Table of Content
Consumer Electronics in Thailand
Euromonitor International
September 2020
List OF CONTENTS AND TABLES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COVID-19 impact on consumer electronics
COVID-19 country impact
Company response
Retailing shift
What next for consumer electronics?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 2 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 7 Distribution of Consumer Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
DISCLAIMER
GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Hometainment is increasingly important during the lockdown, supporting sales of high-end laptops
Tablets need to redefine their USP as smartphones are more than a match
High levels of company activity prior to the COVID-19 epidemic
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Significantly lower retail volume sales going forward
Slightly more positive outlook for value sales of laptops
Omnichannel strategies will become key
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 13 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 14 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 15 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 16 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2015-2020
Table 17 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2015-2020
Table 18 Sales of Computers by Category: Busines Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 19 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2015-2020
Table 20 Sales of Laptops by Form Factor 2018-2020
Table 21 Sales of Tablets by Operating System 2015-2020
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 24 Distribution of Computers and Peripherals by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2020-2025
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2020-2025
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Busines Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2020-2025
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Laptops by Form Factor 2020-2025
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Tablets by Operating System 2020-2021
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Consumers postpone new car purchases in 2020, with some upgrading their existing in-car entertainment systems instead
Electric vehicles will strongly disrupt sales of in-car entertainment
New launches focus on integrating smartphone apps
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Bleak future for in-car entertainment
Manufacturers will focus on value
Multi-channel approach will be increasingly important given the experiences of the pandemic
CATEGORY DATA
Table 35 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 36 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 37 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 38 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 41 Distribution of In-Car Entertainment by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 42 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 43 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 44 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 45 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Steeper falls in a declining category due to the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020
Pre-pandemic trends emphasised by the severe impact on personal budgets of the lockdown in 2020
The leading brands gain share in 2020
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Ongoing declines expected for all types of home audio and cinema
Manufacturers will need to position their brands within the digital world
A major channel shift to e-commerce is unlikely
CATEGORY DATA
Table 46 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 47 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 48 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 49 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 52 Distribution of Home Audio and Cinema by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Thais purchase more televisions in 2020 to provide entertainment during home seclusion
Video players continue to decline
Two leading South Korean brands with different growth strategies
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Home video growth to be driven by televisions
Increasingly short life cycles for televisions as manufacturers add technology at rapid rates
No major channel shift expected
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 58 Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 59 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 60 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 61 Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 62 Sales of OLED TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 65 Distribution of Home Video by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 70 Forecast Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
Table 71 Forecast Sales of OLED TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Smartphone advances, including photo quality, outweigh those of the digital camera
Vloggers and influencers a key audience for compact system cameras and sports cameras
Manufacturers target vloggers and YouTubers
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
A bleak future for imaging devices
Social media users likely to remain the target audience for imaging devices
Electronics and appliance specialist retailers will need to continue to diversify into other areas
CATEGORY DATA
Table 72 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 73 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 74 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 75 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 76 Sales of Digital Cameras by Type: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 79 Distribution of Imaging Devices by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Digital Cameras by Type: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Wireless speakers remain the future of portable players, reaching new levels of connectivity
Other categories continue to be disrupted by smartphones
Manufacturers continue to invest in wireless speakers
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growth to be driven by wireless speakers
Manufacturers to continue to invest in wireless speakers
Channel shifts expected
CATEGORY DATA
Table 85 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 86 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 87 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 88 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 89 NBO Company Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 90 LBN Brand Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 91 Distribution of Portable Players by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 94 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 95 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Younger groups arm themselves with lower-priced smartphones
The digital telecommunications infrastructure continues to develop
Manufacturers active in new launches of smartphones in all price ranges
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Good growth for smartphones over the forecast period
Relentless product launches and improved capability on the horizon for smartphones
Some channel shift expected
CATEGORY DATA
Table 96 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 97 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 98 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 99 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 100 Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2018-2020
Table 101 NBO Company Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 102 LBN Brand Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 103 Distribution of Mobile Phones by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 104 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 105 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 106 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 107 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 108 Forecast Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19 leads to increasing awareness of the importance of health, supporting sales of wearable electronics in 2020
Fitness tracking a key benefit of wearable electronics
Manufacturers continue to launch more sophisticated wearable electronics products
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Strong growth likely for analogue activity watches and smart wearables
New applications will also drive growth
Some channel shifts likely over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
Table 109 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 110 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 111 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 112 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 114 LBN Brand Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 115 Distribution of Wearable Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 116 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 117 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 118 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 119 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025