IT Services - Argentina

Argentina

Revenue in the IT Services market is projected to reach US$4.62bn in 2024.
Other IT Services dominates the market with a projected market volume of US$3.55bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 15.21%, resulting in a market volume of US$8.14bn by 2028.
The average Spend per Employee in the IT Services market is projected to reach US$212.80 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$495.30bn in 2024).

Key regions: United States, China, India, Japan, Germany

Definition:
The IT Services market encompasses a wide range of services used by organizations to create, manage, and deliver information, and it includes services that provide assistance with various other business functions. The primary goal of IT services is to ensure that information technology infrastructure, applications, and systems are effectively implemented, operated, and optimized to support an organization's business objectives and requirements. The specific range of services offered may vary depending on the service provider and the client's requirements.

Structure:

IT Services contains four distinct markets that are based on different services:

IT Consulting & Implementation covers advisory services that help businesses evaluate their technology strategies and align them with their business strategies or internal processes.
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) refers to the transfer of entire business processes or individual activities from a company to a third party and is often IT based. BPO covers a wide variety of business processes, usually either in the back office (e.g., human resources) or in the front office (e.g., customer service in call centers).
IT Outsourcing refers to the external contracting of all IT-related services instead of relying on company-owned resources. In an IT context, these activities include IT administration, IT application, and web hosting services.
The Other IT Services market covers revenues for areas that are not specifically mentioned in the other markets, such as system integration, software installation and support, and IT education and training.

Additional Information:

The IT Services market comprises revenues, revenue change, average spend per employee, and a list of the key players in the market and their consolidated revenues. Market values represent revenues that are generated by primary vendors either directly or through distribution channels at the manufacturer price level (excluding VAT). Reported market revenues include spending by enterprises (B2B) and governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed. Key players in the market include IBM, Cognizant, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and TCS.

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Analyst Opinion

Argentina, a country known for its tango, football and delicious steak, has been experiencing a steady growth in its IT Services market in recent years.

Customer preferences: As in most countries, the demand for IT services in Argentina has been driven by the increasing need for digitalization and automation across various industries. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been particularly interested in outsourcing their IT needs to third-party service providers to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce and the need for cybersecurity solutions have also contributed to the growth of the IT services market in Argentina.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the IT services market in Argentina is the increasing adoption of cloud-based services. As companies look to reduce their IT infrastructure costs, cloud-based services have become an attractive option due to their scalability and flexibility. Another trend is the growing demand for data analytics services as companies seek to gain insights from their data to make better business decisions. Additionally, the market has seen a rise in the adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, particularly in the financial services industry.

Local special circumstances: Argentina has a highly skilled workforce, particularly in the field of software development. This has made the country an attractive destination for outsourcing IT services, particularly for companies in the United States and Europe. Additionally, the government has been supportive of the IT services industry, offering tax incentives and promoting foreign investment in the sector.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: Argentina has been facing a challenging economic environment in recent years, with high inflation rates and a volatile currency. However, the government has taken steps to address these issues, including implementing austerity measures and securing a loan from the International Monetary Fund. These measures have helped to stabilize the economy and create a more favorable environment for businesses.In conclusion, the IT services market in Argentina has been growing steadily in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for digitalization and automation across various industries. The adoption of cloud-based services, data analytics, and artificial intelligence technologies has been on the rise, while the country's skilled workforce and supportive government policies have made it an attractive destination for outsourcing IT services. Despite the challenging economic environment, the government's efforts to stabilize the economy have created a more favorable environment for businesses.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2G, B2B, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on enterprises' technology spending on products, consulting, and outsourcing services.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of key players in the industry, Statista's primary research and surveys, and IT associations. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, internet users, and telecommunication. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing method is used based on the market data characteristics. The main drivers are the GDP and its sector composition, internet penetration, the level of digitization, and the attitude toward IT security.

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 and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.