Global smartphone shipments declined again significantly by -9% YoY in Q3 2022, impacted by many uncertain issues including sluggish consumer demand, geo-political issues, supply / assembly / distributional disruptions and rising inflation across the world. Samsung and Apple became no.1 smartphone vendor in 7 and 5 countries respectively while Xiaomi became no. 1 vendor in India and Russia. vivo regained no.1 vendor position in China.
Our extensive report tracks the world's leading smartphone vendors' shipments and marketshare across 15 major countries worldwide from Q1 2012 to Q3 2022. The 15 countries tracked account for 7 in 10 of all global smartphone volumes. Countries covered include: Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, UK, and the United States.