Worldwide Hard Disk Drive Forecast Update, 2022–2026

IDC Market Forecast Figure

• Figure: Worldwide Hard Disk Drive Exabytes Shipment Snapshot

Executive Summary

Advice for Technology Suppliers

Market Forecast

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments by Segment, 2021–2026 (000)

• Table: Worldwide HDD Petabyte Shipments by Segment, 2021–2026 (PB)

• Table: Worldwide HDD Revenue by Segment, 2021–2026 ($M)

• Enterprise HDD Market Segment

• OEM Server

• Table: Worldwide Enterprise HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for OEM Server, 2021–2026

• OEM Storage

• Table: Worldwide Enterprise HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for OEM Storage, 2021–2026 (000)

• ODM Direct/Non-OEM

• Table: Worldwide Enterprise HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for ODM Direct/Non-OEM, 2021–2026

• Table: Worldwide Enterprise HDD Market Segment Summary, 2021–2026 (000)

• Client HDD Market Segment

• Portable PCs

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for Portable PCs, 2021–2026

• Figure: Worldwide Portable PC Shipment Share by Storage Device Type, 2021–2026

• Desktop PCs

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for Desktop PCs, 2021–2026

• Figure: Worldwide Desktop PC Shipment Share by Storage Device Type, 2021–2026

• Personal and Entry-Level Storage

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for Personal and Entry-Level Storage Devices, 2021–2026

• Video Surveillance and Machine Vision Market Segment

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for Video Surveillance, 2021–2026

• Consumer Electronics, Industrial, and Commercial HDD Market Segments

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments, Revenue, and ASP for Consumer Electronics, Industrial, and Other, 2021–2026

Market Context

• Drivers and Inhibitors

• Drivers

• Price Elasticity of Demand for High-Capacity HDD Storage in Enterprise Datacenters

• Expanding Use of Video Surveillance and Video Analytics and Longer Video Retention Times

• Inhibitors

• Macroeconomic Uncertainty

• Supply Chain Challenges

• Declining SSD Pricing and Increasing SSD Supply Leading to Substitution of SSDs for HDDs in Systems

• Significant Market Developments

• Changes from Prior Forecast

• Table: Worldwide HDD Shipments and Revenue, 2017–2026: Comparison of May 2022 and December 2022 Forecasts

• Figure: Worldwide HDD Shipments and Revenue, 2017–2026: Comparison of May 2022 and December 2022 Forecasts

Market Definition

Methodology

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