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Smartphone sales forecasts by region
Smartphone sales are forecast to hit 1 billion in 2013, 1.7 billion in 2017, according to IDC (November 2013).
• Growth is coming from emerging markets, particularly in Asia, while Western economies rapidly approach smartphone saturation. Asia/pacific dominates the market, accounting for 52 percent of sales in 2013 and 59 percent in 2017.
• Growth worldwide is being driven by the rapid fall in smartphone prices worldwide. • For more on smartphone pricing, seeSection 4e, below.
| Worldwide smartphone forecast by region, shipments, market share and growth 2013-2016: IDC | |||||
| Region | 2013 Shipment Volumes* | 2013 Market Share | 2017 Shipment Volumes* | 2017 Market Share | 5 Year CAGR |
| Asia/Pacific | 528.2m | 52.3% | 986.0m | 58.5% | 23.2% |
| Europe | 182.1m | 18.0% | 261.0m | 15.5% | 11.1% |
| North America | 151.0m | 15.0% | 189.0m | 11.2% | 7.8% |
| Latin America | 91.1m | 9.0% | 154.7m | 9.2% | 23.7% |
| Middle East and Africa | 57.6m | 5.7% | 95.0m | 5.6% | 18.5% |
| Total | 1,010.1 | 100.0% | 1,685.8 | 100.0% | 18.4% |
| Source: © IDC (November 2013) * Forecasts | |||||
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