| Product Code: ETC6272801 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Bahrain non-cloud personal and entry-level storage (PELS) market is growing in response to the increasing demand for affordable, personal data storage solutions. As individuals and small businesses continue to generate vast amounts of data, there is a need for physical storage devices such as external hard drives, flash drives, and portable SSDs. These products offer convenience and security for storing personal data without relying on cloud services. With the rise in digital content creation and the increasing importance of data privacy, this market is expected to experience growth, particularly in sectors such as media, entertainment, and personal computing.
In Bahrain, the market for non-cloud PELS is gradually shrinking as businesses and consumers migrate to cloud-based solutions. However, there remains demand from niche userssuch as photographers, gamers, and SMEswho prioritize direct access and control over their data. Product innovation around compact form factors, security features, and USB-C compatibility is helping maintain interest in high-speed external storage devices for local backup and portability.
The Non-Cloud PELS Market in Bahrain is increasingly challenged by the shift toward cloud computing and subscription-based storage solutions. Consumers and small businesses are transitioning to cloud platforms that offer greater scalability and remote accessibility, making physical personal storage less attractive. Additionally, rapid obsolescence of hardware and data security concerns for non-cloud systems hinder long-term usage. Price competition and limited innovation in entry-level devices also limit the appeal of this market segment.
Despite the cloud boom, Bahrains consumers and small businesses still seek secure personal storage devices. Investments in external drives, network-attached storage (NAS), and secure backup solutions remain viable in niche retail and B2B channels
Data storage markets are regulated under Bahrains Cloud First Policy, but the non-cloud segment remains relevant for individual users and small enterprises. The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) does not restrict non-cloud hardware use but encourages cybersecurity compliance. The governments digital literacy and entrepreneurship initiatives indirectly promote local demand for entry-level storage devices.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Storage System, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing adoption of digital devices and smartphones among the population in Bahrain |
4.2.2 Growing trend of remote working, leading to a higher demand for personal storage solutions |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about data security and privacy concerns, driving the need for personal storage solutions |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited internet connectivity and infrastructure in certain areas of Bahrain may hinder the adoption of non-cloud storage solutions |
4.3.2 High competition from cloud storage services offering convenience and scalability |
4.3.3 Economic fluctuations and uncertainty affecting consumer spending on personal storage solutions |
5 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Recordable Discs, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Flash Drives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Hard Disk Drives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid-State Drives, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market, By Storage System |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Attached Storage (DAS), 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Network Attached Storage (NAS), 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Cloud Based Storage, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market, By Technology |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Magnetic Storage, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid-State Storage, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Banking, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods and Retail, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By IT and Telecommunications, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.6 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare and Life Science, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.7 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Utilities, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.8 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.9 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average storage capacity per user |
8.2 Percentage of population using personal storage solutions |
8.3 Average number of devices per individual using personal storage |
8.4 Average usage duration of personal storage solutions |
8.5 Percentage of users satisfied with the security features of personal storage solutions |
9 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Storage System, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Non Cloud Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |