China Dominates Global Humanoid Robot Market in 2025, IDC Reports
China led global humanoid robot shipments in 2025 with 18,000 units, driven by firms like AgiBot and Unitree, per IDC. Market revenue hit $440M.
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China led global humanoid robot shipments in 2025 with 18,000 units, driven by firms like AgiBot and Unitree, per IDC. Market revenue hit $440M.
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