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U.K. Cloud Computing Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The cloud computing market in the UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 178,093.9 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 13.8% is expected of the UK cloud computing market from 2026 to 2033.

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Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$58,229.0
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$72,052.8
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$178,093.9
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
13.8%
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UK cloud computing market highlights

  • The UK cloud computing market generated a revenue of USD 58,229.0 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 178,093.9 million by 2033.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.8% 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.

Cloud computing market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 58,229.0 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 178,093.9 million
Growth rate13.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentSoftware as a service (saas)
Fastest growing segmentInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 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, UK accounted for 6.2% of the cloud computing market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Europe, UK cloud computing market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • France is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 124,298.8 million by 2033.

The U.K. government has been aggressively encouraging the adoption of cloud technologies. Several government initiatives, such as the G-Cloud Framework and the Cloud First policy, to leverage cloud computing to improve efficiency, enhance services, and drive innovation in the public sector, are boosting the adoption of cloud computing in the country.

For instance, since 2013, the government of the U.K. has been pursuing the "Cloud First" policy, which was last updated in June 2023.  According to the policy, public sector organizations should always choose the public cloud as their first option when acquiring new or existing services, only turning to other options in cases where this is impractical.

While the strategy is mandatory for the central government, the larger public sector has also been recommended to adopt it, which bodes well for the growth of the U.K. cloud computing market.

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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

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Software As A Service (Saas) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 65.49% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the U.K. 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.




The U.K. government has been aggressively encouraging the adoption of cloud technologies. Several government initiatives, such as the G-Cloud Framework and the Cloud First policy, to leverage cloud computing to improve efficiency, enhance services, and drive innovation in the public sector, are boosting the adoption of cloud computing in the country.

For instance, since 2013, the government of the U.K. has been pursuing the "Cloud First" policy, which was last updated in June 2023.  According to the policy, public sector organizations should always choose the public cloud as their first option when acquiring new or existing services, only turning to other options in cases where this is impractical.

While the strategy is mandatory for the central government, the larger public sector has also been recommended to adopt it, which bodes well for the growth of the U.K. cloud computing market.

  • U.K. 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)
  • U.K. Cloud Computing Market Workload Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Application Development & Testing
    • Data Storage & Backup
    • Resource Management
    • Orchestration Services
    • Others
  • U.K. Cloud Computing Market Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Public
    • Private
    • Hybrid
  • U.K. Cloud Computing Market Enterprise Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Small & Medium Enterprises
    • Large Enterprise
  • U.K. 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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