An estimated 2.1 million Chromebooks shipped in 2013, with nearly 89% of total shipments reaching North America, according to ABI Research. As Chromebook shipments expand globally, ABI Research forecasts an increase of CAGR 28% to 11 million in 2019.
“ABI Research tracked Chromebooks across six regions and found the average selling price (ASP) to be $338,” said Stephanie Van Vactor, research analyst. “This truly budget-driven device is a disruptive force to the portable PC market.”