This report presents worldwide server shipment volume per year for the period 2005 - 2017. The report includes forecasts of worldwide server shipment volume and share by region and by CPU architecture. The report finds that the worldwide server shipment volume grew steadily in 2012. It is anticipated that the shipment volume will continue to grow in 2013 due to the strong demand for large-sized data centers around the world. Meanwhile, the server industry will continue to focus on energy efficiency and modularization, with main innovations centered on high-density and miniaturized designs. In 2013, it is forecasted that North America and Asia-Pacific will be the major force to bolster IT spending.