In 2023, the volume per capita for cordless handsets in the UK was at a slightly higher level than the forecasted figures. The provided forecast data shows a year-on-year decrease from 2024 to 2028, with a consistent decline of approximately 13-14% annually. This trend indicates a rapid decrease in market size volume per capita over the forecast period, reflecting a shift away from traditional cordless line telephones.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The continued impact of mobile technology and internet-based communication methods reducing the demand for cordless handsets.
- Technological advancements that might further diminish the relevance of cordless landline phones.
- Potential demographic shifts as younger generations prefer more modern communication methods.