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Qatar Consumer Electronics Report Q4 2009Published by: Business Monitor International Published: Sep. 10, 2009 - 37 Pages Table of Contents
AbstractQatar’s consumer electronics devices market, defined as the addressable market for computing devices,mobile handsets and video, audio and gaming products, is projected to grow to US$573mn by 2013,driven by the growing popularity of digital lifestyle products such as LCD TV sets, feature-rich notebookcomputers and digital cameras, as well as ongoing development of the electronics retail sector.Computers Computer hardware accounted for around 51% of Qatari consumer electronics spending in 2008. BMI forecasts Qatari domestic market computer sales (including notebooks and accessories) ofUS$225mn in 2009, up from US$216mn in 2008. Computer hardware compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the 2009-2013 period is forecast at about 9%, with drivers including tenders in sectors likehealthcare and education. AV Devices AV devices accounted for around 30% of Qatari consumer electronics spending in 2008. Qatar’s domestic AV device market is estimated at US$143mn this year. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4% between 2009-2013, to a value of US$166mn in that year. Mobile Handsets Mobile handset sales accounted for around 19% of Qatari consumer electronics spending in 2008. Qatarimarket handset sales are expected to dip in 2009, but then grow at a 2009-2013 CAGR of 4%. The replacement market will continue to dominate as mobile penetration passes 134% in 2009, andthere will be growing demand for PDAs, smartphones and 3G handsets. Increased competition in the mobilecommunications market following the launch of services by Vodafone Qatar in H209 will help to boost handset sales. Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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