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Explore comprehensive annual shipment data and market insights for the global smartphone market from 2011 onwards.

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Global Smartphone Shipments 2011 – 2023

Published Date: Feb 20, 2023

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Global-Smartphone-Shipments-2011-2023

Source: Counterpoint Research Market Monitor Service

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• The global smartphone market has grown significantly over the years, but the growth has slowed down in recent years. The global smartphone market grew by 7% YoY to reach 323.2 million units in Q4 2023.

• Apple grew by 2% YoY, overtaking Samsung for the top spot in Q4 2023.

• Samsung, nevertheless, retained the spot as the world's top smartphone player annually, shipping the most number of smartphones in 2023.

Click here to read about the global smartphone market in Q4 2023.

Year2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Global Smartphone Shipments (In Mn)5217411,0491,3181,4621,5191,5661,5051,4791,3311,3911,2251,171

*A repository of annual data for global smartphone shipments. Data on this page is updated every year.

This data is a part of a series of reports which track the mobile handset market: Smartphone and Feature Phone shipments every quarter for more than 140 brands covering more than 95% of the total device shipments in the industry. For detailed insights on the data, please reach out to us at sales(at)counterpointresearch.com. If you are a member of the press, please contact us at press(at)counterpointresearch.com for any media enquiries.

The global smartphone market share numbers are from:

MOBILE DEVICES MONITOR – Q4 2023 (Vendor Region Countries)

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Published Date: November 2023

This report is part of a series of reports which track the mobile handset market: Smartphone and Feature Phone shipments every quarter for more than 140 brands covering more than 95% of the total device shipments in the industry.

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