Storage - Kenya

  • Kenya
  • Revenue in the Storage market is projected to reach US$115.60m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 8.61%, resulting in a market volume of US$174.70m by 2029.
  • The average Spend per Employee in the Storage market is projected to reach US$4.35 in 2024.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$23,930m in 2024).

Key regions: United Kingdom, Brazil, India, China, Indonesia

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Storage Market in the Data Center Market in Kenya has seen a slight decline in growth, attributed to factors such as low investment in data centers and the slow adoption of digital technologies. However, the growing demand for cloud-based solutions and government initiatives to promote data center infrastructure are expected to drive growth in the near future.

Customer preferences:
With the rising demand for digital storage solutions, consumers are opting for scalable and cost-effective cloud storage services. This trend is driven by the need for remote data access and management, especially with the rise of remote work and e-learning. Additionally, there is a growing preference for data centers powered by renewable energy sources, reflecting the increasing environmental awareness among consumers. This has led to the emergence of green data centers that cater to the specific needs and preferences of environmentally conscious consumers.

Trends in the market:
In Kenya, the Storage Market within the Data Center Market is experiencing a rise in demand for cloud storage solutions, as businesses shift towards digitalization and remote work. This trend is expected to continue with the government's push towards digital transformation and the growing adoption of technologies like AI and IoT. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders, such as data center providers and cloud storage vendors, to expand their offerings and cater to the evolving needs of the market. However, there may also be challenges in terms of infrastructure and connectivity, which could impact the growth of the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Kenya, the Storage Market within the Data Center Market is faced with unique challenges such as inconsistent power supply, limited internet connectivity, and high import tariffs. These factors contribute to the high operating costs and affect the adoption of data center services. Additionally, the country's geography and demographics, with a predominantly rural population, present opportunities for localized storage solutions and data centers catering to specific needs and preferences. These local factors greatly influence the market dynamics, making it imperative for market players to adapt their strategies accordingly.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Storage Market within the Data Center Market in Kenya is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends, such as the growing adoption of cloud computing and increasing digitalization, are driving the demand for data center storage solutions. Additionally, the country's economic health, fiscal policies, and investment in digital infrastructure are key drivers of market growth. Kenya's favorable regulatory environment and government initiatives to promote digitalization are also supporting the growth of the Storage Market within the Data Center Market. Furthermore, the country's growing population and increasing internet penetration are creating a demand for larger data storage capacities, further driving market growth.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on hardware-related expenses of businesses for setting up and maintaining an IT infrastructure.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports and national statistical offices. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and level of digitization. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques, such as exponential trend smoothing and the S-curve function, is based on the behavior of the relevant market.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.

Overview

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  • Global Comparison
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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