India now makes one in five of all iPhones worldwide

Even before Trump's tariffs were originally announced, Apple was expanding iPhone production in India, in an increasingly rapid move away from over-reliance on China.Tim Cook in a previous visit to India — image credit: AppleTrump's use of tariffs to make iPhones be built in the US is still expected to see Apple instead moving more manufacturing to India. But according to the country's The Straits Times, in the year up to March 2025, India was already further a significant producer of the iPhone.Reportedly, $22 billion worth of iPhones were produced in India from the end of March 2024 to the end of March 2025. That's a 60% increase over the previous year, and according to unspecified sources means that India is now manufacturing 20% of all iPhones. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums