6 per cent year-on-year, to around 7.65 million units in the third quarter of 2021, marking a new quarterly high in nearly seven years, said an industry report.Beijing, Nov 15, : , China’s tablet computer sales increased 10.6% year-on-year to 7.65 million units during the third quarter 2021.This is a new quarterly record in almost seven years according to an industry report. The country was the only one globally that saw double-digit growth in tablet shipments for the third quarter, the global market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) said.According to International Data Corporation (IDC), the country saw a double-digit increase in tablet shipments for its third quarter.
IDC has attributed the increase to steady consumer demands and the increasing number of market participants in the industry, reports Xinhua news agency.According to Xinhua news agency, IDC attributed the rise in industry participants and steady consumer demand to the IDC.
“China’s shipments of tablets have seen steady growth, which has helped the country to become the second-largest tablet market worldwide,” said the IDC, predicting that the market will continue its booming trend in the future.The IDC predicts that tablet sales in China will continue to grow, and they are the second-largest market for tablets worldwide.
IDC’s data also revealed that global tablet manufacturers shipped 42.41 million devices during the period, down 9.3 per cent year-on-year.IDC data showed that tablet manufacturers worldwide sold 42.41 million devices in the same period, a decrease of 9.3% year-on-year.
However, after five quarters of growth driven by accelerated buying for remote work and learning, the global shipments of Chromebooks and tablets have recorded their first decline in the third quarter (Q3) since the onset of the pandemic in 2020.After five quarters of growth fueled by increased buying for remote learning, global shipments have seen their first drop in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020.
Chromebook shipments declined 29.8 per cent (on-year) in the third quarter with volumes dropping to 6.5 million units while tablet shipments recorded a 9.4 per cent (on-year) decline falling to 42.3 million units.The third quarter saw Chromebook volumes drop by 29.8% (on-year), with volumes falling to 6.5million units.Tablet shipments, however, experienced a 9.4% (on-year), decline of 42.3 million units.
Despite the slowdown in demand, commercial use of tablets in verticals such as logistics, healthcare, and banking is expected to persist as the pandemic has changed the way many of these businesses conduct day-to-day operations.
Despite the slowdown, the commercial use of tablets for verticals like logistics, banking, and healthcare is expected to continue, as the pandemic has changed many businesses’ day-to-day operations.
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