The statistic shows the unit shipments of portable PCs worldwide from 2010 to 2022. In 2017, 161.6 million units of notebooks and mobile workstations were shipped worldwide.
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Global portable personal computer (PC) shipments from 2010 to 2022 (in million units)
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The statistic shows the unit shipments of portable PCs worldwide from 2010 to 2022. In 2017, 161.6 million units of notebooks and mobile workstations were shipped worldwide.
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The statistic shows the unit shipments of portable PCs worldwide from 2010 to 2022. In 2017, 161.6 million units of notebooks and mobile workstations were shipped worldwide.
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- August 2018
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2010 to 2018
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* Forecast.
Portable personal computers include mini notebook and other portable PCs, and do not include handhelds or tablets such as the Apple iPad or Android tablets.
The figures from 2016 to 2022 were reported by the source as including notebooks and mobile workstations.
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2010 to 2018
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* Forecast.
Portable personal computers include mini notebook and other portable PCs, and do not include handhelds or tablets such as the Apple iPad or Android tablets.
The figures from 2016 to 2022 were reported by the source as including notebooks and mobile workstations.
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