Platform as a Service - MENA | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Platform as a Service market is projected to reach US$5.40bn in 2024.
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Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 18.27%, resulting in a market volume of US$12.50bn by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$91.02bn in 2024).

Definition:

Platform as a Service (PaaS) refers to the type of public cloud service that provides a ready-to-use platform and environment for developers to build, deploy, and manage applications. PaaS offers tools, frameworks, and services that streamline the development process, thus eliminating the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. It allows developers to focus on the tasks of writing code and creating applications without worrying about server setup or maintenance. The PaaS market includes the companies that provide these types of public cloud resources and services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. A typical example of this type of service is Google App Engine.

Additional Information:

The Platform as a Service (PaaS) market comprises revenue, revenue change, average spend per employee, and key player market shares as key performance indicators. Only revenues that are generated by primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding value-added tax) are included, and revenues generated by resellers are excluded. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed.

Key players of the PaaS market include companies such as Amazon (Amazon web services), Microsoft (Azure), Google (App Engine), and IBM (Cloud).

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Application development, such as Microsoft Azure App Service, Google App Engine, and AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Debugging processes, such as Microsoft Azure Monitor and AWS X-Ray
Testing, such as Google Cloud Flood, Distributed Load Testing on AWS, and Microsoft Azure Load Testing
Deployment tools, such as Microsoft Azure Deployment Environments and AWS CodeDeploy

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Azure IaaS, Google Compute Engine (GCE), Alibaba Cloud ECS, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, and Zoom
Business-Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS), such as payroll management and accounting solutions via ADP Workforce Now, Intuit QuickBooks Online, Workday, and Oracle NetSuite

The Platform as a Service market in the MENA region has witnessed substantial growth, driven by factors like increasing adoption of cloud technologies, growing awareness of public health, and the convenience of online health services.

Customer preferences: The MENA region has seen a growing preference for Platform as a Service (PaaS) within the Public Cloud Market, driven by the increasing need for flexible and scalable IT solutions. This trend is particularly pronounced among small and medium-sized businesses, who are looking for cost-effective and user-friendly options to manage their operations. Additionally, cultural nuances, such as the importance of personal relationships and trust in business dealings, have led to a preference for locally-based PaaS providers who can offer a more personalized and tailored approach to their services.

Trends in the market: In MENA, the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market is experiencing a surge in demand for hybrid cloud solutions, as organizations seek to balance cost-efficiency with data security. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards using PaaS for the development of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. This trend is expected to continue as businesses prioritize digital transformation and automation. These developments have significant implications for industry stakeholders, as they must adapt to the evolving technology landscape and invest in training their workforce to keep up with the demand for advanced cloud services.

Local special circumstances: In the MENA region, the Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing adoption of digital transformation initiatives by governments and businesses. The region's unique cultural and regulatory landscape, with a mix of developed and emerging economies, is fueling the demand for cloud-based solutions. Additionally, the growing number of startups and SMEs in the region are also driving the demand for PaaS solutions, particularly for their cost-effectiveness and scalability.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Platform as a Service Market within the Public Cloud Market in MENA is primarily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as technological advancements, government policies, and investment in digital infrastructure. Countries with favorable regulatory environments and strong investment in cloud computing technologies are experiencing faster market growth compared to regions with regulatory challenges and limited funding for digital transformation. Additionally, the increasing digitalization of businesses and the growing demand for cost-effective and scalable solutions are driving the adoption of Platform as a Service in the MENA region.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the money spent at manufacturer price level (excluding VAT).

Modeling approach / Market size:

The segment size is determined through a top-down approach. We use financial statements such as annual reports, quarterly earnings, and expert opinions to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as GDP and level of telecommunications infrastructure.

Forecasts:

We use a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. The main drivers are the GDP and the level of digitization.

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 is considered at a country-specific level.

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Together with platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) is one of the three primary tiers of cloud computing. It allows businesses to redirect resources away from IT hardware, software, and personnel expenses, and towards other business needs. Currently, the most prominent companies in the SaaS market are Microsoft, Salesforce, Oracle, SAP, and Google.