Global Handset / Smartphone / Feature Phone Sales Forecast for 88 Countries: 2007 to 2030: June 2025
1 Min Read June 5, 2025
Get the latest global forecast for handset, smartphone, and feature phone sales across 88 countries—updated to reflect shifting trade, tariffs, and geopolitical risk.
TechInsights has lowered global smartphone and handset sales forecast numbers from 2025 through 2030 in this version, reflecting the mounting uncertainties around trade war and tariff volatility, as well as the underway geopolitical tensions. We expects global handset and smartphone sales will decline 2.3% YoY and 0.4% YoY in 2025 under the best scenario.
Handset sales will continue to follow the downturn track in 2026, while smartphone market might see a modest rebound in the best case. Asia Pacific will remain by far the world's largest region. The "Big Five" countries globally will be China, India, the United States, Brazil, and Indonesia by 2030. Our extensive report forecasts global handset, smartphone, and feature phone sales for 88 countries worldwide for two decades from 2002 to 2030.
