USB Device Market Size and Competitive Analysis by 2028

Historic Data: 2019-2020 | Base Year: 2021 | Forecast Period: 2022-2028

USB Device Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Device Standard Type (USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 4.0), Product (Webcams, Flash Drives, Memory Card Reader, Digital Audio Player, USB Hub and Docking Station, Computer Peripherals, and Others), Connector Type (Type A, Type B, Type C, and Lightning Connector), and Applications (Consumer Electronics, IT and Telecommunication, Automotive, Healthcare and Medical Devices, and Others)

Report Date : Dec 2021
Report Code : TIPRE00009310

Category : Electronics and Semiconductor
Status : Published

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No. of Pages : 257

Analysis Strategic Insights Market Drivers Regional Insights Report Scope Recent Developments FAQs

The USB device market was valued at US$ 35,339.3 million in 2021 and is projected to reach US$ 65,857.2 million by 2028; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 9.3% from 2021 to 2028.

The increasing use of consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops in developed and developing countries is mainly attributed to rising disposable income, increasing population, and growing Internet penetration. The ongoing significant technological developments have led to a rise in the penetration of these devices across several economies. In 2020, as per the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), sales of smartphones in the US accounted for 152 million units. USB devices have become a dominant interface to address growing requirements for swift data transfer between end devices, such as laptops, smartphones, PCs, and digital cameras. Thus, with the escalating demand for consumer electronics and data transmission products, the global USB devices market players focus on launching new products to achieve sustainable growth and distinguish themselves from their competitors, thereby contributing to the market growth.

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USB Device Market: Strategic Insights

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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on USB Device Market

The COVID-19 hampered the adoption of USB devices worldwide in 2020 as sales of industries such as electronics and automotive were hampered due to the impact on supply lines. Meanwhile, the adoption of USB devices across IT & telecom and healthcare was reported on the higher side owing to the high emphasis on remote working and remote learning practices following a rise in the number of patients across hospitals due to COVID-19. However, from Q1 of 2021, the supply lines of the automotive and electronics industry started to stabilize, and revenue of these industries showcased positive momentum, which subsequently propelled the USB devices market.

Market Insights – USB Device Market

Surging Adoption of USB Type-C in Medical Industry

The growing technological advancements in USB Type-C are likely to increase its scope in the medical industry. Prominent players are highly designing next-generation USB devices to stay ahead in the competitive market. For instance, TE Connectivity launched its onboard USB Type-C receptacle connector; it is a waterproof device that protects systems in severe environments with IPX8 (waterproof rating) dust and water ingression performance. With the given waterproof rating, the USB Type-C connector maintains a continuous connection at a water depth of 1.5 m for a minimum of 30 minutes. Further, the growing aging demographics, combined with increasing demand for early-stage diagnosis of chronic diseases, is boosting the demand for medical imaging equipment worldwide, thereby boosting the demand for next-generation USB Type-C devices. Thus, such a rise in the use of USB Type-C systems, especially in the medical device manufacturing industry, is likely to provide growth opportunities to the USB device market players in the coming years.

Application-Based Insights

Based on type, the USB device market is segmented into consumer electronics, automotive, IT & telecommunication, and healthcare and medical devices. The IT & telecommunication segment is likely to hold the largest market share in 2021.

Players operating in the USB device market are mainly focused on the development of advanced and efficient products.

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The USB device market is segmented into device standard type, product, connector type, application, and geography. Based on the device standard type, the market is segmented into USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 4.0. In 2021, the USB 3.0 segment is likely to hold the largest market share. Based on the product, the USB device market is segmented into webcams, flash drives, memory card readers, digital audio players, computer peripherals, and others. In 2021, the computer peripherals segment is likely to hold the largest market share. Based on connector type, the USB device market is segmented into Type A, Type B, Type C, and lightning connector. In 2021, the type B segment is likely to hold the largest market share. Based on application, the market is segmented into consumer electronics, IT and telecommunications, automotive, healthcare and medical devices, and others. In 2021, the IT & telecom segment is likely to hold the largest market share. Geographically, the market is broadly segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), the Middle East & Africa (MEA), and South America (SAM). In 2021, North America accounted for a significant share of the global market.

USB Device Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the USB Device Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses USB Device Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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USB Device Market Report Scope

Report Attribute	Details
Market size in 2021	US$ 35.34 Billion
Market Size by 2028	US$ 65.86 Billion
Global CAGR (2021 - 2028)	9.3%
Historical Data	2019-2020
Forecast period	2022-2028
Segments Covered	By Device Standard Type USB 2.0 USB 3.0 USB 4.0 By Product Webcams Flash Drives Memory Card Reader Digital Audio Player USB Hub and Docking Station Computer Peripherals By Connector Type Type A Type B Type C Lightning Connector By Applications Consumer Electronics IT and Telecommunication Automotive Healthcare and Medical Devices
Regions and Countries Covered	North America US Canada Mexico Europe UK Germany France Russia Italy Rest of Europe Asia-Pacific China India Japan Australia Rest of Asia-Pacific South and Central America Brazil Argentina Rest of South and Central America Middle East and Africa South Africa Saudi Arabia UAE Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles	ADATA Technology Co., Ltd Corsair Imation Corporation Kingston Technology Corporation Samsung Corporation SanDisk Corporation Toshiba Corporation Transcend Information, Inc Diodes Incorporated

USB Device Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The USB Device Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

Major Companies operating in the USB Device Market are:

ADATA Technology Co., Ltd
Corsair
Imation Corporation
Kingston Technology Corporation
Samsung Corporation

Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.

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USB Device Market – Company Profiles

ADATA Technology Co., Ltd
Corsair
Imation Corporation
Kingston Technology Corporation
Samsung Corporation
SanDisk Corporation
Toshiba Corporation
Transcend Information, Inc
Diodes Incorporated
MaxLinear
SK Hynix Inc
VIA Labs, Inc
KIOXIA Corporation
Dialog Semiconductor
ROHM CO., LTD
Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
ON Semiconductor Corporation
NXP Semiconductors
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Renesas Electronics Corporation
Microchip Technologies, Inc
Maxim Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

What are key market opportunities for USB device market?

The growing technological advancements in USB Type-C are likely to increase its scope in the medical industry. As, the USB-Type C devices are gaining huge popularity in the medical industry as their installation in any medical system abides with the industry standards such as IEEE 11073 and the Personal Health Care Device Class (PHDC) standards. This, in turn, will provide growth opportunities to the market players during the forecast period.

What are key driving factors behind USB device market growth?

The USB devices have been in use for several years worldwide, however, the technology has been experiencing immense demand in recent years. The noteworthy growing demand for USB products in automotive entertainment and infotainment systems is supporting the growth of USB device market. Increasing demand for consumer electronics is one of the crucial growth parameters for the USB device market.

Which product dominated the market in 2020?

The global USB device market was dominated by the computer peripherals segment with highest market share in 2020. A number of USB devices are included in computer peripherals, such as mouse, key board, printers, external modems, and handheld computers. These devices connect to PCs via USB. The segment also includes peripherals that can be connected to laptops. The demand for laptops and desktops across the world is expected to increase due to the rising spending capabilities of people living in developing economies, evolving lifestyles, and growing online education.

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Naveen is an experienced market research and consulting professional with over 9 years of expertise across custom, syndicated, and consulting projects. Currently serving as Associate Vice President, he has successfully managed stakeholders across the project value chain and has authored over 100 research reports and 30+ consulting assignments. His work spans across industrial and government projects, contributing significantly to client success and data-driven decision-making.

Naveen holds an Engineering degree in Electronics & Communication from VTU, Karnataka, and an MBA in Marketing & Operations from Manipal University. He has been an active IEEE member for 9 years, participating in conferences, technical symposiums, and volunteering at both section and regional levels. Prior to his current role, he worked as an Associate Strategic Consultant at IndustryARC and as an Industrial Server Consultant at Hewlett Packard (HP Global).

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Historical Analysis (2 Years), Base Year, Forecast (7 Years) with CAGR
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