Global Hard Disk Drive Market, Trends & Growth Opportunity, By Storage Capacity (Above 1 TB, 500 GB - 1 TB, Less than 500 GB), By Connectivity Technology (USB, SATA/e-SATA, Bluetooth), By Use (Personal, Business/Commercial, Governmental), By Region and Forecast till 2030.


Global Hard Disk Drive Market


The global hard disk drive market was valued at USD 37.58 Bn in 2022 and is expected to expand to USD 83.66 Bn by 2030 at a CAGR of 10.23% during the forecast period 2023-2030.


An electromechanical data storage device known as a hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk stores and retrieves digital data utilizing magnetic storage on one or more rigid quickly rotating platters coated with magnetic material. Blocks of data may be saved individually and accessed in any sequence since data is read in a random-access way. HDDs were first made available by IBM in 1956, and by the early 1960s, they had largely replaced tape drives as the primary secondary storage option for general-purpose computers. The typical shape of a modern HDD is a compact, rectangular box.


Market Drivers


The global hard disk drive market is driven by the increasing demand for data storage on flash drives and Solid State Drives by businesses, combined with the expanding use of portable HDDs, desktop HDDs, and network-attached storage HDDs to store software, operating systems, and other programs.


Moreover, the demand for HDDs is being driven by the rising prevalence of electronics in customers' daily lives. The development of smart, connected technologies is boosting the demand for storage drives to store different types of data and is helping the expansion of the hard disk drive market.


Market Restraints


The market for hard disk drives could be severely impacted by the popularity of various other storage methods. Technological advancement has enabled the introduction of devices with higher capacities. A diverse range of laptops, smartphones, and tablets are being pushed into the market with huge internal storage capacities. Moreover, more compact storage devices, such as pen drive, microSD, or SSD may be preferred due to their portability. Cloud storage, which has been one of the biggest technological innovations, eliminates the need for a physical storage device as huge amounts of online storage space can be accessed for free or through subscriptions.


Market Segmentation


The global hard disk drive market is segmented by storage capacity, such as above 1 TB, 500 GB - 1 TB, and less than 500 GB. Based on connectivity technology, the market is segmented into USB, SATA/e-SATA, and Bluetooth. Further, the market is segmented by use, such as personal, business/commercial, and governmental.


Regional Analysis


The Asia Pacific region is likely to account for a sizable proportion of the market. Throughout the past few decades, the Asia Pacific area has experienced impressive economic expansion. The rise of nations like China, India, South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan, among others, has drastically altered the landscape of the global market in a variety of industries. The demand for storage solutions across a variety of sectors, including enterprise, consumer, and industrial, is anticipated to increase further over the projected period as the region sees rapid growth in the use of digital technologies.


Key Players


Toshiba Corporation, Samsung Group, Seagate Corporation, Apple Inc, Western Digital Inc, Hewlett Packard, Sony Corporation, Intel Corporation, ADATA Technology Co Ltd, Transcend Information Inc, SK Hynix Inc, Quantum Corporation, Buffalo Americas Inc.


Market Taxonomy


By Storage Capacity


•    Above 1 TB
•    500 GB - 1 TB
•    Less than 500 GB


By Connectivity Technology


•    USB
•    SATA/e-SATA
•    Bluetooth


By Use


•    Personal
•    Business/Commercial
•    Governmental


By Region


•    North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
•    Europe (Germany, France, UK, Rest of Europe)
•    Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia Pacific)
•    Latin America (Brazil, Rest of Latin America)
•    Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Kuwait, South Africa)

Global Hard Disk Drive Market


1 Introduction
1.1 Objective of the Study
1.2 Market definition
1.3 Market Scope


2 Research Methodology
2.1 Data Mining
2.2 Validation
2.3 Primary Interviews
2.4 List of Data Sources


3 Executive Summary


4 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Outlook
4.1 Overview
4.2 Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Drivers
4.2.2 Restraints
4.2.3 Opportunities
4.2.4 Cumulative Impact due to recent Energy Crisis
4.2.5 Cumulative Impact due to nearing Economic Downturn
4.2.6 Post Covid-19 World Supply and Demand Conditions
4.2.7 Cumulative Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
4.3 Porters Five Force Model
4.4 Value Chain Analysis


5 Global Hard Disk Drive Market, By Storage Capacity
5.1 Y-o-Y Growth Comparison, By Storage Capacity
5.2 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
5.3 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Storage Capacity
5.3.1 Above 1 TB
5.3.2 500 GB – 1 TB
5.3.3 Less than 500 GB


