Storage - Malawi | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Storage market is projected to reach US$3.11m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 8.90%, resulting in a market volume of US$4.76m by 2029.
The average Spend per Employee in the Storage market is projected to reach US$0.37 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$24bn in 2024).

Definition:

The Storage market focuses on computing equipment specifically designed for information storage, including storage-intensive servers, external storage systems, and storage expansion systems. This market specifically focuses on solutions that target the high-capacity storage requirements of businesses and organizations, setting aside options like consumer-grade storage products such as portable storage devices and Network Attached Storage (NAS). These storage systems are vital for organizations that require dependable archiving, data backup, and recovery capabilities, serving as an indispensable component in advancing the digital capabilities of industries worldwide.

Additional Information:

The Storage market includes revenue, revenue change, average spend per employee, and key player market shares as key performance indicators. Only revenues that are generated by primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding value-added tax) are included, and revenues generated by resellers are excluded. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed.

Key players in the Storage market include companies such as Dell, HPE, NetApp, and IBM.

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Storage Intensive Servers, such as Dell EMC PowerVault Series, and HPE StoreEasy Storage
Enterprise Storage Devices, such as HPE 3PAR StoreServ Storage, and IBM FlashSystem
Cloud Storage Solutions, such as integration with Amazon AWS S3, and Microsoft Azure Blob Storage

Personal Computers, such as Apple iMac, and Dell Inspiron Series
Consumer-Grade Storage, such as Seagate Hard Disk, and Samsung NVMe SSD

The Data Center market in Malawi is facing a negligible decline in growth rate due to factors such as insufficient infrastructure and limited access to technology. Despite this, increasing data storage needs and the convenience of online services are driving some growth in the Storage market.

Customer preferences: As more businesses and organizations in Malawi rely on data centers for their operations, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for storage solutions within the data center market. This can be attributed to the growing need for secure and efficient data storage and management, as well as the rise in cloud computing and big data analytics. Additionally, with the country's growing population and economy, there has been a shift towards digitization and digitization of services, further driving the demand for storage solutions within the data center market.

Trends in the market: In Malawi, the Storage Market within the Data Center Market is experiencing a shift towards cloud storage solutions. This trend is driven by the increasing demand for data storage and management, as well as the need for cost-effective and scalable solutions. Additionally, the rise of big data and the Internet of Things (IoT) is fueling the adoption of storage technologies within data centers. This trend is significant as it allows organizations to store and access large amounts of data in a more efficient and secure manner. However, it also poses challenges for industry stakeholders, such as data privacy and security concerns, and the need for skilled professionals to manage and maintain these storage solutions.

Local special circumstances: In Malawi, the Storage Market within the Data Center Market is still in its nascent stage due to limited internet penetration and inadequate infrastructure. However, the government's efforts to improve digital connectivity and the rise in demand for cloud-based services are expected to drive market growth. Additionally, the country's growing economy and increasing investments in technology are creating opportunities for data center providers. Moreover, Malawi's unique regulatory framework, such as the Data Protection Act, influences market dynamics and encourages data center operators to prioritize data security.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Storage Market within the Data Center Market in Malawi is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as technological advancements, government policies, and investment in infrastructure. Countries with supportive regulatory environments and strong investments in data center technologies are experiencing faster market growth compared to regions with regulatory challenges and limited funding. Furthermore, the increasing demand for data storage solutions, driven by the rapid growth of digital data and the need for efficient data management, is expected to fuel the growth of the Storage Market in Malawi.

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.

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