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8.3% -- annual growth rate for worldwide IT spending (2025)
Worldwide IT spending is projected to grow by 8.3% in 2025.
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8.3%
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Data Vintage
2025
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95
Source Trust
50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
83
Source
Canalys
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Tier A
https://omdia.tech.informa.com/om142315/it-spending-to-expand-in-partnerdelivered-it-to-account-for ↗
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IT spending to expand 8% in 2025, partner-delivered IT to account for 70%
Canalys’ November IT Opportunity update predicts an 8.3% growth in worldwide IT spending in 2025, reaching US$5.44 trillion. This is despite the emergence of new economic and political uncertainties following the 2024 global elections super-cycle. A new era of AI transformation will begin which will…
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Canalys
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Canalys’ November IT Opportunity update
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.1% | |
| 2025 (current) | 8.3% | +62.7% |
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worldwide IT spending: 8.3% annual growth rate. Source: Canalys (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/it-spending-growth-2025
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