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This statistic shows the global revenue from smartphone sales between 2013 and 2020. According to the source, the global revenue from smartphone sales in 2020 would amount to billion U.S. dollars.

Global smartphone sales – additional information

The number of smartphones sold worldwide reached over *** billion units in 2019. That same year, over 40 percent of people in the world were expected to have access to a smartphone. The upward trend in global smartphone sales revenue since 2013 is, however, projected to plateau in 2017 at close to *** billion U.S. dollars. By this time, around a quarter of the global revenue from smartphone sales worldwide is estimated to be generated in China, amounting to more than *** billion U.S. dollars. The United States, as the second most profitable smartphone market, is projected to reach **** billion U.S. dollars in sales in 2017.

Smartphones that run the Android operating system are currently the most popular with the largest share on the global market. Android has consistently held a dominant position in smartphone sales worldwide over the last 10 years. In the first quarter of 2016, more Android devices were sold than Windows, iOS and Blackberry OS devices combined. Apple’s iOS operating system is currently the second most-used in the world. iPhone sales have risen strongly over the years. In the first quarter of 2017, Apple sold more than 78 million units of the iPhone, which accounted for roughly 69 percent of Apple’s total revenue.