Insight

Global POS Device Shipments Slip 3% YoY in 2024; Mobile, Cellular POS Adoption Reshaping POS Landscape

The broader POS market fell 3% YoY in 2024, driven by a mix of factors including mature markets in developed regions and muted global demand amid an unfavourable macroeconomic environment.

Overview: This report offers a comprehensive analysis of global Point of Sale (POS) market trends and dynamics, along with valuable insights into shipments across 5+ regions, 15+ leading brands, and technologies, including 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, and non-cellular solutions. Covering the period from 2022 to 2032F, it examines the regional and technological forces reshaping the industry. Key regions analysed include North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East & Africa, China, India, and the Rest of Asia-Pacific, each demonstrating unique growth patterns driven by accelerating digital payment adoption and infrastructure evolution.