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.
The demand for wearable electronics has passed its peak in Austria, with significant volume decline in 2024 as the category reaches saturation. During the early years of the review period, the category was newly discovered by a mass audience, but…
In 2024, wearable electronics in Denmark is seeing a notable volume shift away from activity wearables to smart wearables. This is driven by the greater functionality offered by smart wearables and the growing availability and competition making them…
Wearable electronics in Canada is projected to return to retail volume growth in 2024, led by smart wearables, after declines in 2022 and inflation-impacted 2023. However, a further decline is expected for activity bands as consumers continue to…
Overall wearable electronics in China is expected to see another year of low retail volume decline in 2024. Factors contributing to the decline in wearable electronics in 2024 include rising unit prices across categories, and the lengthening…
Demand for wearable electronics in Chile is improving in 2024, following a marginal dip in volume sales the previous year, driven by increasing interest in exercising to support one’s health. Wearable electronics have become popular as training and…
Wearables, along with headphones, are expected to be outliers in terms of performance of consumer electronics in Colombia in 2024. While in general, performance has been muted for consumer electronics, wearables are expected to register healthy…
In 2024, wearable electronics is poised for retail volume growth in the US, with growth amongst the major players driven primarily by Garmin and Apple in smart wearables. Garmin’s Venu 3 smartwatch stands out for its commitment to inclusivity,…
Demand for wearable electronics in South Africa continues to grow strongly. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits linked to adopting a healthy lifestyle, resulting in them engaging in daily physical activity, including going to…
Demand for wearable electronics in the UK continues to grow, with the first half of 2024 delivering a stronger performance in both volume and value growth terms compared to the previous year. However, volume sales of activity bands continue on their…
There has been an increased focus on healthy tech that supports physical and mental health since the pandemic with many consumers keen to keep track of their fitness and health vitals. This continues to support demand for wearable electronics while…
Wearable electronics have proven to be versatile in their various functions in the daily lives of many consumers, providing a configurable, simple, and affordable tracker for basic physical conditions through their easy connection to smartphones.…
Wearable electronics experienced a modest decline in retail volume terms in 2023. Demand continued to be impacted by the high cost of living, at least during the first half of the year, which led to more guarded discretionary spending. As in 2022,…
In 2023, smart wearables is expected to see double-digit retail volume and current value growth; faster than the increments recorded in 2022. Consumers in Mexico are more aware of the importance of a healthy lifestyle in the wake of the Coronavirus…
With both the ageing of the population – and Italy already has one of the oldest populations in the world – and the general rise in consumer health consciousness, health monitoring has become one of the key features that smart watches have been…
Wearable electronics continued to see a healthy performance in retail volume terms in 2023, supported by increased purchases of activity watches and smart wearables. Prevailing health and wellness trends and the high levels of convenience and…
2023 saw wearable electronics remain one of the most dynamic categories in Argentina’s consumer electronics industry, with the very strong performances recorded in smart wearables and activity watch (digital) underpinning a strong increase in demand…
Wearable electronics in India continues to experience robust growth, driven by falling unit prices, technological advancements and growing consumer awareness of health and wellness. Intense competition among existing players and new entrants has…
As wearable electronics continues to evolve, a marked and persistent shift from basic activity bands to more sophisticated activity watches and smart wearables is being observed in Indonesia. Smart wearables and advanced activity watches offer a wide…
While overall wearables are expected to register a decline in volume sales, smartphones are expected to register volume growth. Sales of activity bands and activity watches are expected to register significant volume decline, as consumers migrate to…
In 2023, wearable electronics demonstrated positive volume growth albeit at a lower rate than was achieved in the previous year. The economic crisis in the country, along with the major earthquake that hit the country in February 2023, were the main…