IDC: China accounts for 77.9% of global humanoid robot shipments in H1

A report by IDC indicates that global humanoid robot shipments reached nearly 25,000 units in the first half of 2026, a 432.1% year-on-year increase. China contributed over 19,000 units, representing 77.9% of the global market, with Agibot (智元) alone shipping over 8,600 units. IDC projects global shipments will exceed 750,000 units by 2030.