Table of Content

Consumer Electronics in Taiwan
Euromonitor International
October 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
COVID-19 has negative impact on computers due to stock shortages in short term, but recovery expected from Q3 2020
Convenience store printing option and successful containment of COVID-19 stifles retail demand for printers
Gamers and designers represent key consumer segments
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Computex 2020 cancelled – next event scheduled for June 2021
Working from home boosts demand for laptops, tablets suffer as a result of vague positioning
Gaming offers potential in post-pandemic environment, but constrained spending power may restrict upgrade purchases
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
Limited impact of COVID-19 on already weakening category
Manufacturers focus on other categories as demand shrinks
Consumers prefer expert installation, workshops offer incentives to make purchases via web stores
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
COVID-19 to exacerbate falling demand for in-car navigation
Consumers more likely to upgrade speakers than install new units
New vehicle incentives threaten demand for in-car entertainment units
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
Overall decline continues as consumers shift to digital streaming options
Electronics and appliance specialist retailers remains dominant channel, while e-commerce is limited
Panasonic consolidates lead as Pioneer and Sony see losses, while local brands target audiophiles
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Digital media player docks to see turnaround as digital content gains strength
Staying at home to boost demand for home cinema and audio products
Audio purists to maintain demand for upmarket vinyl and CD units
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
COVID-19 boosts demand for televisions, with improved performances for both LCD and OLED units
BD and DVD players face continued challenge from alternatives such as digital streaming
Panasonic takes lead from Sony in 2020, non-grocery specialists remains dominant distribution channel
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Computex 2021 to offer opportunities for players with new technological developments
OLED TVs to see strong recovery, LCD units to return to positive performance
Shift to digital content consumption impacts demand for BD and DVD players
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
Increasing penetration of smartphones and growing internet use influence developments in imaging devices category
GoPro overtakes Canon to take lead due to strength in digital camcorders
Electronics and appliances specialists remains most significant channel for imaging devices, but e-commerce sees significant share gain
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Category faces ongoing threat from smartphones
Activity-specific products may be required to overcome smartphone threat
Bricks and mortar outlets offer benefits, but face threat from e-commerce
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 maintain growth due to convenience and versatility
JBL rises to first place in wireless speakers as TicHome slips in the rankings
Negligible presence of e-readers, and lack of incentives for consumers to invest
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Wireless speakers to see continued growth over forecast period
Greater variety of colourful wireless speakers likely to be introduced
More departures from portable media players category 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
Increased uncertainty in light of COVID-19 results in postponement of purchases, smartphones continue to gain popularity
Samsung’s strengthening lead underpinned by female consumers
E-commerce gains traction, Huawei increases number of bricks and mortar outlets
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Generous bundles and data packages may attract consumers
Government investments to support increased smartphone use
Growth of digital payment systems contributes to smartphone growth
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
Wearable electronics category sees continued growth in 2020 despite COVID-19
E-commerce sees strong share growth due to both online offers and effects of COVID-19
Apple Watch strengthens Apple’s category lead in 2020
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convenience and increased health awareness to underpin growth
TicWatch range targets more affluent consumers in Taipei
Children represent a potential consumer segment
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