South Africa Freelance Platforms Market Size & Outlook
South Africa freelance platforms market, 2018-2030 (US$M)
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South Africa freelance platforms market highlights
- The South Africa freelance platforms market generated a revenue of USD 95.6 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 306.2 million by 2030.
- The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.1% 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.
Freelance platforms market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 95.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 306.2 million |
| Growth rate | 18.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Platform |
| Fastest growing segment | Services |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2022 |
| Base year | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 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, South Africa accounted for 1.9% of the global freelance platforms market in 2023.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Middle East & Africa, South Africa freelance platforms market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 306.2 million by 2030.
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South Africa freelance platforms market outlook
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Platform was the largest segment with a revenue share of 52.62% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa freelance platforms market based on platform, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The increasing globalization in South Korea has fueled the growth of the freelance platforms market. Moreover, the growing trend of niche specialization is an important aspect driving the growth of the regional market. Freelancers are focusing on honing specific skills and catering to niche markets to efficiently meet the demand for specialized expertise.
This trend enhances the quality of services and provides freelancers with a competitive edge, as clients seek individuals with unique and highly specialized skill sets. According to industry experts, Soomgo, a South Korean freelance placement platform, had surpassed one million freelancers by August 2022, marking a significant increase from approximately 340 thousand individuals three years earlier.
The evolution of South Korea's freelance platforms market is marked by the growing gig economy, increasing globalization, and a rising trend of niche specialization, all of which collectively contribute to a dynamic and competitive landscape.
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