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Computer Stores in China Industry Data and Analysis

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Merry Zhao
Analyst Beijing, China May 2024

Revenue for the Computer Stores industry in China is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% over the five years through 2024. This includes a growth of 5.6% in the current year. This growth rate is due to robust and mounting demand from almost all sectors of the economy, including households, primary, secondary, and tertiary industries, and government and public institutions. Across China, the use of computers has also been rising to facilitate advancement and raise efficiency. Since 2020, affected by the outbreak of COVID-19, the demand for telecommuting and online learning caused by physical isolation has expanded daily. In this case, the need for computers has increased in China.Since industry products are significant in promoting the country's macroeconomic development and growth in various sectors, the Chinese government has issued many policies to support the comprehensive development of the nation's computer stores, such as restrictions on unfair industry competition. As a result, the entire retail sector has benefited from government investment and assistance.The Computer Stores industry has a low concentration level, with the top four retailers accounting for 30.5% of total industry revenue. Moreover, the industry is characterized by many small-scale stores in third- and fourth-tier cities. Market share concentration over the next five years is projected to increase gradually, as well-established enterprises set up more sales outlets and expand distribution networks. Mergers and acquisitions will continue, with larger retailers acquiring smaller ones.Over the five years through 2029, industry revenue is forecast to grow at an annualized 2.5%. Additionally, the Chinese government will continue increasing its emphasis on the domestic retailing market during this time, and high-quality and innovative products that meet market demand will be greatly encouraged.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Computer Stores industry in China includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2014-2029. The most recent publication was released May 2024.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Computer Stores industry in China operates under the industry code 6572. The Computer Stores industry in China retails desktops, notebook computers and software, as well as accessories such as printers, scanners and keyboards. These goods are generally purchased from domestic and international manufacturers and wholesalers and then sold to end consumers, including households and businesses. Related terms covered in the Computer Stores industry in China include enterprise resource planning (erp), three network integration and point of sale (pos).

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Computer Stores industry in China include Computers, Software and Computer peripheral equipment.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Computer Stores industry in China include JD.com, Inc., Alibaba Group Holding Limited and Suning.com Co., Ltd.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Computer Stores industry in China.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Computer Stores industry in China.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Computer Stores industry in China.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Computer Stores industry in China. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Computer Stores industry in China. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Computer Stores industry in China. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Computer Stores industry in China. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Computer Stores industry in China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Computer Stores industry in China in 2026?

The market size of the Computer Stores industry in China is $203.1bn in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Computer Stores industry in China in 2024?

There are 39,189 businesses in the Computer Stores industry in China, which has grown at a CAGR of 2.6 % between 2019 and 2024.

How may import tariffs affect the Computer Stores industry in China?

The Computer Stores industry in China is unlikely to be materially impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

How may export tariffs affect the Computer Stores industry in China?

The Computer Stores industry in China is unlikely to be materially impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.

Has the Computer Stores industry in China grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Computer Stores industry in China has been growing at a CAGR of 4.9 % between 2019 and 2024.

What is the forecast growth of the Computer Stores industry in China over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Computer Stores industry in China is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Computer Stores industry in China?

The biggest companies operating in the Computer Stores industry in China are JD.com, Inc., Alibaba Group Holding Limited and Suning.com Co., Ltd.

What does the Computer Stores industry in China include?

Computers and Software are part of the Computer Stores industry in China.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Computer Stores industry in China?

The company holding the most market share in the Computer Stores industry in China is JD.com, Inc..

How competitive is the Computer Stores industry in China?

The level of competition is high and increasing in the Computer Stores industry in China.

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