The World’s Largest Cloud Providers, Ranked By Market Share
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Key Takeaways
- AWS is on pace for nearly $120 billion in annual revenue, bigger than Nike ($52 billion), Coca-Cola ($46 billion), and Disney ($89 billion).
- Although AWS leads with approximately 30% market share, Microsoft Azure has surged to about 20%, and its growth rate is significantly higher—reportedly around 33% year-over-year, driven by its AI and enterprise integration, particularly with OpenAI.
Cloud computing has become the backbone of the modern digital economy, powering everything from social media to enterprise software. This visualization breaks down the global market share of the largest cloud service providers, highlighting who dominates this trillion-dollar industry.
It offers a snapshot of how much revenue each provider generates, and their relative market share. The data for this visualization comes from Statista. It shows global market share in Q2 2025 by revenue.
AWS Remains the Dominant Force
Amazon Web Services (AWS) maintains a strong lead, commanding 30% of the global market with nearly $30 billion in quarterly revenue.
On an annualized basis, that’s nearly $120 billion, more than the entire revenue of Nike, Disney, or Coca-Cola. AWS provides a wide range of cloud infrastructure tools, including computing, storage, databases, and developer services.
| Provider | Market Share | Market Share (USD) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | 30% | $29.7B | 🇺🇸 US |
| Azure | 20% | $19.8B | 🇺🇸 US |
| Google Cloud | 13% | $12.9B | 🇺🇸 US |
| Alibaba Cloud | 4% | $4.0B | 🇨🇳 China |
| Oracle | 3% | $3.0B | 🇺🇸 US |
| Salesforce | 2% | $2.0B | 🇺🇸 US |
| IBM Cloud | 2% | $2.0B | 🇺🇸 US |
| Tencent Cloud | 2% | $2.0B | 🇨🇳 China |
| Other | 24% | $23.8B |
Microsoft Azure Gaining Fast
Microsoft Azure holds a 20% market share, or roughly $19.8 billion in quarterly revenue. Analysts estimate Azure is growing at around 33% year-over-year. Its tight integration with enterprise software, hybrid cloud offerings, and AI tools—especially its collaboration with OpenAI have helped fuel this rapid rise.
China’s Presence and Other Players
While U.S. companies dominate the list, China’s Alibaba and Tencent collectively account for 6% of the market. Alibaba Cloud leads in Asia but has faced geopolitical and regulatory challenges abroad.
Other notable players include Oracle, Salesforce, and IBM—each with 2–3% market share, carving out niches in specific sectors or regions.
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