2024-01-10 18:47:43
The research firm Canalys released today your data on the performance of the world PC market both in the last quarter of 2023 and last year as a whole. According to the information, the sector returned to growth in the last months of the year following successive periods of decline.
More specifically, the PC market (which takes into account both notebooks and desktops) grew 3% in the last quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, with 65.3 million devices sold. Of these, 51.6 million were notebooks — which, in turn, grew 4% compared to the previous year.
When we consider the last 12 months, the situation changes a little. In total, approximately 247 million PCswhich represents a 13% left in a year-to-year comparison. The expectation for 2024, however, is that the market will grow, given the large number of computers focused on artificial intelligence expected for next year.
Returning to the last quarter of 2023, it was the Chinese Lenovo who led sales, with a little more 16 million devices sold and a market share of 24,7% (+3,1%). To American HP comes right behind, with approximately 13.9 million PCs shipped it is a market share of 21,4% (+5,6%)while the also American Dell appears in third place with almost 10 million computers shipped and a participation of 15,2% (-8,3%).
A Apple was one of the companies that grew the most when comparing quarters (+9,3%), having sold around 6.5 million Macs — enough to guarantee you a market share of 10,1%. The Cupertino giant only lost to Acer in this regard, which appears in fifth with a market share of 6,1% and year-on-year growth in 12% following having sold almost 4 million PCs not last quarter of 2023.
The relationship of forces doesn’t change much when we look at 2023 as a whole: Lenovo remains in first place with around 59 million PCs sold it is a market share of 23,9% (-12,7%)followed by HP with almost 53 million computers shipped and a market share of 21,4% (-4,2%)and by Dell with almost 40 million PCs shipped and a market share of 16,2% (-19,6%).
Once once more, Apple appears in fourth place with approximately 23.2 million Macs sold in 2023 and a slice of 9,4% (-14,1%). Acer closed the Top 5 with regarding 16.3 million computers shipped and a participation of 6,6% (-20,6%).
Second Himani Mukka, research manager at Canalys, “2023 was a challenging year for the PC industry, but companies remained resilient and can now look forward to an improving outlook.” According to him, “as macroeconomic conditions continue to improve, companies and individuals who have delayed their purchases for many quarters will now be expected to resume spending on PCs.”
1704945650
#Global #market #grew #quarter #Canalys
