iPhone Shipments in India Rise to 14 Million Units in 2025 as Apple Sees Record Year: Report

The year is said to have been Apple’s most powerful year yet in India, according to the rumor. Market figures show the shipments of the Cupertino-based tech giant’s products in the country rose dramatically in 2025, which is now the world’S second-largest smartphone market by volume as it expands share for market share. However, while Apple’s performance was a strong one, the smartphone market in India overall fell flat mostly around 1 million units were sold over this year.

iPhone Shipments Surge in India

TechCrunch reports that Apple’s iPhone shipments in India rose sharply in 2025, driving its market share to 9 percent from about 7 percent in the year of 2024 after it was sold by an estimated 8 percent for iPhone sales. According to reports, this is the Cupertino-based tech giant’s highest annual performance in India till date of its own incarnation.

According to industry analysts, this growth is attributed to several factors such as an expanded product portfolio that spans from the latest iPhone 17 series to last year’s iPhone 16 series and the non-flagship iPhone16e. Moreover, Apple’s strong performance was also driven by its rapid growth in availability of iPhone models across online and offline channels as well as the ease with which financing options such as free EMIs and bank offers were available.

Meanwhile, the data shows that India’s overall smartphone shipments remained flat at around 152–153 million units in 2025.

Over the last few years, Apple has gradually moved its manufacturing base out of China to other countries (India being one among its new assembly hubs). The tech giant is also the first tech slugger to ship $50 billion (about Rs.) iPhone models, according to information shared by Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw. 4. Combined with 51 Lakh Crore), 51Lakhcrore (in total) of s.

Apple, through its contract manufacturers such as Foxconn, was incorporated in the PLI scheme under the Make in India initiative. During its sales, the company exported about $16 billion (about Rs). Paraphrasing 1. The first nine months of the FY26 alone, 44 Lakh Crore) worth of iPhone models were sold to total shipments for $50 billion since FY22.

The number is likely to increase as there are still a couple of months until the end of this current financial year, and it’s expected that numbers will continue to grow.