According to industry analysts at the international research and analysis portal Statista, the computer market in Qatar is expected to generate USD 72.67 million (QR265.22 million) in 2025.
A report published by the portal states that this revenue generates a 3.35% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), which is expected to lead to a market volume of USD 82.92 million (302.63 million) by 2029.
By diversifying its economy and supporting the computing and technology sector, Qatar is still having a positive influence on digital innovation and transformation.
As sources told The Peninsula in the past, adding quickly changing technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT) strengthens Qatar’s position to digitise 90% of its public services, which will boost the Gulf country’s GDP growth and bring in foreign investment. These technologies also help advance sustainable goals and get ready for the “future-ready” digital ecosystem.
As long as the trends continue, there will be a greater need for digital skills, particularly in fields like software development, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
According to researchers, Qatar is now seeing advancements in the tech and computer sector by looking into prospects for productive people with the appropriate educational background in a variety of fields, such as sustainable farming, robotics, and medical sciences.
As the first company in the GCC market, Google Cloud began operations in the nation over two years ago. Officials emphasised that the outlet will assist Qatar in transitioning to a digital economy and create jobs in the area.
As a fundamental tenet of encouraging innovation and expansion, the cloud computing platform presently makes investments in a number of nations and areas.
However, according to Microsoft Qatar authorities, the company is striving for change and aims to accelerate its innovative cutting process in alignment with Qatar’s national strategic vision 2030.
Experts, at a recent AI tour event hosted by the cloud platform, claimed that the industry would increase Qatar’s GDP growth by 2.3% and bring in USD 5 billion by 2030.
According to Statista, China is the country that generates the most money in the computer sector, with a forecast market volume of USD 20,900 million in 2025.
Additionally, the study predicts that by 2029, there will be 525.3000 users, with market penetration predicted to reach 18.9% over the next four years, from 14.6% in 2025.
The research predicts that the average revenue per user (ARPU) will reach USD 184.20 (QR675.91).