The given table delineates the leading mobile phone producers in terms of their share of the global market in 2005 and 2006.
Overall, it is clear that Nokia had the highest market share in both years. While the percentage of the market share of most companies fell, the opposite was seen in the figures for Nokia, Motorola and Sony Ericsson.
Looking at the details, the global market share of Nokia ranked first in the list in 2005 and 2005. Its market share increased from 32.5% to 35%. Following the same trend, Motorola experienced a considerable rise in its sales, from 17.7% to 21.1% in this period. In addition, the figure for Sony Ericsson also increased its sales by just over 1% from 2005, reaching 7.4% in 2006.
Regarding the remaining categories, the market share of Samsung saw a small decline, from 12.7% in 2005 to 11.8% in 2006. The figure for LG also fell, from 6.7% to 6.3%. The BenQ Mobile category experienced a significant drop, from 4.9% to 2.4% in the period. Additionally, there was a decrease of the market share of other manufacturers by 3% to 16.2% in 2006.