CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):
July 2022 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB
A fairly good month for the industry with Mirrorless units for July up 72.1% compared to July 2021 and year-to-date units up 18%. Mirrorless bodies now take 84.7% of ILC shipped value. DSLR unit shipments were up 130,000 units compared to June but are still down 26% year-to-date.
CIPA has predicted 5.29 million DSLR and Mirrorless bodies for calendar 2022 and Nikon has predicted a market of 5.1 million for April ‘22 to March ‘23. We predicted 4.75 to 5.14 million units last month and are now predicting 5.08 to 5.36 million units compared to:
2021: 5.348 million
2020: 5.308 million
2019: 8.462 million
2018: 10.76 million
2017: 11.68 million
2016: 11.61 million
2015: 13.06 million
2014: 13.84 million
2013: 17.13 million
2012: 20.16 million
2011: 15.69 million
2010: 12.89 million
2009: 9.91 million
2008: 9.7 million
2007: 8.26 million
Jan-July 2022 Units & Shipped Value:
(All comparisons to YTD 2021)
DSLR Units : 1.006 million –26% YTD
DSLR Shipped Value: ¥47.4 billion –13% YTD
Mirrorless Units: 2.120 million +18% YTD
Mirrorless Shipped Value: ¥263.2 billion +48% YTD
Compact Units: 1.088 million –39% YTD
Compact Shipped Value: ¥33.9 billion -20% YTD
Lenses for smaller than 35mm Units: 2.693 million –10% YTD
Lenses for smaller than 35mm Shipped Value: ¥47.91 billion +7% YTD
Lenses for 35mm and larger Units: 2.606 million +4% YTD
Lenses for 35mm and larger Shipped Value: ¥189.1 billion +37% YTD
Cumulative 2022 Mirrorless unit share (of Mirrorless + DSLR): 67.8% (was 57% YTD 2021)
Cumulative 2022 Mirrorless Shipped Value share: 84.7% (was 76.8% YTD 2021)
The ratio of lenses shipped to bodies shipped is 1.7 for YTD 2022. It was 1.73 for YTD 2021.
Year to Date 2022 Geographic Share:
DSLR:
Units: China 11.5%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 11.5%, Japan 4.2%, Europe 38.6%, Americas 32.5%, Other 1.7%
Shipped Value: China 19.1%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 13.1%, Japan 4.9%, Europe 32.2%, Americas 29.5%, Other 1.3%
Mirrorless:
Units: China 20.9%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 16%, Japan 10%, Europe 26.8%, Americas 22.8%, Other 3.4%
Shipped Value: China 23.2%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 16.1%, Japan 9.1%, Europe 23.3%, Americas 24.3%, Other 4.0%
Compacts:
Units: China 9.8%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 12.8%, Japan 23.2%, Europe 28.8%, Americas 21.3%, Other 4.2%
Shipped Value: China 14.8%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 14.3%, Japan 16.3%, Europe 28.4%, Americas 22.7%, Other 3.6%
Lenses:
Units: China 15.4%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 13.4%, Japan 9.4%, Europe 31.8%, Americas 26.7%, Other 3.3%
Shipped Value: China 18.5%, Asia (not incl. China or Japan) 13.7%, Japan 10.3%, Europe 27.3%, Americas 26%, Other 4.1%