Global humanoid robot sales reached 36,000 units in the first half of 2026, surpassing the full-year total of 35,000 units recorded in 2025, according to Frost & Sullivan's "2026 Global Humanoid Robot Market Research Report." Market revenue during the period hit $540 million. By revenue, the top five global humanoid robot companies in H1 were all Chinese firms, with two of those spots claimed by Shenzhen-based manufacturers. The findings underscore China's rapid consolidation of leadership in the emerging humanoid robotics sector.