HP leads Western European PC market in Q3 2021, Apple holds top position in tablet segment: Canalys

HP shipped a total of 4.4 million PCs in Western Europe to lead the market in Q3 2021, according to a report published by Canalys. This report shows that the overall PC market in Western Europe saw a year-over-year growth of 21% during this period. HP regained the top spot in the PC segment, and its shipments accounted for 27% of the market share. Lenovo is second with 25% with 4.1 million units shipped. Canalys expects the market in the region to grow further in 2022 despite lingering concerns about supply constraints. It claims that the combined working conditions and demand for high specification systems will protect the market from future disruptions.

NS, Apple, and Cherry completed the top 5 with market shares of 14, 12 and 8% respectively. NS Canalys .’s report says that Acer hasn’t recorded any major growth due to a drop in demand for Chromebooks, where it has the largest market share.

The report suggests that Western Europe’s calculator The market has shifted to the commercial segment during this period of steady growth. Trang Pham, Research Analyst at Canalys, said that the commercial segment grew 31% year-on-year compared with 11% for the consumer segment. He expects the commercial segment to experience a period of sustained growth in 2023.

NS Pill The Western European segment was affected in the third quarter of 20021 with total shipments reaching 6.9 million units, down 20% year-on-year, the report said. According to Pham, this is an “adjusted drop” after tablets saw a sales boom in Q3 2020 due to PC scarcity.

Apple recorded 33% growth while all other major vendors were affected this quarter. Apple has dominated the segment with a 45% market share thanks to the performance of its latest iPad.