Global computer shipments in the fourth quarter of 2021 90.3 million reached and 3.1% maintained one-year growth. Lenovo, in the same period of 21.7 million by selling on market share continued its leadership.
Shipment forecast for the first quarter of 2022; remains optimistic as demand remains strong and pressure on computer components is slowly easing. Meanwhile, power management IC, Wi-Fi and I/O interface IC supply gap for the most important PC components such as in the 4th quarter of 2021 narrowed. So companies will continue to accumulate component inventory.
In terms of market share, Lenovo 24% maintains its leadership with a share and this; Although slightly lower compared to the 4th quarter of 2020; 21.7 million in Q4 2021 still represents the highest unit sales.
By the way HP, thanks to the alleviation of component shortages; 20.5% share and 1% annual growth following closely. In addition, the number of computers sold by the American company also recorded a marginal growth. 18.4 million in Q4 from the unit in the fourth quarter of 2021 18.5 million increased in number.
Additionally, during the same period, Dell 15% registering a growth; He is in third place on the podium. And by the way most of their sales are excellent commercial/premium product stems from the strategy
apple, thanks to the success of the M1 Macbook in the 4th quarter of 2021 compared to the same period of 2020; found that it had not changed drastically. As a matter of fact, Apple has a large margin in terms of market share. Dell’s lags behind and 7.2% gets a share. Meanwhile, the remaining contribution to global PC shipments in Q4 2021 comes from brands like Asus and Acer.