The computer hardware turnover in Belgium is projected to decline consistently from 2024 to 2028. Based on the given data, 2024's forecasted turnover stands at €154.21 million, decreasing annually to €131.49 million by 2028. This demonstrates a clear downward trend with notable year-on-year percentage decreases: a -3.8% decline in 2025, followed by -3.9%, -3.9%, and -4.0% across subsequent years. Over the last two years (2024-2025), the average decline is -3.85%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -4.0%.
Key future trends to watch for include advancements in cloud computing and virtualization, which may reduce the demand for traditional computer hardware. Additionally, the growth of IoT and edge computing could shift focus from traditional hardware to more specialized equipment. Understanding consumer preferences and potential shifts in enterprise procurement strategies will also be crucial.