South Africa It Services Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The it services market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 44,159.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 11.1% is expected of South Africa it services market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$21,162.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$44,159.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
11.1%
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South Africa

South Africa it services market highlights

  • The South Africa it services market generated a revenue of USD 21,162.5 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 44,159.2 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.1% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, reactive it services was the largest revenue generating approach in 2023.
  • Proactive IT Services is the most lucrative approach segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


It services market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 21,162.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 44,159.2 million
Growth rate11.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentReactive it services
Fastest growing segmentProactive IT Services
Historical data2017 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationReactive IT Services, Proactive IT Services
Key market players worldwideAmazon.com Inc, Avaya, Cisco Systems Inc, DXC Technology Co Registered Shs When Issued, Fortinet Inc, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co, Huawei Technologies, International Business Machines Corp, Juniper Networks Inc, Microsoft Corp, Broadcom Inc, Oracle Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 1.6% of the global it services market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia it services market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 81,913.4 million by 2030.

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Reactive it services was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.22% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa it services market based on reactive it services, proactive it services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


South Africa's IT services market has been growing steadily over the years, driven by factors such as increasing digital adoption, government initiatives, and the demand for modern business solutions. The IT services industry in the country is both developed and sophisticated and is a growing contributor to the country's GDP.

Microsoft, IBM Corporation, Intel Corporation, Unisys Corporation, Dell Inc., and SAP SE have subsidiaries in South Africa. It is a regional center and a supply base for nearby nations. The South African government has been emphasizing the importance of technology for economic growth and development.

Initiatives such as the National Development Plan and the South African Government's "Digital Economy Masterplan" aim to drive digital innovation, inclusion, and infrastructure development, boosting the demand for IT services.

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