Worldwide Desktop and Portable PC shipments in 2013

By A Bisht

According to the IDC forecast, that worldwide desktop PC shipments will decline in the next four years.

Worldwide desktop PC shipments in 2008___________________144.9 million

Worldwide desktop PC shipments in 2013___________________128.8 million

Decline versus 2008____________________________________ 11 percent


In the same period the Portable PC shipments are forecast to rise.

Worldwide Portable PC shipments in 2008___________________142.4 million

Worldwide Portable PC shipments in 2013___________________291 million

Grwoth versus 2008____________________________________ 104 percent



--------