IDC Market Forecast Figure

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipment Snapshot

Executive Summary

Advice for Technology Suppliers

Market Dynamics

Powerful Chipsets

Right Product Mix

Gaming and Content Creation

Competition

Market Forecast

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Product Category, 2021–2026

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Product Category, 2021–2026 (M)

Total Market

Detachable Tablets

Slate Tablets

Segment Mix

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Segment Group, 2021–2026

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Segment Group, 2021–2026 (M)

Operating System

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Operating System, 2021–2026

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Operating System, 2021–2026 (M)

Android

Chrome

iOS

Connectivity

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Connectivity, 2021–2026

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Connectivity, 2021–2026 (M)

Region

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Region, 2021–2026

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Region, 2020–2025 (M)

Market Context

Drivers and Inhibitors

Drivers

Growing Millennial and Gen Z Workforce

Emerging Technologies

Inhibitors

Supply Shortages

Russia-Ukraine War

Significant Market Developments

Supply Shortage

Inflation

The Right Product Mix

Changes from Prior Forecast

Table: Worldwide Tablet Shipments by Product Category, 2013–2026: Comparison of June 2022 and September 2022 Forecasts (M)

Figure: Worldwide Tablet Shipments, 2013–2026: Comparison of June 2022 and September 2022 Forecasts

Market Definition

Methodology

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