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Data Storage Market Size and Share Outlook - Forecast Trends and Growth Analysis Report (2025-2034)

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  • 166 Pages
  • August 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 6172319
The global data storage market was valued at USD 230.87 Billion in 2024. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.10% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to attain a valuation of USD 942.15 Billion by 2034.

The Asia-Pacific Expected to Hold a Major Share in the Global Market for Data Storage

With the growing digitisation and an increase in the number of active mobile users, the demand for data storage is expected to grow in the coming years, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Also, the sale of external hard drives and other storage devices in countries like China and India is driving the market forward.

Data storage is an essential requirement for huge corporations and industries, right from banks to huge multinationals. Additionally, technological advancements are expected to drive the data storage industry forward. Early adoption of technology and rapid advancements in the field have provided impetus to the market growth in the region. Moreover, the rising penetration of the internet and increasing volumes of media data transfer are expected to drive the industry forward.

Data Storage: Market Segmentation

Data storage refers to the recording or storing of information and data in an electromagnetic, optical, or silicon-based storage medium. Data is often stored in a digital, machine-readable medium, and is called digital data. The prevalent forms of data storage are file storage, object storage, and block storage.

On the basis of storage architecture, the market can be bifurcated into:

  • File and Object Based Storage
  • Block Storage

Based on storage type, the industry is being segmented into:

  • Enterprise Storage
  • Flash Storage
  • Cloud Based Storage
  • Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  • Software Defined Storage
  • Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
  • Others
  • Consumer Storage
  • Optical Disk
  • Memory Card
  • USB Flash Drives
  • Solid State Devices
  • Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  • Others

By storage system, the market is divided into:

  • Direct-Attached Storage
  • Network-Attached Storage
  • Storage Area Network

Based on end use, the market is divided into:

  • Media and Entertainment
  • Education
  • IT and Telecommunications
  • Defence and Aerospace
  • Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)
  • Cloud Service Providers
  • Others

The regional markets for the product include:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Rapid Digitisation in Huge Corporate Giants is Driving the Market Growth of Data Storage

The rapidly growing digital infrastructure and penetration of cloud-based services in organisations are driving the global data storage industry forward. As new industries are joining the market, there have been a rise in new technologies and improvements in the existing structures of data storages, taking the market forward. Increased production of information from input-output electronic devices across various applications is acting as a catalyst for the market growth. The adoption of data storage structures in banks as a move to reduce paperwork and increase digitisation is providing an impetus to the market growth. Moreover, the adoption of technologies like the internet of things (IoT) in various end-use industries is expected to drive the market forward.

Key Industry Players in the Global Data Storage Market

The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global data storage market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:
  • IBM Corporation
  • NetApp, Inc.
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Pure Storage, Inc.
  • Dell Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics
  • Others
The comprehensive report provides an in-depth assessment of the industry based on Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
1.3 Key Demand Drivers
1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
1.5 Industry Best Practices
1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
1.7 Industry Outlook
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
2.1 Market Trends
2.2 Key Verticals
2.3 Key Regions
2.4 Supplier Power
2.5 Buyer Power
2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
3 Economic Summary
3.1 GDP Outlook
3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
3.3 Inflation Trends
3.4 Democracy Index
3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
3.7 Population Outlook
3.8 Urbanisation Trends
4 Country Risk Profiles
4.1 Country Risk
4.2 Business Climate
5 Global Data Storage Market Analysis
5.1 Key Industry Highlights
5.2 Global Data Storage Historical Market (2018-2024)
5.3 Global Data Storage Market Forecast (2025-2034)
5.4 Global Data Storage Market by Storage Architecture
5.4.1 File and Object Based Storage
5.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.4.2 Block Storage
5.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5 Global Data Storage Market by Storage Type
5.5.1 Enterprise Storage
5.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3 Breakup by Type
5.5.1.3.1 Flash Storage
5.5.1.3.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.3.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3.2 Cloud Based Storage
5.5.1.3.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.3.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3.3 Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
5.5.1.3.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.3.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3.4 Software Defined Storage
5.5.1.3.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.3.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3.5 Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
5.5.1.3.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.1.3.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.1.3.6 Others
5.5.2 Consumer Storage
5.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3 Breakup by Type
5.5.2.3.1 Optical Disk
5.5.2.3.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.3.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3.2 Memory Card
5.5.2.3.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.3.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3.3 USB Flash Drives
5.5.2.3.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.3.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3.4 Solid State Devices
5.5.2.3.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.3.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3.5 Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
5.5.2.3.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.5.2.3.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.5.2.3.6 Others
5.5.3 Others
5.6 Global Data Storage Market by Storage System
5.6.1 Direct-Attached Storage
5.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.6.2 Network-Attached Storage
5.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.6.3 Storage Area Network
5.6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7 Global Data Storage Market by End Use
5.7.1 Media and Entertainment
5.7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.2 Education
5.7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.3 IT and Telecommunications
5.7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.4 Defence and Aerospace
5.7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.5 Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)
5.7.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.6 Cloud Service Providers
5.7.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.7.6.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.7.7 Others
5.8 Global Data Storage Market by Region
5.8.1 North America
5.8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.8.2 Europe
5.8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.8.3 Asia-Pacific
5.8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.8.4 Latin America
5.8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
5.8.5 Middle East and Africa
5.8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
5.8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6 North America Data Storage Market Analysis
6.1 United States of America
6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
6.2 Canada
6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7 Europe Data Storage Market Analysis
7.1 United Kingdom
7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.2 Germany
7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.3 France
7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.4 Italy
7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.5 Others
8 Asia-Pacific Data Storage Market Analysis
8.1 China
8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.2 Japan
8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.3 India
8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.4 ASEAN
8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.5 Australia
8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.6 Others
9 Latin America Data Storage Market Analysis
9.1 Brazil
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.2 Argentina
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.3 Mexico
9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.4 Others
10 Middle East and Africa Data Storage Market Analysis
10.1 Saudi Arabia
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
10.2 United Arab Emirates
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
10.3 Nigeria
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
10.4 South Africa
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
10.5 Others
11 Market Dynamics
11.1 SWOT Analysis
11.1.1 Strengths
11.1.2 Weaknesses
11.1.3 Opportunities
11.1.4 Threats
11.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
11.2.1 Supplier’s Power
11.2.2 Buyer’s Power
11.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
11.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
11.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
11.3 Key Indicators for Demand
11.4 Key Indicators for Price
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Competitive Landscape
13.1 Supplier Selection
13.2 Key Global Players
13.3 Key Regional Players
13.4 Key Player Strategies
13.5 Company Profiles
13.5.1 IBM Corporation
13.5.1.1 Company Overview
13.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.1.4 Certifications
13.5.2 NetApp, Inc.
13.5.2.1 Company Overview
13.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.2.4 Certifications
13.5.3 Microsoft Corporation
13.5.3.1 Company Overview
13.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.3.4 Certifications
13.5.4 Pure Storage, Inc.
13.5.4.1 Company Overview
13.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.4.4 Certifications
13.5.5 Dell Inc.
13.5.5.1 Company Overview
13.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.5.4 Certifications
13.5.6 Samsung Electronics
13.5.6.1 Company Overview
13.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
13.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
13.5.6.4 Certifications
13.5.7 Others

Companies Mentioned

The key companies featured in this Data Storage market report include:
  • IBM Corporation
  • NetApp, Inc.
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Pure Storage, Inc.
  • Dell Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics

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