Hungary ICT Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

The Hungary ICT Market Report is Segmented by Type (Hardware, Software, IT Services, and Telecommunication Services), Size of Enterprise (Small and Medium Enterprise and Large Enterprise), and Industry Vertical (BFSI, IT and Telecom, Government, Retail and E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Other Industry Verticals). The Report Provides the Market Sizes and Forecasts in Terms of Value in USD.

Hungary ICT Market Size

Hungary ICT Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
Market Size (2024) USD 31.59 Billion
Market Size (2029) USD 54.23 Billion
CAGR (2024 - 2029) 11.41 %
Market Concentration Low

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Hungary ICT Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Hungary ICT Market Analysis

The Hungary ICT Market size is estimated at USD 31.59 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 54.23 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 11.41% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

  • ICT encompasses a spectrum of technological tools that facilitate the transmission and processing of information. It is an amalgamation of information, communication, and technology, hence the acronym ICT. Increasing demand for digitization and scalable IT infrastructure is anticipated to drive the market's growth in Hungary.
  • Businesses across industries are embracing digital transformation and enhancing their resilience, driving the demand for ICT solutions that enable automation, data analytics, and e-commerce. Furthermore, the highlighted importance of telehealth led to increased adoption of virtual consultations, remote patient monitoring, and e-health services, providing opportunities for health-tech startups to innovate new solutions.
  • According to the International Trade Administration (ITA), Hungary's software development sector plays a pivotal role in the nation's economy, accounting for approximately 6% of its GDP. Moreover, Hungary stands out in the region for its substantial outsourcing activities, boasting a workforce of 80,100 IT specialists.
  • Moreover, the government is actively involved in enhancing the country's digital strategy. It has the strategy to make Hungary one of the top ten countries in the European Union in terms of digital economic and social development by 2030. Hungary is witnessing rapid adoption of cloud computing across different sectors. According to StackScale, enterprise adoption of cloud computing in Hungary surged, more than doubling from 18% in 2018 to 45% by 2023.
  • In 2024, the upcoming launch of Hungary's first satellite not only marks a significant milestone but also paves the way for a host of sales opportunities. These opportunities span from the satellite itself to the associated launch services, offering a diverse range of products, services, and solutions.

Hungary ICT Market Trends

Rapid Development of 5G Network across the Nation

  • Hungary is witnessing an increase in internet users and a rising amount of data generated. In 2023, the Hungarian Central Statistical Office reported that 92.5% of Hungary's population were internet users, a notable increase from 85.8% in 2019.
  • According to Ookla, Hungary's median country speeds have witnessed a surge from 44.14 Mbps in April 2023 to 52.49 Mbps in April 2024. Such a rise in speed for mobile internet is expected to boost the demand for high-speed internet services such as 5G.
  • Household internet access in Hungary is witnessing constant growth. According to Eurostat, in 2023, Hungary saw a consistent rate of internet access among households, hovering at approximately 92.73%. Such trends are expected to boost the need for 5G services, accelerating the market’s growth.
  • In November 2023, the Hungarian mobile operator Yettel made history by unveiling Hungary's first 5G standalone network. Yettel announced that its 5G infrastructure blankets the nation, boasting an impressive 700 operational base stations, each now powered by the standalone network.
  • In September 2023, the Government of Hungary and Magyar Telekom inked a memorandum of understanding, solidifying their commitment to Hungary's digital transformation. Magyar Telekom's primary goal is to cater to specific industrial firms, providing them with cutting-edge automated solutions based on 4G/5G technology.
Hungary ICT Market: Household internet access, in Hungary, 2019-2023

Retail and E-commerce Sectors Expected to Drive Growth

  • Driven by the increasing demand for robust surveillance, the retail and e-commerce sector commands a substantial market share. This surge is further fueled by a heightened adoption of artificial intelligence, which bolsters productivity, boosts ROI, and refines user experiences. AI aids in inventory management, ensuring accuracy and streamlining supply chains.
  • Retail companies are fostering stronger customer bonds, empowering them to infuse digital elements into every facet of their operations, from sales and support to merchandising and finance. They rely heavily on data, analytics, and artificial intelligence to decipher customer behavior and identify avenues for growth.
  • The retail sector is in the midst of a digital transformation. This involves adopting new technologies and harnessing big data analytics to better grasp consumer behavior. Such insights empower retailers to enhance personalized client engagement.
  • Retail sales in Hungary witnessed an increasing trend over the last few years. According to the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, in 2023, sales from retail trade reached HUF 18,092 billion (USD 48.94 billion), up from around HUF 16,761 billion (USD 45.34 billion).
  • Moreover, there is an upsurge in online shopping. The share of online shoppers grew significantly between 2019 and 2023. It has grown from 54.4% in 2019 to 79% in 2023. This growth trend is expected to increase the demand for e-commerce over the forecast period.
Hungary ICT Market: Online shopping rate, in Hungary, 2018-2023

Hungary ICT Industry Overview

The Hungarian ICT market is highly competitive, owing to the presence of several global players. These players are focusing on further expanding their client base across the country and are adopting both organic and inorganic growth strategies. The companies are leveraging strategic collaborative initiatives, acquisitions, and product launches to increase market share and profitability.

