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title: "PC Shipment Declined Globally in Q1 2022 Following 2 Years of Growth: IDC"  
description: "Globally delivery and purchasing of PCs declined in Q1 of 2022 following 2 years of Growth."  
author: "Sanjay Goenka"  
published: 2022-04-12  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1555/pc-shipment-declined-globally-in-q1-2022-following-2-years-of-growth-idc  
category: "technology"  
tags: ["technology", "technology news", "pc building"]  
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# PC Shipment Declined Globally in Q1 2022 Following 2 Years of Growth: IDC

Globally, the Shipping of **PCs** declined by a [certain percentage](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/116273/video-upload-stuck-at-a-certain-percentage) as shown in **Q1 2022** following 2 years of growth. Among all PCs manufacturer [Companies](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85554/why-must-companies-have-a-profile-page-on-mindstick), **Lenovo grabs the top position** in [terms of sales](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94610/why-will-the-iphone-13-mini-fail-in-terms-of-sales) and shares.

## Highlights

```
During this quarter Q1, vendors shipped 80.5 million PCs
PCs brand Acer and Asus grabbed the 5th opposition in Q1 2022
In comparison to the past, ranking is unchanged among top vendors
```

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Where **Lenovo grab the top position** in terms of shipping the most PCs in **Q1 of 2022**, HP has been second in position with having **19.7** percent of the share.

As per the first quarter report of shipping PCs, globally shipping of PCs declined by **5.1 percent** during the Q1 quarter of 2022, revealed by **[International](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85496/celebration-of-international-chocolate-day) Data Corporation** (IDC). After managing the obstacles, still managed to ship **80.5 million** PCs during the time.

The shipping percentage may indeed be less than the previous quarter but it still managed to cross 80 million which was not seen since 2012. The ranking of top vendors also not changed in this quarter after comparing to the last quarter.

![PC Shipment Declined Globally in Q1 2022 Following 2 Years of Growth: IDC](https://www.mindstick.com/usernews/641521/68d0b965-9581-4bc8-9c02-70a042cd06b7/images/8b8c2209-0c6b-4006-ac35-d89929a3d1bd.png)\

As per the report for this quarter, **Lenovo Company** is on the top vendor’s list with a **22.7 percent** market share, followed by HP at 19.7 percent, Dell at 17.1 percent, and Apple at **8.9** percent. This quarterly, **Asus** and **Acer** secured the fifth position in terms of shipping of PCs with **6.9** and **6.8** percent market shares respectively.

Among all the top vendors **[Apple](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1477/apple-s-electric-car-plans-may-face-two-major-suppliers-compete-in-the-ev-business)**, **Dell** and **Asus** were the only company that saw year-over-year shipment growth.

The Worldwide mobile tracking group said “the focus shouldn’t be on the year-on-year decline in PC volumes because that was to be expected. The focus should be on the PC industry managing to ship more than 80 million PCs at a time when [logistics and supply](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/105380/how-is-ai-applied-in-optimizing-logistics-and-supply-chain-operations) chain are still a mess, accompanied by numerous geopolitical and pandemic-related [challenges](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/325216/challenges-faced-by-technologists-while-performing-the-cloud-migration-process),” **Ryan Reith**, IDC’s Group [Vice President](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35925/this-president-was-a-congressman-senator-governor-and-vice-president-before-he-became-president) said.

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