related business consulting and implementation services are excluded from this analysis.

Additional Information:

The IT Consulting & Implementation market comprises revenues, revenue change, average spend per employee, and a list of the key players in the market and their consolidated revenues. Market values represent revenues that are generated by primary vendors either directly or through distribution channels at the manufacturer price level (excluding VAT). Reported market revenues include spending by enterprises (B2B) and governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed. Key players in the market include Accenture, IBM, Cognizant, TCS, and Infosys.

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IT consulting on general strategy, such as McKinsey & Company, Infosys Consulting, and BCG (Boston Consulting Group)
IT consulting on technology architecture, such as Cognizant Technology Solutions, Atos, and HCL Technologies
IT consulting on implementation, such as Wipro Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Deloitte

Business process outsourcing, such as IBM, Infosys, and NTT Data
IT outsourcing, such as Capgemini, Cognizant, and Fujitsu
Human Resources Consulting, such as PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers), Willis Towers Watson, and Aon
Financial Consulting, such as Bain & Company, KPMG, and Oliver Wyman
Non-IT Business Consulting

The IT Consulting & Implementation market in Portugal has been experiencing steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: Portuguese businesses are increasingly turning to IT consulting and implementation services to help them navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Many companies are seeking assistance in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

Trends in the market: One trend that is driving growth in the Portuguese IT consulting and implementation market is the increasing demand for cloud computing services. As more businesses shift their operations to the cloud, they require expert assistance in migrating their data and applications to these platforms. Another key trend is the growing need for cybersecurity services, as cyber threats become more sophisticated and frequent. Additionally, many Portuguese businesses are looking to implement digital transformation strategies to stay competitive in their respective industries.

Local special circumstances: Portugal has a highly skilled workforce in the IT sector, which has helped to create a strong demand for IT consulting and implementation services. Additionally, the country has a large number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that require assistance in adopting new technologies and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Portuguese economy has been experiencing steady growth in recent years, which has helped to fuel demand for IT consulting and implementation services. Additionally, the government has been investing heavily in digital infrastructure, which has created new opportunities for IT service providers. However, the country also faces challenges such as a high level of public debt and a relatively low level of productivity compared to other EU countries. These factors could potentially impact the growth of the IT consulting and implementation market in the future.

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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