Frost & Sullivan offers Decision Support Databases (DSD) covering all the major industries and market sectors. Each database provides historic and forecast market measurements specific to the market sector, such as population figures, incidence rates, installed units, and consumption levels. The tables provide quantitative data for 48 countries in 6 major geographic regions.
This page highlights the markets and countries covered by Frost & Sullivan Decision Support Databases. Below, you will find a brief description of our market coverage, including a sample list of the market measurements for each sector. At the bottom of the page, you will find our country coverage divided by region. To learn more about the Frost & Sullivan Decision Support Databases available for your market sector and region, simply click on your area of interest below.
Market Coverage
Aerospace & Defense: Decision Support Databases for the Aerospace & Defense industry cover the optimal period of time in order to highlight underlying factors that are influencing supply and demand. These market measurements help market participants understand the varying scenarios for Aerospace & Defense products and services.
Frost & Sullivan offers Decision Support Databases for the main market sectors and sub-sector within the industry. To illustrate, our DSD for the Geotechnologies market sector has two sub-sectors namely, Global Positioning Systems and Geographic Information Systems. The DSD for each sub-sector provides a variety of market measurements, resulting in comprehensive coverage of the Geotechnologies market.
Information & Communication Technologies: DSDs for the Information & Communication Technologies group offer economic and socio-demographic parameters such as: communications & IT expenditure, services sector contribution to GDP, age-structure of Internet subscribers, total mobile workforce, and other related parameters to help understand the underlying macro factors that influence the overall growth of the industry. These quantitative forecasts are available for the major IT market sectors, including:
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CRM
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Mobile Communications
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IT Hardware & Equipment
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Smart Cards
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Telecom Services
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Enterprise Demographics
Our team develops Decision Support Databases for each of the sub-segments within a market sector. To illustrate this, our DSD for the CRM market segment includes quantitative analysis of customer care contact centers, unified messaging, IT expenditures, and enterprise demographics.
Environment & Energy: Environment & Energy Decision Support Databases include measurements such as population numbers, GDP, power generation and consumption, air pollution levels, water resource availability and consumption, and access to sanitation and water services. These fundamental measurements together with the application segment activity levels help in conclusive estimation of the potential for Environment & Energy products and services.
Frost & Sullivan offers Decision Support Databases for the following market sectors within the Environment & Energy industries:
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Energy Equipment
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Water
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Air
Chemicals, Materials & Food: The DSDs for this industry offer a comprehensive picture of each market segment by providing the right mix of demand and supply measurements. For instance, the automotive plastics Decision Support Database includes numbers on vehicle production, vehicle sales, registration, vehicle stock, as well as production and consumption data for major raw materials for Automotive sector. The forecasts are presented in table format and enables quick numerical analysis across measurements, countries, regions and years.
We offer the following Decision Support Databases for the Chemicals, Materials & Food industry:
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Paints, Coatings, and Inks
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Food
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Food & Beverage Packaging
Electronics: The Frost & Sullivan Decision Support Database for the Electronics industry focuses on application areas. The application categories included in the DSD are Electronics and Semiconductors, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunication and Information Technology. Application area statistics are supported by trends in various segments of the Electronics Industry.
In this Decision Support Database, clients will find social measurements such as crime rate, which can be used to understand the prospective markets for electronic security systems. In addition, the DSD includes fundamental measurements on ATM, Banking & Insurance, and Manufacturing & Service markets to assist in estimating the potential for Electronic Access Control Technologies across various regions.
Healthcare: Frost & Sullivan's Healthcare Decision Support Databases offer a comprehensive picture of the industry by providing the right mix of demand and supply measurements for each market sector. For instance, the Biotechnology Decision Support Database includes number and size of firms involved in core biotech research, investments in biotech, patent registrations, trends in incidence and mortality of cancer, as well as measurements indicating the research capability of nations.
We offer Decision Support Databases for the following market sectors:
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Pharmaceuticals:
Oncology Pharmaceuticals
Cardiology Pharmaceuticals
Neurology Pharmaceuticals
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Medical Devices and Surgical Patient Care:
Wound Management
Biomaterials
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Drug Discovery Technologies:
Biotechnology
Country Coverage
The Decision Support Database table provides quantitative forecasts for the following 48 countries. This comprehensive lists accounts for over 95% of the world output.
| North America | Western Europe | Asia-Pacific |
| Canada | Austria | Australia |
| United States | Belgium | China |
| Mexico | Denmark | Hong Kong |
| Finland | India |
| Latin America | France | Indonesia |
| Argentina | Germany | Japan |
| Brazil | Greece | Malaysia |
| Chile | Iceland | New Zealand |
| Peru | Ireland | Philippines |
| Venezuela | Italy | Singapore |
| Luxembourg | South Korea |
| Netherlands | Taiwan |
| Norway | Thailand |
| Portugal | |
| Eastern Europe | Spain | Middle East & Africa |
| Czech Republic | Sweden | Egypt |
| Hungary | Switzerland | Israel |
| Poland | United Kingdom | Saudi Arabia |
| Russia | | South Africa |
| Turkey | | |
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