Canon Leads Global Camera Shipments in 2024, Sony in Second Place
The Nikkei Industry Map 2026 has revealed the 2024 camera market share by units for each manufacturer.
- Canon: 3.53 million units (43.2%)
- Sony: 2.33 million units (28.5%)
- Nikon: 960,000 units (11.7%)
- Fujifilm: 740,000 units (9.0%)
- Panasonic: 280,000 units (3.4%)
- OM Digital: 160,000 units (1.9%)
- Ricoh Imaging: 70,000 units (0.8%)
In 2023 the numbers were as following:
- Canon: 3.34 million units (46.5%)
- Sony: 2 million units (27.9%)
- Nikon: 810,000 units (11.3%)
- Fujifilm: 430,000 units (6.0%)
- Panasonic: 260,000 units (3.6%)
- OM Digital: 180,000 units (2.5%)
- Ricoh Imaging: 60,000 units (0.8%)
Basically all manufacturers except OM Digital managed to increase the numbers of cameras sold. In general global shipments of digital cameras in 2024 were up for the first time in seven years
One more data:
CMOS image sensor global market share by value 2024
- Sony: 51.6%
- Samsung: 15.4%
- OmniVision: 11.9%
- Others: 11.9%
- Onsemi … 5.3%
- Smart Sense: 3.9%
via DClife