Category: Media
Media market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Portable Players in Taiwan
Portable Players in Taiwan Wireless speakers continued to drive growth in portable players in 2023, being the only product area to have recorded a positive increase in sales in retail volume terms. Compact, portable and affordable, as well as being compatible with “on-the-go” lifestyles, wireless sp ... Read More
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Home Video in Norway
Home Video in Norway Home video is experiencing a more positive performance than many of its consumer electronics counterparts in 2023, with small volume sales. This growth, however, represents a stabilisation in volume levels following the sales spike during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2 ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Taiwan
Home Audio and Cinema in Taiwan Home audio and cinema continued to decline in retail volume and current value terms in 2023, a course that looks set to persist into the forecast period. Products such as hi-fi systems are seen as unnecessary for most Taiwanese, and increasingly outdated. Distribution ... Read More
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Home Video in Romania
Home Video in Romania Sales of home video declined in 2022 in retail volume terms with this trend continuing into 2023. This is mostly due to increasing pressure on consumers’ disposable income with Romania experiencing elevated rates of inflation which has led to a sharp rise in the cost of living. ... Read More
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Portable Players in Norway
Portable Players in Norway Portable players is another category suffering from cannibalisation from smartphones, along with seeing competition from tablets and laptops (to a lesser extent). The main reason here is the fact that smartphones, tablets, and the like, offer multifunctionality – thus ther ... Read More
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Home Video in Australia
Home Video in Australia Sales of televisions saw robust growth during 2020 and 2021 as lockdowns and home seclusion encouraged many consumers to invest in new or replacement units. This was inevitably followed by a drop in sales in 2022 as restrictions were lifted and consumers started to spend less ... Read More
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Home Video in South Africa
Home Video in South Africa Consumer demands continued to evolve in 2023, alongside the emergence of new technologies. One notable trend within home video was a growing demand for multifunctional smart TVs, which gave consumers the opportunity to stream their favourite shows and movies at any time. A ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in China
Home Audio and Cinema in China Home audio and cinema in China is experiencing a downturn in 2023, following a temporary respite observed in 2020 during the pandemic lockdowns. The previous pandemic measures prompted financially affluent Chinese consumers to invest in sophisticated home audio and cin ... Read More
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Portable Players in China
Portable Players in China Portable players continues to see weak demand overall and remain in a negative figure slump, albeit volume sales have improved from the steep declines seen in 2022. Overall, the advances in technology seen in multifunctional consumer electronics such as smartphone and table ... Read More
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Home Video in China
Home Video in China In 2023, the LCD TV market in China is poised to experience a decline in both sales value and volume. The demand for LCD TVs has exhibited a softening trend, with consumers expressing diminished intentions to make new purchases of LCD TVs. This shift can be attributed to signific ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Sweden
Home Audio and Cinema in Sweden Sales of home audio and cinema are in long-term decline and they continue to fall in 2023, with further declines expected over the forecast period. Most home audio and cinema products have long been considered redundant by most consumers and are largely now only appre ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in South Africa
Home Audio and Cinema in South Africa Towards the end of the review period, there was a growing demand for home audio and cinema products which did not require a lot of time to set up and operate, commensurate with increasingly busy lifestyles. One product to benefit from this trend was Bluetooth sp ... Read More
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Portable Players in Sweden
Portable Players in Sweden Sales of portable players is recording growth in retail volume terms in 2023, but this being fuelled entirely by the growing demand for wireless speakers. E-readers continue to lose appeal while portable multimedia players have now largely disappeared from the market as de ... Read More
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Home Video in Sweden
Home Video in Sweden It has been a mixed few years for sales of televisions in Sweden. There was a huge spike in sales of LCD and OLED TVs in 2020 following the outbreak of COVID-19 as consumers went into self-enforced isolation. This home seclusion encouraged many consumers to purchase new or repla ... Read More
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Portable Players in Australia
Portable Players in Australia Portable players is now limited to sales of e-readers and wireless speakers in Australia with the latter dominating category sales and driving growth in 2023. Wireless speakers are marketed towards younger consumers, who place a high value on portability and convenience ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Denmark
Home Audio and Cinema in Denmark Home audio and video sales are in a negative double-digit volume slump in 2023, representing a continuation of the downward trend established in the previous review period. This shift is due to household preferences moving away from traditional home audio and cinema ... Read More
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Portable Players in South Africa
Portable Players in South Africa During the review period, South Africa faced repeated interruptions to the power supply, known as load-shedding. This had a significant impact on businesses, including consumer electronics, as well as consumer lifestyles. However, these intermittent supply cuts creat ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Australia
Home Audio and Cinema in Australia Sales of home audio and cinema continue to decline in 2023, with consumers returning to their pre-pandemic lifestyle routines. Demand for home cinema and speaker systems saw strong growth during 2020 and 2021 largely due to enforced home seclusion with consumers sh ... Read More
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Home Video in Denmark
Home Video in Denmark Home video is one category in consumer electronics which is seeing positive volume growth in 2023, following the deep, negative double-digit slumps seen in sales over the past two years. This is attributed to a normalisation of sales patterns following the sales spikes seen dur ... Read More
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Portable Players in Denmark
Portable Players in Denmark Portable players would be an overall ailing category, was it not for the relative success of wireless speakers. In line with cross-category trends, consumers are rejecting sole-use devices for those which offer multifunctionality and convenience (such as seen with smartph ... Read More
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Portable Players in Portugal
Portable Players in Portugal Portable players continued to see positive growth in retail volume terms in 2023. The category is dominated by wireless speakers, which are highly compatible with busy, “on-the-go” lifestyles, particularly since the removal of restrictions associated with COVID-19. Durin ... Read More
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Home Video in Portugal
Home Video in Portugal Retail volume sales of home video, which is made up entirely of televisions, suffered a further decline in 2023. Demand was restricted by the maturity of the market, alongside consumers’ shrinking budgets, as they continued to be affected by high interest rates and uncertainty ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Portugal
Home Audio and Cinema in Portugal Home audio and cinema remained a declining category in 2023, as the growing popularity of advanced and multifunctional alternatives, such as smartphones, wireless speakers, tablets and even smart TVs, weighed heavily on demand. The rising popularity of streaming ser ... Read More
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Home Audio and Cinema in Israel
Home Audio and Cinema in Israel All home audio and cinema categories in Israel are set to post negative performances in volume sales terms in 2023, continuing the downward trajectory witnessed throughout the review period. Demand for these products has been falling steadily for several years due to ... Read More
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Home Video in the Netherlands
Home Video in the Netherlands Home video volume sales are expected to decline overall in 2023 as consumers remain cautious about making large purchases in an uncertain economic environment. Sales of televisions, which drive growth in this category, are set to see decline in volume terms in 2023 as p ... Read More
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