Consumer Electronics

The briefing introduces the Cities Households Necessities Spending Index. The index ranks 1,075 cities by household expenditure on non-discretionary items, namely food, housing, and clothing and footwear. This analysis focuses on 160 major cities.…

The report examines key factors in supply chain risks in metals, energy and agricultural commodities. Production, market supply concentration and political risks analysis can help to better identify potential risks and prepare for potential…

Computers and peripherals are expected to see a slight increase in volume sales in Norway in 2024. This is expected to be largely driven by a healthy performance for desktops, both for businesses and personal use, as well as a modest increase in…

The picture still continues to be muted in Norway for consumer electronics, with overall volume sales expected to fall. That being said, the decline is less than the previous year, and economic indicators are improving and inflation is also easing.…

There is expected to be an overall volume decline in headphones sales in 2024, with wireless earphones in particular performing badly, with volume sales expected to halve. It is also expected to be negative for TWS earbuds, with a fall in volume…

Home audio and cinema in Norway is expected to register volume decline. This represents a continuation of the downward trend established over the review period. This shift is due to household preferences moving away from home audio and cinema towards…

It is expected to be a more positive picture for home video in Norway in 2024, with TVs seeing an increase in volume sales, both for LCD and OLED TVs. Volume growth is supported by major sporting events in 2024, including the Paris Olympics and the…

Imaging devices in Norway are expected to see further volume decline, as smartphones continue to steal volume share. Smartphones today have high-quality cameras that are sufficient for the photography and video needs of the average consumer.…

Volume sales for in-car entertainment are expected to fall in Norway in 2024, particularly for in-car navigation. There is growing obsolescence in in-car navigation, as new cars come equipped with integrated in-car entertainment, reducing the need…

Volume sales are expected to be unchanged for mobile phones in Norway in 2024. With penetration already very high, there is very little room for further growth. Also, smartphones are increasingly robust and durable and this is also extending…

Portable players in Norway are expected to register a significant volume decline in 2024, across all products, with portable media players in particular performing badly, with volume sales falling by over a fifth. Wireless speakers are expected to…

There is expected to be a slight increase in volume sales of wearables in Norway in 2024. This is expected to be supported by healthy volume growth for smart wearables, while volume sales are expected to fall for activity wearables. This shift to…