IT Services

Revenue in the IT Services market is projected to reach US$32.20bn in 2024.
IT Outsourcing dominates the market with a projected market volume of US$12.82bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 10.08%, resulting in a market volume of US$52.05bn by 2029.
The average Spend per Employee in the IT Services market is projected to reach US$44.43 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$522.00bn in 2024).

Definition:
The IT Services market encompasses a wide range of services used by organizations to create, manage, and deliver information, and it includes services that provide assistance with various other business functions. The primary goal of IT services is to ensure that information technology infrastructure, applications, and systems are effectively implemented, operated, and optimized to support an organization's business objectives and requirements. The specific range of services offered may vary depending on the service provider and the client's requirements.

Structure:

IT Services contains four distinct markets that are based on different services:

IT Consulting & Implementation covers advisory services that help businesses evaluate their technology strategies and align them with their business strategies or internal processes.
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) refers to the transfer of entire business processes or individual activities from a company to a third party and is often IT based. BPO covers a wide variety of business processes, usually either in the back office (e.g., human resources) or in the front office (e.g., customer service in call centers).
IT Outsourcing refers to the external contracting of all IT-related services instead of relying on company-owned resources. In an IT context, these activities include IT administration, IT application, and web hosting services.
The Other IT Services market covers revenues for areas that are not specifically mentioned in the other markets, such as system integration, software installation and support, and IT education and training.

Additional Information:

The IT Services 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 IBM, Cognizant, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and TCS.

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IT consulting & implementation, such as Accenture, Hitachi, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Business process outsourcing, such as IBM, Infosys, and NTT Data
IT outsourcing, such as Capgemini, Cognizant, and Fujitsu
System integration services, such as Deloitte, CGI, and Tata Consultancy Services
IT training & education, such as Skillsoft, LinkedIn Learning, and NIIT

Infrastructure as a service, such as Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud, and DigitalOcean
Platform as a service, such as Microsoft Azura, Google Cloud, and Engine Yard
Software as a service, such as Oracle Cloud Applications, Google Workspace, and Workday
Support or maintenance of company-owned software products

The demand for IT services in Southern Asia has been on a steady rise in recent years, driven by various factors such as increasing digitalization, expanding e-commerce, and the growing adoption of cloud computing.

Customer preferences: Customers in Southern Asia are increasingly looking for customized IT solutions that are tailored to their specific needs. This trend is driven by the growing awareness of the benefits of digitalization and the need for businesses to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Additionally, customers are also looking for IT services that are cost-effective and provide high-quality solutions.

Trends in the market: One of the major trends in the IT services market in Southern Asia is the increasing adoption of cloud computing. This is driven by the need for businesses to store and manage large amounts of data securely and efficiently. Another trend is the growing popularity of IT outsourcing as a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to reduce their IT costs. Additionally, there is a growing demand for mobile app development services, as businesses seek to tap into the growing mobile market in the region.

Local special circumstances: One of the unique features of the IT services market in Southern Asia is the presence of a large number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). These businesses often have limited IT budgets and require cost-effective solutions that can help them stay competitive. Additionally, the region has a large pool of skilled IT professionals who are able to provide high-quality IT services at competitive rates.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The IT services market in Southern Asia is also influenced by various macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, government policies, and infrastructure development. The region has experienced rapid economic growth in recent years, which has led to increased investment in IT infrastructure and technology. Additionally, many governments in the region have implemented policies aimed at promoting the growth of the IT sector, which has further boosted demand for IT services. Finally, the region's growing middle class and expanding e-commerce market are also contributing to the growth of the IT services market, as businesses seek to tap into these lucrative markets.

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.

This report presents a comprehensive analysis and additional information on the Technology market, in a PDF format.

Unseen yet omnipresent, Information Technology (IT) services are the invisible gears driving modern organizations. These services support business operations and digital transformation through outsourcing, managed services, security, data management, and cloud computing. By leveraging these services, companies enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and gain competitive advantages in a digital marketplace. Prominent cloud providers worldwide include Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud. In the managed services sector, Oracle, Accenture, and IBM are among the largest providers globally.