Global Ethernet Switch and Router Market 2024-2028

Global Ethernet Switch And Router Market 2024-2028


The ethernet switch and router market is forecasted to grow by USD 8.84 bn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 3.74% during the forecast period. The report on the ethernet switch and router market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by rising demand for colocation data centers among SMEs, growing adoption of m2m communication, and increased adoption of cloud-based services.

Technavio's ethernet switch and router market is segmented as below:

By Product
  • Ethernet switches
  • Routers
By Application
  • Data centers
  • Carrier ethernet
  • Others
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa
This study identifies the adoption of open ethernet switches as one of the prime reasons driving the ethernet switch and router market growth during the next few years. Also, the growing adoption of software-defined data centers and the advent of ethernet with time-sensitive networking will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the ethernet switch and router market covers the following areas:
  • Ethernet switch and router market sizing
  • Ethernet switch and router market forecast
  • Ethernet switch and router market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position. In line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading ethernet switch and router market vendors that include Adtran Holdings Inc., Arista Networks Inc., Broadcom Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., D Link Corp., Dell Technologies Inc., Extreme Networks Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., HP Inc., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Intel Corp., Juniper Networks Inc., Netgear Inc., New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd., Nokia Corp., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Tellabs Access LLC, TP Link Corp. Ltd., TRENDnet Inc., and ZTE Corp.. Also, the ethernet switch and router market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape and an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market through study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by analyzing key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Product
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global ethernet switch and router market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on global ethernet switch and router market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Product Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Product Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Application Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by Product
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Product
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Product
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Product
    • Ethernet switches - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Ethernet switches - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Ethernet switches - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Ethernet switches - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Ethernet switches - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Routers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Routers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Routers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Routers - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Routers - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Product
      • Table Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by Application
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Application - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Application - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Application
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Application
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Application
    • Data centers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Data centers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Data centers - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Data centers - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Data centers - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Carrier ethernet - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Carrier ethernet - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Carrier ethernet - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Carrier ethernet - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Carrier ethernet - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Application
      • Table Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Taiwan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Taiwan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Taiwan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Taiwan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Taiwan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Rising demand for colocation data centers among SMEs
      • Growing adoption of M2M communication
      • Increased adoption of cloud-based services
    • Market challenges
      • Technical and interoperability issues faced during installation of ethernet switches and routers
      • Increase in ransomware attacks on networking devices
      • Growing preference for wireless communication
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Adoption of open ethernet switches
      • Growing adoption of software-defined data centers
      • Advent of ethernet with time-sensitive networking
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • Adtran Holdings Inc.
      • Table Adtran Holdings Inc. - Overview
      • Table Adtran Holdings Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Adtran Holdings Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Adtran Holdings Inc. - Segment focus
    • Arista Networks Inc.
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Overview
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Arista Networks Inc. - Key offerings
    • Broadcom Inc.
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Overview
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Key news
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Broadcom Inc. - Segment focus
    • Cisco Systems Inc.
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Overview
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key news
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Cisco Systems Inc. - Segment focus
    • D Link Corp.
      • Table D Link Corp. - Overview
      • Table D Link Corp. - Business segments
      • Table D Link Corp. - Key news
      • Table D Link Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table D Link Corp. - Segment focus
    • Dell Technologies Inc.
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Overview
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Key news
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Dell Technologies Inc. - Segment focus
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Overview
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Business segments
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key news
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key offerings
      • Table Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Segment focus
    • HP Inc.
      • Table HP Inc. - Overview
      • Table HP Inc. - Business segments
      • Table HP Inc. - Key news
      • Table HP Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table HP Inc. - Segment focus
    • Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • Intel Corp.
      • Table Intel Corp. - Overview
      • Table Intel Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Intel Corp. - Key news
      • Table Intel Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Intel Corp. - Segment focus
    • Juniper Networks Inc.
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Overview
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Juniper Networks Inc. - Key offerings
    • Netgear Inc.
      • Table Netgear Inc. - Overview
      • Table Netgear Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Netgear Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Netgear Inc. - Segment focus
    • New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd.
      • Table New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key news
      • Table New H3C Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
      • Table Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Overview
      • Table Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Business segments
      • Table Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Key news
      • Table Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Key offerings
      • Table Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Segment focus
    • TRENDnet Inc.
      • Table TRENDnet Inc. - Overview
      • Table TRENDnet Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table TRENDnet Inc. - Key offerings
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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