Definition :
Application Outsourcing refers to the market for all IT application services in a software production context, spanning from requirement assessments to concept and design of software applications. Furthermore, it includes the development (production), support, and maintenance of such software products and services by contracted service providers.
Application outsourcing allows organizations to leverage specialized skills, accelerate development timelines, reduce costs, and ensure efficient management of their applications.
Additional Information:
The Application Outsourcing 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 NEC, Accenture, Capgemini, VMware, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Apr 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
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Most recent update: Apr 2024
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Apr 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The demand for application outsourcing services in Pakistan has been steadily increasing over the past few years, with a growing number of companies opting to outsource their IT needs to third-party vendors.
Customer preferences: One of the main reasons behind this trend is the desire for cost savings. Outsourcing IT tasks to countries like Pakistan, where labor costs are lower than in many other parts of the world, can help companies reduce their expenses while still receiving quality services. Additionally, many companies find that outsourcing allows them to focus on their core competencies while leaving IT tasks to the experts.
Trends in the market: Another trend in the Pakistani application outsourcing market is the increasing demand for cloud-based services. As more companies move their operations to the cloud, they require support from third-party vendors to manage their cloud infrastructure and ensure that their applications are running smoothly. This has led to a rise in demand for cloud-based application outsourcing services in Pakistan.
Local special circumstances: Pakistan has a large pool of IT professionals with expertise in a wide range of technologies, including mobile app development, web development, and software testing. This has made it an attractive destination for companies seeking to outsource their IT needs. Additionally, Pakistan has a favorable business environment and government policies that support the growth of the IT sector.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the application outsourcing market in Pakistan is also being driven by broader macroeconomic factors. The country has a young and growing population, which is increasingly tech-savvy and connected. This has created a large market for IT services, both domestically and internationally. Additionally, Pakistan has made significant investments in its IT infrastructure in recent years, including the development of technology parks and incubators, which have helped to attract foreign investment and stimulate the growth of the IT sector.In conclusion, the application outsourcing market in Pakistan is growing rapidly, driven by a combination of customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As more companies look to reduce costs and focus on their core competencies, the demand for outsourcing services is likely to continue to rise, particularly in areas such as cloud-based services and mobile app development. With its large pool of skilled IT professionals and favorable business environment, Pakistan is well-positioned to capitalize on these trends and become a leading destination for application outsourcing services.
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Apr 2024
Sources: Statista Market Insights, Financial Statements of Key Players, National statistical offices
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.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Jan 2025
Source: Statista Market Insights
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