Global Public Cloud Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The public cloud industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 514,886.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 13.1% is expected of the worldwide public cloud industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$217,430.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$514,886.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
13.1%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global public cloud market highlights

  • The global public cloud market generated a revenue of USD 217,430.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 514,886.5 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 13.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, software as a service (saas) accounted for a revenue of USD 117,513.1 million in 2023.
  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Germany is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 217,430.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 514,886.5 million
Growth rate13.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentSoftware as a service (saas)
Fastest growing segmentInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS)

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 48.2% of the global public cloud market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Germany is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 17,547.0 million by 2030.

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Global public cloud market outlook

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Software as a service (saas) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 54.05% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global public cloud market based on infrastructure as a service (iaas), platform as a service (paas), software as a service (saas) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Public Cloud Service Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • Platform as a Service (PaaS)
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Global Public Cloud Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • BFSI
    • IT & Telecom
    • Retail & Cosumer Goods
    • Others
    • Government & Hybrid Sector
    • Government & Private Sector
    • Government & Public Sector
    • Media & Entertainment
    • Healthcare
    • Energy & Utilities
    • Manufacturing
  • Global Public Cloud Enterprise Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Large Enterprises
    • Small & Medium Enterprises

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Global public cloud market size, by region, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries by Public Cloud Market revenue, 2023 (US$M)

Global public cloud market share, by service, 2023 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Public cloud market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global public cloud market, by region, 2023 (US$M)

Global public cloud market size, by region, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Service 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
Latin America 3,595.7 3,950.6 5,067.0 6,819.1 8,965.0 11,492.1 13,843.9 16,205.6 18,578.4 20,961.3 23,463.7 26,202.8 29,213.8 14.3%
Europe 14,559.2 15,757.1 19,903.2 26,397.4 34,201.7 43,207.8 51,296.6 59,177.9 66,860.3 74,343.4 82,067.1 90,358.6 99,333.0 12.8%
North America 35,685.9 38,545.7 48,594.5 64,316.5 83,158.2 104,837.3 124,204.8 142,990.0 161,216.9 178,887.8 197,029.3 216,460.3 237,432.1 12.5%
MEA 5,255.5 5,754.0 7,328.6 9,859.2 12,944.6 16,555.7 19,879.8 23,175.0 26,434.3 29,647.4 33,200.1 36,966.7 41,095.4 14.0%
Asia Pacific 12,667.5 13,979.7 18,014.2 24,337.9 32,121.6 41,337.1 49,991.2 58,748.0 67,612.9 76,582.9 86,002.1 96,374.2 107,812.2 14.8%
Overall 71,763.8 77,986.9 98,907.5 131,730.1 171,391.1 217,430.0 259,216.3 300,296.5 340,702.7 380,422.8 421,762.3 466,362.5 514,886.5 13.1%

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