In 2023, the sold production of laptop PCs in France stood at 1.85 thousand items. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline. In 2024, sales are expected to be 1.61 thousand items, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 13%. The downward trend continues with 1.33 thousand items in 2025, dropping by around 17% from the previous year. For 2026, the volume is forecasted to be 1.05 thousand items, a decrease of 21%. In 2027, sales drop further to 0.77 thousand items, down 27%, and by 2028, the volume plummets to 0.498 thousand items, a significant yearly reduction of around 35%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028 is approximately -21%.
Future trends to watch for include the potential shift towards alternative computing devices such as tablets and smartphones, increased durability of laptops reducing replacement rates, and the emergence of remote work technology solutions which might influence laptop sales trends.