6 Global Hard Disk Drive Market, By Connectivity Technology
6.1 Y-o-Y Growth Comparison, By Connectivity Technology
6.2 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Connectivity Technology
6.3 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
6.3.1 USB
6.3.2 SATA/e-SATA
6.3.3 Bluetooth


7 Global Hard Disk Drive Market, By Use
7.1 Y-o-Y Growth Comparison, By Use
7.2 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Use
7.3 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
7.3.1 Personal
7.3.2 Business/Commercial
7.3.3 Governmental


8 Global Hard Disk Drive Market, By Region
8.1 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Region
8.2 Global Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Region


9 North America Hard Disk Drive Market Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
9.3 North America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
9.4 North America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
9.5 North America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Country
9.5.1 U.S.
9.5.2 Canada
9.5.3 Mexico


10 Europe Hard Disk Drive Market Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
10.3 Europe Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
10.4 Europe Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
10.5 Europe Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Country
10.5.1 Germany
10.5.2 France
10.5.3 UK
10.5.4 Rest of Europe


11 Asia Pacific Hard Disk Drive Market Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
11.3 Asia Pacific Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
11.4 Asia Pacific Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
11.5 Asia Pacific Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Country
11.5.1 China
11.5.2 Japan
11.5.3 India
11.5.4 Rest of Asia


12 Latin America Hard Disk Drive Market Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
12.3 Latin America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
12.4 Latin America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
12.5 Latin America Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Country
12.5.1 Brazil
12.5.2 Rest of Latin America


13 Middle East Hard Disk Drive Market Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East Hard Disk Drive Market Share Analysis, By Storage Capacity
13.3 Middle East Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Connectivity Technology
13.4 Middle East Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Use
13.5 Middle East Hard Disk Drive Market Size and Forecast, By Country
13.5.1 Saudi Arabia
13.5.2 UAE
13.5.3 Egypt
13.5.4 Kuwait
13.5.5 South Africa


14 Competitive Analysis
14.1 Competition Dashboard
14.2 Market share Analysis of Top Vendors
14.3 Key Development Strategies


15 Company Profiles
15.1 Toshiba Corporation
15.1.1 Overview
15.1.2 Offerings
15.1.3 Key Financials
15.1.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.1.5 Key Market Developments
15.1.6 Key Strategies
15.2 Samsung Group
15.2.1 Overview
15.2.2 Offerings
15.2.3 Key Financials
15.2.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.2.5 Key Market Developments
15.2.6 Key Strategies
15.3 Seagate Corporation
15.3.1 Overview
15.3.2 Offerings
15.3.3 Key Financials
15.3.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.3.5 Key Market Developments
15.3.6 Key Strategies
15.4 Apple Inc
15.4.1 Overview
15.4.2 Offerings
15.4.3 Key Financials
15.4.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.4.5 Key Market Developments
15.4.6 Key Strategies
15.5 Western Digital Inc
15.5.1 Overview
15.5.2 Offerings
15.5.3 Key Financials
15.5.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.5.5 Key Market Developments
15.5.6 Key Strategies
15.6 Hewlett Packard
15.6.1 Overview
15.6.2 Offerings
15.6.3 Key Financials
15.6.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.6.5 Key Market Developments
15.6.6 Key Strategies
15.7 Sony Corporation
15.7.1 Overview
15.7.2 Offerings
15.7.3 Key Financials
15.7.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.7.5 Key Market Developments
15.7.6 Key Strategies
15.8 Intel Corporation
15.8.1 Overview
15.8.2 Offerings
15.8.3 Key Financials
15.8.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.8.5 Key Market Developments
15.8.6 Key Strategies
15.9 ADATA Technology Co Ltd
15.9.1 Overview
15.9.2 Offerings
15.9.3 Key Financials
15.9.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.9.5 Key Market Developments
15.9.6 Key Strategies
15.10 Transcend Information Inc
15.10.1 Overview
15.10.2 Offerings
15.10.3 Key Financials
15.10.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.10.5 Key Market Developments
15.10.6 Key Strategies
15.11 SK Hynix Inc
15.11.1 Overview
15.11.2 Offerings
15.11.3 Key Financials
15.11.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.11.5 Key Market Developments
15.11.6 Key Strategies
15.12 Quantum Corporation
15.12.1 Overview
15.12.2 Offerings
15.12.3 Key Financials
15.12.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.12.5 Key Market Developments
15.12.6 Key Strategies
15.13 Buffalo Americas Inc
15.13.1 Overview
15.13.2 Offerings
15.13.3 Key Financials
15.13.4 Business Segment & Geographic Overview
15.13.5 Key Market Developments
15.13.6 Key Strategies