Definition:
Consumer electronics refers to a range of electronic devices, appliances, and gadgets designed for everyday use by individuals. The market is highly diverse and encompasses various product categories such as personal computing devices, audio and video systems, mobile devices, and smart home technology. These products are developed with the aim of enhancing personal productivity, communication, and entertainment. Technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and a growing desire for cost-effective, easy-to-use, and high-performance devices are some of the factors propelling the consumer electronics market.
Structure:
The Consumer Electronics market is segmented into six main segments:
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue, average revenue per capita, volume, average volume per capita, and price. Figures are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C). Key players in the market are companies like Apple, Samsung, Huawei, HP, Dell, and Sony. These companies are leaders in their respective segments and are known for their innovative products, brand reputation, and extensive distribution networks. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.
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MOST_RECENT_UPDATE: Jun 2024
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The consumer electronics market is in a state of constant development as smart electronic devices continue to replace traditional products in the consumer electronic market. Smartphones dominate the market by generating the highest revenues for consumer electronics, whereby the key players of Apple and Samsung also use their technology for other electronic devices, enabling them to expand their dominance in the market. New key players threatening Apple and Samsung’s market position are Chinese competitors such as Xiaomi and Huawei which are showing record growth levels for smartphones and other electronic products. The key drivers in the market which foresee future growth potential are the following: the expansion of 5G networks allowing massive amounts of data to be transferred in real-time, promoting concepts such as smart cities and the interconnectivity of objects; virtual reality which is being led by Metaverse, previously known as Facebook, promising to create a parallel world; and the gaming sector, which subsequently can integrate virtual reality technologies to create a gaming experience which can enables the virtual and the real to be combined.
MOST_RECENT_UPDATE: Jun 2024
SOURCE: Statista Market Insights
The Consumer Electronics market is built on resources from the Statista platform as well as on in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. We evaluate the status quo of the market, monitor trends, and create an independent forecast regarding market developments of the global Consumer Electronics industry.
NOTES: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
MOST_RECENT_UPDATE: Jan 2025
SOURCE: Statista Market Insights
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