  • May 2024: IBM partnered with Salesforce, merging IBM's Watson AI and Data Platform with Salesforce's Einstein Platform. This collaboration aims to offer customers enhanced flexibility in deploying AI and data solutions, empowering teams to seamlessly make data-driven decisions within their workflow.
  • February 2024: Cisco partnered with NVIDIA and announced plans to deliver AI infrastructure solutions for data centers that are easy to deploy and manage. These solutions will enable the massive computing power that enterprises need to succeed in the AI era.

Hungary ICT Market Leaders

  1. IBM Corporation

  2. Tata Consultancy Services

  3. Cognizant Technology Solutions

  4. SAP SE

  5. Oracle Corporation

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Hungary ICT Market Concentration
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Hungary ICT Market News

  • January 2024: SAP Hungary Kft. is enhancing its corporate culture and fostering direct interactions with both customers and employees. In alignment with the global directives of its German parent company, SAP Hungary Kft. is rolling out a new hybrid work model in Hungary.
  • October 2023: Vodafone Hungary has rolled out its VoWiFi (Voice over Wi-Fi) service to all customers with compatible handsets. This feature enables users to utilize Wi-Fi networks for sending SMS and making voice calls, bridging gaps in mobile network coverage, and even functioning in airplane mode.

Hungary ICT Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.2.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.2.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Rapid Development of 5G Network Across the Nation
    • 5.1.2 Increased Demand for Digitalization and Scalable IT Infrastructure
  • 5.2 Market Restraints
    • 5.2.1 High Risk of Data Theft

6. KEY TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS

  • 6.1 Cloud Technology
  • 6.2 Artificial Intelligence
  • 6.3 Cyber Security
  • 6.4 Digital Services

7. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 7.1 By Type
    • 7.1.1 Hardware
    • 7.1.2 Software
    • 7.1.3 IT Services
    • 7.1.4 Telecommunication services
  • 7.2 By Size of Enterprises
    • 7.2.1 Small and Medium Enterprises
    • 7.2.2 Large Enterprises
  • 7.3 By Industry Vertical
    • 7.3.1 BFSI
    • 7.3.2 IT and Telecom
    • 7.3.3 Government
    • 7.3.4 Retail and E-commerce
    • 7.3.5 Manufacturing
    • 7.3.6 Energy and Utilities
    • 7.3.7 Other Industry Verticals

8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 8.1 Company Profiles
    • 8.1.1 IBM Corporation
    • 8.1.2 Tata Consultancy Services
    • 8.1.3 Cognizant Technology Solutions
    • 8.1.4 SAP SE
    • 8.1.5 Oracle Corporation
    • 8.1.6 Microsoft Corporation
    • 8.1.7 Genpact
    • 8.1.8 DruIT
    • 8.1.9 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
    • 8.1.10 BlitzBrain
  • *List Not Exhaustive

9. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

10. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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Hungary ICT Industry Segmentation

The study tracks ICT spending across various industry verticals in the country and highlights key technology preferences among industry verticals, including cloud and artificial intelligence.

The Hungarian ICT market is segmented by type (hardware, software, IT services, and telecommunication services), size of the enterprise (small and medium enterprise and large enterprises), and industry vertical (BFSI, IT and telecom, government, retail and e-commerce, manufacturing, energy and utilities, and other industry verticals). The report provides the market sizes and forecasts in terms of value in USD.

By Type Hardware
Software
IT Services
Telecommunication services
By Size of Enterprises Small and Medium Enterprises
Large Enterprises
By Industry Vertical BFSI
IT and Telecom
Government
Retail and E-commerce
Manufacturing
Energy and Utilities
Other Industry Verticals
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Hungary ICT Market Research FAQs

The Hungary ICT Market size is expected to reach USD 31.59 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 11.41% to reach USD 54.23 billion by 2029.

In 2024, the Hungary ICT Market size is expected to reach USD 31.59 billion.

IBM Corporation, Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant Technology Solutions, SAP SE and Oracle Corporation are the major companies operating in the Hungary ICT Market.

In 2023, the Hungary ICT Market size was estimated at USD 27.99 billion. The report covers the Hungary ICT Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Hungary ICT Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

Hungary ICT Industry Report

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Hungary ICT Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)