Definition:
The IT Outsourcing market refers to the external contracting of IT functions, services, or projects instead of relying on company-owned resources. By outsourcing IT tasks (e.g., to IT suppliers or software developers), enterprises are able to focus on their core functions and save internal resources and costs (e.g., office space, maintenance, and utilities). Thus, outsourcing teams becomes a viable cost resilience strategy in an environment where companies are looking to save money more than ever.
In an IT context, these activities include IT administration, IT application, and web hosting services. Non-IT-related outsourcing services are excluded.
Structure:
IT Outsourcing contains four distinct markets that are based on different services:
Additional Information:
The IT Outsourcing market comprises revenues, revenue change, average spend per employee, and revenues of the outsourcing types. 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 IBM, Accenture, Capgemini, NTT, 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
Most recent update: Mar 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Bangladesh has emerged as a significant player in the global IT outsourcing market, with its IT industry growing at a rapid pace.
Customer preferences: One of the reasons for the growth of the IT outsourcing market in Bangladesh is the increasing demand for cost-effective and high-quality IT services. Many companies from developed countries are outsourcing their IT services to Bangladesh due to the availability of skilled IT professionals at a lower cost. Additionally, the country's strategic location and time zone advantage make it an attractive destination for outsourcing services.
Trends in the market: The IT outsourcing market in Bangladesh is witnessing a shift towards more complex and value-added services. The country is moving up the value chain, providing services such as software development, cloud computing, and big data analytics. The government is also taking initiatives to promote the IT industry by providing various incentives and tax benefits to IT companies.
Local special circumstances: The IT outsourcing market in Bangladesh is unique due to the country's large pool of young and talented IT professionals. The country has a high number of IT graduates, and the government is taking initiatives to provide them with the necessary training and skills to compete in the global market. Additionally, the country's low labor costs and relatively stable political environment make it an attractive destination for IT outsourcing.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the IT outsourcing market in Bangladesh is supported by various macroeconomic factors such as the country's stable economic growth, increasing foreign investment, and favorable government policies. Additionally, the country's large population and growing middle class provide a significant market for IT services. The government is also investing heavily in infrastructure development, including the development of the IT sector, which is expected to further boost the growth of the IT outsourcing market in Bangladesh.
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: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights