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  • The IT Services market in Spain is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
  • According to projections, the revenue in this market is estimated to reach US$28.94bn by 2025.
  • It is worth noting that the dominant segment in this market is IT Outsourcing, which is projected to have a market volume of US$11.62bn in 2025.
  • Furthermore, the IT Services market in Spain is anticipated to display a steady annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 4.71%.
  • This growth trajectory is expected to result in a market volume of US$34.79bn by 2029.
  • When considering the average Spend per Employee in the IT Services market, it is projected to reach US$1.17k in 2025.
  • This metric provides insight into the level of investment made per employee within the industry.
  • In terms of global comparison, United States is forecasted to generate the highest revenue in the IT Services market, amounting to US$550.28bn in 2025.
  • This highlights the significant market presence of the United States in the IT Services market industry on a global scale.
  • Spain's IT Services market is experiencing a surge in demand for cybersecurity solutions due to an increase in cyber threats targeting Spanish businesses.

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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In-Scope
  • 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
Out-Of-Scope
  • 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
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    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Apr 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Market Insights

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    Gartner3.683.844.084.284.364.845.245.566.08
    IDC3.884.124.324.24.44.524.8
    Statista3.483.63.763.83.724.124.484.965.445.886.326.727.08

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    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

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Dec 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    Spain, a country known for its rich culture, history, and football, is also home to a thriving IT Services market.

    Customer preferences:
    Spanish customers have shown a growing preference for cloud-based IT solutions, which has led to an increase in demand for cloud-based services. Additionally, the need for cybersecurity solutions has also been on the rise as companies seek to protect their sensitive information from cyber attacks.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the IT Services market in Spain is the increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies. These technologies are being used to automate processes, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience. Another trend is the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) market, which is being driven by the increasing number of connected devices and the need for real-time data analysis.

    Local special circumstances:
    Spain has a large number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are driving the growth of the IT Services market. These companies are looking for affordable and flexible IT solutions that can help them compete with larger enterprises. Additionally, the Spanish government has been actively promoting the use of technology in various sectors, which has also contributed to the growth of the IT Services market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The IT Services market in Spain is being driven by several macroeconomic factors, including the country's strong economic growth, low unemployment rate, and increasing investment in technology. Additionally, Spain's membership in the European Union has made it an attractive destination for foreign investors looking to tap into the European market. The country's skilled workforce, competitive labor costs, and favorable business environment have also contributed to the growth of the IT Services market.

    Global Comparison

    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

    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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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Jan 2025

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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