Office suites market share in U.S. 2020

The office suite market in the United States is split between Google’s G Suite and Microsoft’s Office 365, with G Suite being the market leader holding a share of 59.41 percent and Office 365 occupying 40.39 percent, as of October 2020. An office suite is a collection of software applications designed to be used for tasks within an organization. Typically, an office suite includes applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, email, note taking, database and other related types of software.

Global office suite market duet

    Google’s G Suite and Microsoft’s Office 365 continue to dominate the global market for office suites. Office 365 is used by over a million companies worldwide as their main productivity software with close to 600,000 companies in the U.S. alone opting for the software. G Suite has been experiencing growth in paid business accounts worldwide, which increased from around two million users in 2015 to around five million users in 2019. Market dominance of G Suite and Office 365 follow similar trends in some other regions as in the U.S. For example, in Japan, G Suite occupies a market share of 63.9 percent and Office 365 holds 35.54 percent of the market. While in the UAE market shares are similarly split, with G suite having 58.88 percent and Office 365 41.09 percent (937231).