Uganda's cloud adoption rate has increased significantly, reaching 45% in 2026, driven by digital transformation initiatives across sectors. The rise in cloud service providers, now totaling 25, reflects a competitive market and growing demand for scalable solutions. With an average cloud spend of USD 12,000 per business, companies are investing more in digital infrastructure, fostering economic growth and innovation.
The expansion of data center capacity to 200 petabytes supports the increased cloud adoption, ensuring reliable data storage and processing. The government’s push to digitize public services has resulted in 150 cloud-enabled government services, improving efficiency and accessibility for citizens. This robust cloud ecosystem positions Uganda as a rising digital hub in East Africa.