United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034
Description
The United Kingdom external hard drive market was valued at USD 251.50 Million in 2024. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.10% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to attain a valuation of USD 309.60 Million by 2034.
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Growth
External hard drives with storage capacities below 1 TB are aimed at casual users who need additional storage for basic tasks such as backing up documents, photos, and videos, or transferring data between devices. These drives usually come with a lightweight and compact design, making them suitable for users who require portability. The affordability of these drives appeals to budget-conscious consumers, including students who use them for storing coursework and projects.
In September 2023, Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH launched its MG10F Series 22TB HDD, employing conventional magnetic recording technology and a 10-disc helium-sealed design. It boasted a 10% capacity increase over its predecessor, catering to the cloud and storage infrastructure needs of Europe, including the United Kingdom. The HDD featured 7,200 rpm performance, a 550 TB/year workload rating, and supported SAS and SATA interfaces in a 3.5-inch form factor.
Hard drives with capacities ranging from 1 TB to 4 TB offer a balance between storage space and performance, making them suitable for a wide range of users. These drives provide enough space for storing large multimedia files, comprehensive document archives, and system backups, specifically designed to cater the demand from professionals such as photographers, videographers, and graphic designers who need to manage large files and projects.
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Industry Segmentation
United Kingdom External hard drive Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Storage Capacity:
Below 1 TB
1 TB To 4 TB
Above 4 TB
Market Breakup by Application:
Enterprises
Personal
Market Breakup by Distribution Channel:
Online
Offline
Market Segmentation by Region:
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Share
Based on the distribution channel, the market is divided into offline and online sales channels. Offline channels include physical retail stores and electronics shops, which allow users to have a physical feel for the product, creating more trustworthiness, while online channels encompass e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, which allow user to access a variety of options with clear specifications and details shared with them, catering to diverse consumer preferences.
Leading Companies in the United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and the latest developments like mergers and acquisitions, investments, and capacity expansion.
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC
Western Digital Corporation
Toshiba Corporation
Sony Corp.
Transcend Information Inc.
Lenovo Group Limited
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Kingston Technology Company Inc.
ADATA Technology Co. Ltd
ORICO Technologies Co. Ltd
Others
Major market players are striving to provide high-speed data transfer alongside advanced data encryption algorithms. Their aim is to minimize the risk of data breaches, fostering greater trust among companies to embrace these technologies, thereby contributing to market growth.
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Growth
External hard drives with storage capacities below 1 TB are aimed at casual users who need additional storage for basic tasks such as backing up documents, photos, and videos, or transferring data between devices. These drives usually come with a lightweight and compact design, making them suitable for users who require portability. The affordability of these drives appeals to budget-conscious consumers, including students who use them for storing coursework and projects.
In September 2023, Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH launched its MG10F Series 22TB HDD, employing conventional magnetic recording technology and a 10-disc helium-sealed design. It boasted a 10% capacity increase over its predecessor, catering to the cloud and storage infrastructure needs of Europe, including the United Kingdom. The HDD featured 7,200 rpm performance, a 550 TB/year workload rating, and supported SAS and SATA interfaces in a 3.5-inch form factor.
Hard drives with capacities ranging from 1 TB to 4 TB offer a balance between storage space and performance, making them suitable for a wide range of users. These drives provide enough space for storing large multimedia files, comprehensive document archives, and system backups, specifically designed to cater the demand from professionals such as photographers, videographers, and graphic designers who need to manage large files and projects.
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Industry Segmentation
United Kingdom External hard drive Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Storage Capacity:
Below 1 TB
1 TB To 4 TB
Above 4 TB
Market Breakup by Application:
Enterprises
Personal
Market Breakup by Distribution Channel:
Online
Offline
Market Segmentation by Region:
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Share
Based on the distribution channel, the market is divided into offline and online sales channels. Offline channels include physical retail stores and electronics shops, which allow users to have a physical feel for the product, creating more trustworthiness, while online channels encompass e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, which allow user to access a variety of options with clear specifications and details shared with them, catering to diverse consumer preferences.
Leading Companies in the United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and the latest developments like mergers and acquisitions, investments, and capacity expansion.
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC
Western Digital Corporation
Toshiba Corporation
Sony Corp.
Transcend Information Inc.
Lenovo Group Limited
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Kingston Technology Company Inc.
ADATA Technology Co. Ltd
ORICO Technologies Co. Ltd
Others
Major market players are striving to provide high-speed data transfer alongside advanced data encryption algorithms. Their aim is to minimize the risk of data breaches, fostering greater trust among companies to embrace these technologies, thereby contributing to market growth.
Table of Contents
112 Pages
- 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 Europe External Hard Drive Market Overview
- 5.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 5.2 Europe External Hard Drive Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 5.3 Europe External Hard Drive Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 6 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Overview
- 6.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 6.2 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 6.3 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 7 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market by Storage Capacity
- 7.1 Below 1 TB
- 7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.2 1 TB To 4 TB
- 7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.3 Above 4 TB
- 7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market by Application
- 8.1 Enterprises
- 8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.2 Personal
- 8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market by Distribution Channel
- 9.1 Offline
- 9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.2 Online
- 9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10 United Kingdom External Hard Drive Market by Region
- 10.1 England
- 10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.2 Wales
- 10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.3 Scotland
- 10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.4 Northern Ireland
- 10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 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 of Demand
- 11.4 Key Indicators of Price
- 12 Competitive Landscape
- 12.1 Supplier Selection
- 12.2 Key Global Players
- 12.3 Key Regional Players
- 12.4 Key Player Strategies
- 12.5 Company Profiles
- 12.5.1 Seagate Technology Holdings PLC
- 12.5.1.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.1.4 Certifications
- 12.5.2 Western Digital Corporation
- 12.5.2.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.2.4 Certifications
- 12.5.3 Toshiba Corporation
- 12.5.3.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.3.4 Certifications
- 12.5.4 Sony Corp.
- 12.5.4.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.4.4 Certifications
- 12.5.5 Transcend Information, Inc.
- 12.5.5.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.5.4 Certifications
- 12.5.6 Lenovo Group Limited
- 12.5.6.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.6.4 Certifications
- 12.5.7 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- 12.5.7.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.7.4 Certifications
- 12.5.8 Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
- 12.5.8.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.8.4 Certifications
- 12.5.9 ADATA Technology Co., Ltd.
- 12.5.9.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.9.4 Certifications
- 12.5.10 ORICO Technologies Co., Ltd.
- 12.5.10.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.10.4 Certifications
- 12.5.11 Others
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