Published: 10 February 2017
Summary
Endpoints of the IoT will grow at a 33% CAGR from 2015 through 2020, reaching an installed base of 20.4 billion units, with almost two-thirds of them consumer applications. Spending on networked consumer and business endpoints will displace non-networked, growing at a 20% CAGR to $2.9 trillion.
Included in Full Research
- Overview
- Companion Documents
- Overall Market Penetration
- Total Installed Base of 20 Billion Endpoint Units in 2020
- Machines Are a Key Part of the IoT
- Highest Growth in Adoption in Cross-Industry Category
- Familiar Products Drive Consumer Adoption
- IoT Endpoint Unit Shipments Approach 6.5 Billion in 2020
- Cross-Industry Shipment Growth Peaks in 2018
- Regional Variation in Shipments
- Total Hardware Spending Approaches $3 Trillion in 2020
- Consumer and Cross-Industry Spending Growth Driven by Automotive
- Regional Variation in Spending
- 220 Million Connected Cars on the Road in 2020
- Variation in Installed Base by End-Use Subcategory
- Information and Entertainment Leads Consumer Use in 2020
- Two-Thirds of Cross-Industry Deployments Driven by Physical Security, Energy and Facilities Automation/Other
- Modernization Will Drive Upgrades in Vertical-Specific Products
- Variation in Spending by End-Use Subcategory
- Top Applications by Category: The Internet of Very Different Things
- Top Consumer Endpoint Types
- Top Cross-Industry Endpoint Types
- Top Vertical-Specific Endpoint Types
- Manufacturers Face Pricing Pressure, Particularly in Consumer Products
- Market Penetration
- LEDs
- Cross-Industry Use of IoT
- Vertical-Specific Use of IoT
- Consumer Use of IoT
- Unchanged Assumptions
- Definitions
- IoT
- Operational Technology
- Smart City
- Implications of the IoT Definition
- IoT Unit Forecasts