Middle East & Africa Freelance Platforms Market Size & Outlook
Middle East & Africa freelance platforms market, 2018-2030 (US$M)
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MEA freelance platforms market highlights
- The MEA freelance platforms market generated a revenue of USD 357.4 million in 2023.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.2% from 2024 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, platform was the largest revenue generating component in 2023.
- Services is the most lucrative component segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.
MEA data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 357.4 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 963.0 million |
| Growth rate | 15.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Platform |
| Fastest growing segment | Services |
| Historical data covered | 2018 - 2022 |
| Base year for estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast period covered | 2024 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Platform, Services |
| Key market players worldwide | Fiverr International Ltd, Upwork Inc, Toptal, PeoplePerHour, 99designs, DesignCrowd, crowdSPRING, WorkGenius, Paro, Contently, Gigster |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 7.3% of the global freelance platforms market in 2023.
- Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 4,603.8 million by 2030.
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Middle East & Africa freelance platforms market outlook
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Platform was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.58% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa freelance platforms market based on platform, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) has experienced a substantial rise in the freelance platforms market, driven by a robust digital transformation and improved connectivity. Localized platforms such as Ureed and Nabbesh have played a major role in this growth, tailoring their services to the unique needs of the region.
For instance, Ureed is a company that specializes in connecting businesses with freelancers skilled in translation, content creation, and software development, facilitating a more efficient and localized approach to hiring freelance talent.
The increased digital infrastructure has empowered a burgeoning number of professionals in MEA to participate in the gig economy, providing them with access to global opportunities and diverse projects. The thriving freelance platforms market in MEA is also underpinned by economic diversification and a youthful entrepreneurial spirit.
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