CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2025, black: 2024, blue: 2023):
February 2025 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB
(All comparisons to YTD 2024)
Narrative: February 2025
CIPA has predicted 6.66m ILCs, 1.1.92m compacts and 10.56m lenses for calendar 2025, a modest increase over 2024. We’re currently projecting between 5.245m and 7.42m ILC units.
For the first two months of 2025, DSLR’s are down 9% in units and 16% in shipped value, Mirrorless units are up 17% in units and 16% in shipped value, Compacts are up 14% in units and 31% in shipped value, lenses for smaller than 35mm sensors are up 12% in units and 14% in shipped value, and lenses for 35mm and larger sensors are up 2% in units and 7% in shipped value.
That compares to:
A list of participating CIPA companies can be found here.
Here are the latest CIPA 2025 camera and lens shipment forecast and price graphs:
CIPA reveals 2025 camera and lens shipment forecast and price graphs