On August 20, the latest data released by Counterpoint Research revealed that in the first half of 2026, global shipments of humanoid robots soared to over 22,000 units, marking a year-on-year increase of nearly 300%. Among these, Zhiyuan emerged as the global leader, shipping approximately 9,700 units and capturing over 43% of the market share. Unitree Technology followed closely, shipping over 7,000 units and accounting for 31% of the market. Galaxy General, Ubtech, and Legend Robots secured the third, fourth, and fifth positions, respectively. Collectively, these top five companies accounted for an impressive 86% of the total market share.
