According to Strategy Analytics 2014 4K/UHD TV shipments are up by 633% to reach 12.1 million units, and should double to 27.5m units in 2015 before growing to over 100m units by 2018.
W. European shipments account for 11% of the total, following Asia Pacific (75%) and N. America (12%). The analyst adds W. European household penetration will be the the second highest by 2020, following the USA, as the future sees dropping entry level prices, greater model availability and customers looking to upgrade aging HDTVs.