Worldwide PC monitor shipments in the first quarter of 2014 declined slightly from 33.8 million units in 2013 to 33.7 million units, representing a 0.4 percent decline, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Monitor Tracker. IDC expects worldwide shipments to of PC monitor to continue on a declining trend, falling to 106 million units for the full year 2018.

LED backlight technology adoption continues to increase with a new high of 92% market share in 1Q14. Screen size of 21-inches wide has held the largest worldwide share for the last six quarters, with 20.5% share in 1Q14. Aspect ratio of 16:9 continues to dominate with 81.3% market share, which is 6.5 times the second most widely used Aspect ratio of 16:10. Touch screen monitors are still a small segment of the total PC monitor market at 0.4% share, with sales mostly in the U.S. at 32.8% of the total.

Dell maintained its number 1 position in 1Q14 with worldwide market share of 14.9% on shipments of 5.0 million units. Samsung regained the number 2 position from last quarter in terms of total units shipped and maintained the top position in terms of total revenue with $1.11 billion in 1Q14. Its revenue represents 18.4% share in total market value. HP ranked number 3 worldwide, which is followed by LG and Lenovo, Computerworld reports.  

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