Market research on the consumer electronics industry. Standardise...
Market research on the consumer electronics industry. Standardised and cross-comparable total market sizes, and share data, distribution and industry trends and market share ​category level information.
Mobile phones to see decline in volume sales again in 2023
Smartphone sales in Saudi Arabia have been facing a dip in the post-pandemic landscape, after the boost to electronics sales seen during the era of COVID-19. The top brands in the country, namely Samsung (from United Matbouli Group in KSA) which is…
Retail volume sales of mobile phones are expected to grow over 2023, albeit due solely to smartphones. Before the onset of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the rate of growth in retail volume sales of smartphones had been slowing, in spite of the…
Despite stubbornly high inflation and a slowdown in the Israeli economy, smartphones is poised to record a modestly improved performance in volume sales terms in 2023. The category has been somewhat insulated from more cautious attitudes to spending…
2023 saw a continuation of the negative volume growth that was registered in mobile phones in Argentina in 2022. However, sales declines were more moderate during 2023 and this negative growth trend can be seen at least partially as a reaction to the…
In-car entertainment is set to see further decline in volume sales in 2023. As recent cars come equipped with integrated in-car entertainment, it is becoming rare for consumers to buy these products separately for their cars. Furthermore, replacement…
In-car entertainment is seeing structural declines, as separate navigation systems become defunct. In current times, most new cars, including non-luxury vehicles, come equipped with voice-enabled in-car GPS. Owing to the need for navigation, this…
The downward trajectory in retail volume sales of in-car entertainment predated the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and related restrictions on travel and consumer movement in general. The negative results in terms of demand continued…
In-car entertainment in Israel has continued to contract in volume terms in 2023, with all categories set to register negative results in this respect. Demand for these products is in long-term decline, mainly because new mid- and higher-priced cars…
2023 saw in-car navigation record yet another double-digit drop in volume sales as category sales declined further towards vanishing point. The use of dedicated devices designed especially for GPS navigation while driving is now extremely rare in…