According to a forecast by Gartner, there is expected to be 6.6% increase in the IT spending in India for 2020.
Gartner has forecasted that the IT spending in India will total US$94 billion in 2020, up from US$88.5 billion in 2019, which is an increase of 6.6%.
2020 will be a rebound year for India’s IT spending as consumers return to purchasing mobile phones after sitting on the sidelines in 2019. Additionally, business spending on IT grew 6% in 2019 and is expected to increase 9% in 2020, helping to drive growth across all segments,”
John-David Lovelock, Research VP, Gartner.
Strong growth in total software spending will be driven by enterprise application software which is forecast to grow 17% in 2020. The expected increase in overall business spending will help drive 16% growth in enterprise mobile phone spending in 2020, pushing growth in the devices segment to 6.3%
2019 Spending | 2019 Growth (%) | 2020 Spending | 2020 Growth (%) | |
Data Center Systems | 3,726 | 2.7 | 3,819 | 2.5 |
Software | 6,383 | 13.6 | 7,354 | 15.2 |
Devices | 33,379 | -2.4 | 35,468 | 6.3 |
IT Services | 15,786 | 12.0 | 17,897 | 13.4 |
Communications Services | 29,203 | -0.1 | 29,788 | 2.0 |
Overall IT | 88,476 | 2.0 | 94,326 | 6.6 |
Source: Gartner (November 2019)