Overview: China, India, and Vietnam together produced more than 90% of global smartphones in 2025, mainly due to the differing performances of the Chinese and Indian markets. We found that smartphone production is concentrated in a specific region mainly due to the production conditions and export costs there, in addition to local demand/consumption, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest update on the global smartphone manufacturing allocation report.
The report focuses on tracking the smartphone global manufacturing mapping based on a few key dimensions, including but not limited to Country – location, Brand – Manufacturers. This semi-annual tracker and report will provide the decision maker with numbers and analysts’ view beyond the numbers.

Table of Contents:

1. Global Smartphone Recap
2. 1. Global Smartphone Market
   2. Macroeconomic and Policy Impacts on Smartphone Shipments by Brand and Region
2. Smartphone Manufacturing Allocation Regional Analysis
3. 1. Regional Smartphone Manufacturing Analysis
   2. Country-wise Manufacturing Output and Wages, Policies Discussion
   3. Manufacturing Shifting Drivers Analysis
3. Manufacturer-wise Analysis
4. 1. Global ODM Output
   2. ODM-OEM Relationships
   3. Major Brands’ In-house/ODM/EMS Production Mapping, 2024
4. Regional Manufacturing Output Status and Forecast by OEM
5. 1. OEM-wise Regional Manufacturing Allocation Status and Outlook
   2. Regional Manufacturing Output Forecasts
5. Manufacturing Dynamics
6. Made-in-India Snapshots

Number of Slides: 45

Published Date: April 2026