Chinese manufacturers dominated the global humanoid robot market in the first half of 2026, accounting for over 97% of all shipments. During this period, 19,100 units were shipped, with projections indicating a total of 60,000 units by the end of the year. The industrial and commercial sectors saw a significant increase in adoption, representing over 70% of deployments, up from approximately 50% in the previous year. Agibot, based in Shanghai, emerged as the leading company with 44% of the market share. AI
IMPACT This surge in Chinese humanoid robot production and adoption indicates a rapid acceleration in robotics deployment for industrial and commercial applications.
RANK_REASON Significant market share dominance and sales figures for a specific product category. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
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