China's share of global industrial robot sales 2017-2022
In 2021, the Chinese robotics industry accounted for over half of the global industrial robot sales. According to the forecast, China's sales share would increase even more and exceed 56 percent by 2022. In recent years, the Chinese robotics industry had significantly increased its production capabilities. It is in line with China's Made in China 2025 campaign, an industrial policy modeled on the German Industry 4.0 to build automate the manufacturing sector.