CIPA published their 2016 report and 2017 outlook for camera and lens shipments (see the list of participating companies):
- Total shipments decline 31.7% year on year; interchangeable lens camera shipments as percent of total shipments grow to 48%
- Shipments of interchangeable lens cameras contract 11.1% year on year
- Shipments of interchangeable lenses shrink 11.4%
- Total shipments (the cumulative total of shipments from January to December) of digital cameras in 2017 are projected to be 21.70 million units, a year-on-year decline of 10.3%.
Here is the detailed report:
