The latest CIPA December numbers and comparison for the last 15 years

CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020):



Next graphs are based on the CIPA numbers from the past 15 years:



Additional information from NikonRumors:



Full-Year 2022 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB

Mirrorless now takes 69% of ILC units and 86% of shipped value.

CIPA had 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. Actual for 2022 was 5.927 million units:

2022: 5.927 million (+10.8%)

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-Dec 2022 Units & Shipped Value:

(All comparisons to full year 2021)

DSLR Units : 1.85 million 17% YTD

DSLR Shipped Value: ¥86.7 billion –5% YTD

Mirrorless Units: 4.07 million +31% YTD

Mirrorless Shipped Value: ¥523.5 billion +61% YTD

Compact Units: 2.09 million –31% YTD

Compact Shipped Value: ¥71 billion -4% YTD

Lenses for smaller than 35mm Units: 5 million +1% YTD

Lenses for smaller than 35mm Shipped Value: ¥87.9 billion +14% YTD

Lenses for 35mm and larger Units: 4.7 million +3% YTD

Lenses for 35mm and larger Shipped Value: ¥350 billion +33% YTD

Cumulative 2022 Mirrorless unit share (of Mirrorless + DSLR): 68.7% (was 58.1% YTD 2021)

Cumulative 2022 Mirrorless Shipped Value share: 85.8% (was 78% YTD 2021)

The ratio of lenses shipped to bodies shipped is 1.64 for YTD 2022.  It was 1.79 for YTD 2021.

Full-year 2022 Geographic Share: (Asia doesn’t include China or Japan)

DSLR:

Units:                    China 09.8%, Asia 10.6%, Japan 3.8%, Europe 38.6%, Americas 35.5%, Other 1.7%

Shipped Value: China 16.7%, Asia 12.2%, Japan 4.3%, Europe 32.8%, Americas 32.5%, Other 1.4%

Mirrorless:

Units:                    China 21.1%, Asia 16.3%, Japan 9.8%, Europe 25.7%, Americas 23.2%, Other 3.9%

Shipped Value: China 22.9%, Asia 16.0%, Japan 8.7%, Europe 23.0%, Americas 24.8%, Other 4.5%

Compacts:

Units:                    China 10.2%, Asia 11.7%, Japan 22.0%, Europe 30.2%, Americas 21.8%, Other 4.1%

Shipped Value: China 14.1%, Asia 13.3%, Japan 15.6%, Europe 29.8%, Americas 23.4%, Other 3.7%

Lenses:

Units:                    China 15.4%, Asia 13.2%, Japan 9.0%, Europe 31.1%, Americas 28.0%, Other 3.4%

Shipped Value: China 18.8%, Asia 13.5%, Japan 9.5%, Europe 27.0%, Americas 27.0%, Other 4.2%

List of participating CIPA companies can be found here.

 

Via NikonRumors, Diyphotography, Lensvid