According to Digitimes Research's statistics and analyses, with sales in China remaining sluggish and rising inflation dampening consumer spending in overseas markets, China-based smartphone vendors' channel inventory levels ran high and their shipments continued to decline in second-quarter 2022, amounting to 150 million units, down 5.2% from a quarter ago and 4.6% from a year ago.
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Table 1: Key factors affecting the 2Q22, 2H22 China smartphone industry – Supply
Table 2: Key factors affecting the 2Q22, 2H22 China smartphone industry – Demand
Chart 1: China smartphone industry shipments, 2Q21-4Q22 (m units)
Chart 6: China smartphone industry's export shipments, 2Q21-4Q22 (m units)
Chart 7: Export shipments by Chinese vendor, 2Q21-4Q22 (m units)