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Apple’s big revenue rise

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James Eagle
Feb 18, 2025
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The numbers tell quite a story in this chart – from the iPhone 6's record-breaking sales in 2015 to an extraordinary revenue peak above 394 billion dollars in 2022.

Yet Apple's path hasn't always been smooth sailing. A significant revenue drop in 2016, their first in years, proved a temporary stumble before the company roared back with the iPhone X and flourishing services and wearables divisions.

The year 2021 stands out particularly, as revenue rocketed nearly 30 per cent upwards, propelled by the perfect storm of 5G iPhone adoption and surging demand for remote working technology and lots of disposable income from consumers stuck at home during lockdown.

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