This statistic provides a forecast of data storage demand and supply worldwide, from 2009 to 2020. In 2017, demand for storage is estimated to reach 14,800 exabytes, exceeding the world's storage output by some 4,000 exabytes.
Data storage supply and demand worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in exabytes)
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Statista. (September 20, 2017). Data storage supply and demand worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in exabytes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/751749/worldwide-data-storage-capacity-and-demand/
Statista. "Data storage supply and demand worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in exabytes)." Chart. September 20, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751749/worldwide-data-storage-capacity-and-demand/
Statista. (2017). Data storage supply and demand worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in exabytes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751749/worldwide-data-storage-capacity-and-demand/
Statista. "Data Storage Supply and Demand Worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in Exabytes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751749/worldwide-data-storage-capacity-and-demand/
Statista, Data storage supply and demand worldwide, from 2009 to 2020 (in exabytes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751749/worldwide-data-storage-capacity-and-demand/ (last visited June 27, 2022)