Category: Wireless
Wireless market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Mobile Phones in Norway
Mobile Phones in Norway Due to the ubiquitous nature of smartphones, one might expect that sales would be more robust, however, volume is in a marginal decline in 2023. This is attributed to the elongated product lifecycles, both due to models being of better quality, and also because consumers are ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Romania
Mobile Phones in Romania For the second year in a row, sales of smartphones are declining in retail volume terms in 2023. This is partly due to the fact that the category is reaching maturity. In the current economic context, Romanians are postponing large, non-essential purchases and are also looki ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Taiwan
Mobile Phones in Taiwan Retail volume sales of mobile phones continued to decline in 2023. Households were reluctant to spend their hard-earned money on discretionary purchases, as fears over inflation and interest rate rises took their toll on consumer confidence. Moreover, higher-income consumers, ... Read More
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Imaging Devices in Sweden
Imaging Devices in Sweden Sales of imaging devices are seeing a sharp decline in retail volume terms in 2023 as the category continues to lose its appeal. Consumers are increasingly satisfied with the growing sophistication of the imaging capabilities of smartphones and thus see little need for sepa ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in South Africa
Mobile Phones in South Africa During the review period, there was a clear trend towards smartphones with larger screen sizes in South Africa. This was driven mainly by technological advancements which allowed consumers to perform multiple functions, which until relatively recently, could only be per ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Australia
Mobile Phones in Australia Sales of smartphones have seen a small decline in retail volume terms in 2023 with this being driven in part by category maturity but also the economic pressures facing the country. High inflation, an increase in the cost of living and rising interest rates have all conspi ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Sweden
Mobile Phones in Sweden Sales of smartphones continue to decline in retail volume terms in 2023 with several factors weighing on demand. Firstly, this stagnation reflects the increasing maturity of the category with very few consumers still without a mobile phone, unless by choice. Secondly, the rep ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in China
Mobile Phones in China Mobile phones is still struggling to recover from the aftermath of the pandemic impacts in 2023. 2022 marked a historic year when sales for mobile phones in China underwent a double-digit decline in volumes sold, amounting to less than 290 million units in total – the lowest i ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Australia
In-Car Entertainment in Australia Smartphones are increasingly being used by consumers to guide them while driving thanks to their built-in GPS function. As such sales of in-car navigation in Australia are coming under mounting pressure with the category continuing to record heavy losses in retail v ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Denmark
In-Car Entertainment in Denmark In-car navigation systems continue to be cannibalised by the ubiquitous use of smartphones. Indeed, with the ongoing developments seen in smartphones and associated features and apps, there is a lessening need for consumers to purchase additional in-car navigation sys ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in South Africa
In-Car Entertainment in South Africa The emergence of products with multiple functions across the consumer electronics industry continued to have a negative impact on in-car entertainment in South Africa in 2023. In-car navigation, for example, is increasingly affected by the fact that most local co ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Sweden
In-Car Entertainment in Sweden Sales of in-car entertainment continue to record a steep decline in 2023 with these products increasingly losing relevance in Sweden. New vehicles are introducing ever more advanced built-in entertainment, while for many consumers their smartphones are able to meet the ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Denmark
Mobile Phones in Denmark Mobile phones remains in a volume decline in 2023, albeit less severe than seen in 2022. The slow sales are attributed to models’ longer lifecycles meaning elongated periods of time between replacements, in addition to the weak economic climate leading to higher consumer pri ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Portugal
Mobile Phones in Portugal Retail sales of mobile phones in Portugal declined in volume terms in 2023, albeit at a slower rate than the previous year. Demand remained constrained by low levels of purchasing power, as home-owners continued to grapple with stagnating incomes and high living costs. Furt ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Portugal
In-Car Entertainment in Portugal In-car entertainment continued to lose traction in 2023. With the vast majority of new vehicles sold in the country already equipped with embedded in-car infotainment systems, fewer local consumers turned to aftermarket products. Furthermore, manufacturers are losing ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Saudi Arabia
In-Car Entertainment in Saudi Arabia 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 component has be ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in the Netherlands
Mobile Phones in the Netherlands Mobile phones to see decline in volume sales again in 2023 Euromonitor International's Mobile Phones in Netherlands report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the in-home, portable and in-car consumer electronics products markets at a national level ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Saudi Arabia
Mobile Phones in Saudi Arabia 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 the leading brand, Hu ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Canada
Mobile Phones in Canada Retail volume sales of smartphones saw a marginal decline in 2023, although this represented an improvement over the previous year. In 2022, the high rate of inflation had negative impact on discretionary spending, and this trend continued into the first half of 2023. Smartph ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Israel
In-Car Entertainment in Israel 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 now typically come ... Read More
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Consumer Electronics in Mexico
Consumer Electronics in Mexico In general, consumer electronics continued to be affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis in the final year of the review period. There was a level of stabilisation in many categories in 2022 and 2023, especially those that had seen spikes in sales due to the exig ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Argentina
In-Car Entertainment in Argentina 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 Argentina, with suc ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in the Netherlands
In-Car Entertainment in the Netherlands 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 products ... Read More
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Mobile Phones in Mexico
Mobile Phones in Mexico 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 increasing affordability ... Read More
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In-Car Entertainment in Canada
In-Car Entertainment in Canada Ongoing challenges in the car market hampered growth in in-car entertainment in Canada in 2023. New vehicle prices remained higher than before the pandemic, due to lingering supply chain issues, exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. High interest rates also played a key r ... Read More
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