CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their September report (orange: 2019, black: 2018, blue: 2017, click for larger view):
For the month:
- DSLR units shipped: 453K units (highest of the year, but 19.2% below last year. August was 414K.)
- Mirrorless units shipped: 418K units (highest of the year and 12.6% above last year. August was 288K.)
- Compact units shipped: 621K units (highest of the year but 22.5% below last year. August was 599K.)
Calendar year to date:
- DSLR Units -34%
- DSLR Shipped Value -43%
- Mirrorless Units -9%
- Mirrorless Shipped Value +6%
- Compact Units -20%
- Compact Shipped Value -16%
- Lenses for smaller than 35mm Units –28%
- Lenses for smaller than 35mm Shipped Value -26%
- Lenses for 35mm and larger Units -13%
- Lenses for 35mm and larger Shipped Value -1%
- Mirrorless unit share (of Mirrorless + DSLR) 44.5% (was 36.8% YTD last year)
- Mirrorless Shipped Value share 59.8%
List of participating CIPA companies can be found here.
Source: CIPA
Thanks ZoetMB!
