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Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Size & Outlook

The cloud computing market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 255,803.4 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 14.3% is expected of Middle East & Africa cloud computing market from 2026 to 2033.

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Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$80,728.4
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$100,228.1
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$255,803.4
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
14.3%

MEA cloud computing market highlights

  • The MEA cloud computing market generated a revenue of USD 80,728.4 million in 2025.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.3% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, software as a service (saas) was the largest revenue generating service in 2025.
  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 80,728.4 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 255,803.4 million
Growth rate14.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentSoftware as a service (saas)
Fastest growing segmentInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Historical data covered2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS)
Key market players worldwideAlibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR, Amazon.com Inc, DigitalOcean Holdings Inc, Alphabet Inc Class A, GigaCloud Technology Inc Class A, International Business Machines Corp, Microsoft Corp, Oracle Corp, Rackspace Technology Inc Ordinary Shares, Salesforce Inc, Tencent Holdings Ltd ADR, The Descartes Systems Group Inc

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 8.6% of the cloud computing market in 2025.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 817,751.4 million by 2033.

Aggressive investments in pursuing digital initiatives, including public cloud, in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the growth of the regional cloud computing market. For instance, in February 2023, Oracle announced an investment of USD 1.5 billion to meet cloud computing requirements in Saudi Arabia. Plans envisaged Oracle creating the third public cloud region in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. 

The investment is part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that Oracle inked with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) to assist the firms in the kingdom in utilizing the most recent advances in cloud computing.

Enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare industry vertical leveraging IT and digital transformation and the emergence of technology companies in the kingdom are contributing to the increased digitization under the government’s National Transformation Program.

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Publish Date: Jun 19, 2026

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Cloud Computing Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Amazon.com IncView profile 1,525,000410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA, United States, 98109-5210www.amazon.com
Oracle CorpView profile 164,0002300 Oracle Way, Austin, TX, United States, 78741www.oracle.com
International Business Machines CorpView profile 282,200One New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, United States, 10504www.ibm.com
Microsoft CorpView profile 221,000One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, United States, 98052-6399www.microsoft.com
Tencent Holdings Ltd ADRView profile 104,787No. 33 Haitian 2nd Road, Tencent Binhai Towers, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China, People's Republic of, 518054www.tencent.com
Alphabet Inc Class AView profile 180,8951600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, United States, 94043www.abc.xyz
The Descartes Systems Group IncView profile 2,175120 Randall Drive, Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2V 1C6www.descartes.com
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADRView profile 204,8911 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay, 26th Floor, Tower One, Times Square, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, www.alibabagroup.com
Salesforce IncView profile 72,682415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, Salesforce Tower, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94105www.salesforce.com
Rackspace Technology Inc Ordinary SharesView profile 5,80019122 US Highway 281 North, Suite 128, San Antonio, TX, United States, 78258www.rackspace.com

Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Outlook

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Software As A Service (Saas) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 66.89% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa cloud computing 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 2021 to 2033.




Aggressive investments in pursuing digital initiatives, including public cloud, in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the growth of the regional cloud computing market. For instance, in February 2023, Oracle announced an investment of USD 1.5 billion to meet cloud computing requirements in Saudi Arabia. Plans envisaged Oracle creating the third public cloud region in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. 

The investment is part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that Oracle inked with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) to assist the firms in the kingdom in utilizing the most recent advances in cloud computing.

Enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare industry vertical leveraging IT and digital transformation and the emergence of technology companies in the kingdom are contributing to the increased digitization under the government’s National Transformation Program.

  • Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Service Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • Platform as a Service (PaaS)
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Workload Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Application Development & Testing
    • Data Storage & Backup
    • Resource Management
    • Orchestration Services
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Public
    • Private
    • Hybrid
  • Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market Enterprise Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Small & Medium Enterprises
    • Large Enterprise
  • Middle East & Africa Cloud Computing Market End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • BFSI
    • IT & Telecom
    • Retail & Cosumer Goods
    • Manufacturing
    • Energy & Utilities
    • Healthcare
    • Media & Entertainment
    • Government & Public Sector
    • Others

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