PC shipments worldwide continue to decline in the first quarter of 2023, according to the preliminary results from the International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. In the report, global PC shipments for Q1 of 2023 amounted to 56.9 million, which is a 29% drop from last year. According to the IDC, "weak demand, excess inventory, and a worsening macroeconomic climate" all contribute to the lower number of shipments compared to last year. This continues the trend that the IDC observed in the fourth quarter of 2022, wherein an 18.5% drop in PC shipments was observed. Included in the IDC's report is a summary of the top 5 traditional PC companies for Q1 of 2023. You can see the full graph below: Almost all PC companies recorded at least a 20% decline in shipments in Q1 of 2023. IDC has released their Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker for Q2 2018, showing the top smartphone vendors in the market. The International Data Corporation's (IDC) just revealed their Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Read more in our articles including "IDC: Global PC shipments continue to decline in Q1 2023" and "Huawei surpasses Apple in global smartphone market share".
PC shipments worldwide continue to decline in the first quarter of 2023, according to the preliminary results from the International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. In the report, global PC shipments for Q1 of 2023 amounted to 56.9 million, which is a 29% drop from last year.
According to the IDC, "weak demand, excess inventory, and a worsening macroeconomic climate" all contribute to the lower number of shipments compared to last year. This continues the trend that the IDC observed in the fourth quarter of 2022, wherein an 18.5% drop in PC shipments was observed. Included in the IDC's report is a summary of the top 5 traditional PC companies for Q1 of 2023.
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