Apple Helps Push U.S. Watch Sales to Biggest Drop in Seven Years

Re:Apple Helps Push U.S. Watch Sales to Biggest Drop in Seve... by GregBuchholz on Saturday August 08, 2015 @09:36AM (#10027192)

Here's one starting point for information on the market size for watches:

http://www.statisticbrain.com/wrist-watch-industry-statistic...

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    Number of watches sold annually worldwide	      1,200,000,000
    Number of smartwatches sold in 2014	                  6,800,000
    Average price of a smartwatch sold in 2014	               $189
    Number of Swiss Watches sold annually	         29,200,000
    Number of watches produced by China annually	663,000,000
    Number of watches produced by Hong Kong annually	354,000,000
    Average cost of a Swiss watch	                       $739
    Average cost of a China watch	                         $3
    Switzerland watch market share in terms of value	       54 %

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Re:Apple Helps Push U.S. Watch Sales to Biggest Drop in Seve... by duaneb on Saturday August 08, 2015 @01:13PM (#10027916)

Wow, thank you. I had no idea swiss watches were so expensive.

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