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# Global Technology Growth Infographics
This Apple by The Numbers Chart Displays Apple's Growth

By Jonathon Brown | Published 2012-11-26 | Business
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-by-the-numbers
References: [ipadclubmalaysia.wordpress](http://ipadclubmalaysia.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/infographic-apple-by-the-numbers/)

The Apple By The Numbers infographic tells the story of a company that defies predictions and amasses incredible wealth while doing it.

Behind world-changing devices like the iPod and iPhone as well as industry leading services like iTunes, Apple is truly one of a kind when it comes to innovation. This Apple By The Numbers infographic gives a 360 degree look at the company's incredible accomplishments.

Apple's last twleve months of revenue (142 billion dollars) is equal to the GDP of New Zealand. If that's not enough to drop your jaw, consider that Apple has 110.2 billion dollars in cash which means it could buy RIM, Nokia, Twitter, Adobe, [Netflix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-american-table) and [T-Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satellite-enabled-wireless-coverage) and still have money to spare!

In the last quarter, Apple's profits rose 94% which marks the 16th of the last 17 quarters that Apple has exceeded [Wall Street's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fixedrate-pizza-commitment) estimates.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Incredible Wealth Accumulation:** The Apple By The Numbers infographic illustrates Apple's ability to amass incredible wealth through its innovative devices and services.
- **Exceeding Wall Street's Estimates:** Apple consistently surpasses Wall Street's predictions, highlighting its disruptive innovation capabilities.
- **Unmatched Market Dominance:** Apple's market dominance and financial strength enable potential disruptive innovations across various industries.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Consumer Electronics:** Apple's remarkable growth in revenue and market dominance in consumer electronics presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in this industry.
- **Digital Services:** With industry-leading services like iTunes, Apple's success in digital services opens up avenues for disruptive innovation in this sector.
- **Mobile Communications:** Apple's ability to exceed expectations in the mobile communications industry provides a platform for potential disruptive innovations and market shifts.

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