IDC is out with a contemporary report in the present day on world PC shipments for Q1 2024. Whereas Apple nonetheless doesnβt lead for quantity, it did are available in primary for YoY development. Right hereβs how Mac shipments, market share, and development stacked up in opposition to Dell, HP, Lenovo, and extra.
IDC highlights that world PC shipments noticed a hunch for the final two years with Q1 2024 marking a return to development.
The common improve when taking a look at all producers wasnβt that spectacular at 1.5% YoY development. Nevertheless, Apple noticed nearly 10x that with Macs seeing a 14.6% improve in shipments for Q1 2024 over 2023.
Acer got here in second for development with 9.2% with Lenovo in third with 7.8%.
Lenovo took first place for PC cargo market share with 23%, HP in second with 20.1%, and Dell in third with 15.5% market share.
Even with its sturdy 14.6% YoY development, Appleβs Macs noticed an 8.1% market share for Q1 2024 β thatβs up 1% from Q1 2023. For Q1, Apple shipped 4.8 million Macs.
As for contributing elements, IDC notes rising shipments within the Americas, Europe, Center East, and Africa, whereas China has seen weaker demand.
With inflation numbers trending down, PC shipments have begun to get well in most areas, resulting in development within the Americas in addition to Europe, the Center East, and Africa (EMEA). Nevertheless, the deflationary pressures in China straight impacted the worldwide PC market. As the most important shopper of desktop PCs, weak demand in China led to one more quarter of declines for world desktop shipments, which already confronted strain from notebooks as the popular type issue.
Apple has shared a number of instances that its MacBook Air is the worldβs hottest laptop computer β which was refreshed with the M3 chip this spring.
