This statistic shows the cost structure of a typical robot produced in China as of 2016, by essential part and source of materials. At that time, the reduction gear, sourced mostly from foreign suppliers, accounted for around 38 percent of the total production cost in a typical Chinese robot.
Cost structure of a typical robot produced in China as of 2016, by essential component and source
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MERICS. (December 13, 2016). Cost structure of a typical robot produced in China as of 2016, by essential component and source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010328/china-typical-robot-production-cost-structure/
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MERICS. (2016). Cost structure of a typical robot produced in China as of 2016, by essential component and source. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010328/china-typical-robot-production-cost-structure/
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