A new study indicates that manufacturers of streaming media devices will have to look outside the U.S. growth in the next few years, as global streaming media device (SMD) unit shipments decline at a -4.1% compound annual growth rate from 64.4 million units sold globally in 2023 to 52.3 million units in 2028 according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Study: Streaming Media Device Sales Set to Fall
19/09/2024
A new study indicates that manufacturers of streaming media devices will have to look outside the U.S. growth in the next few years, as global streaming media device (SMD) unit shipments decline at a -4.1% compound annual growth rate from 64.4 million units sold globally in 2023 to 52.3 million units in 2028 according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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