Global Semiconductor Industry Posts Record $791.7B Revenue
The global semiconductor industry reported record 2025 revenue of $791.7 billion, up 25.6% year-over-year, and is projected to reach roughly $1 trillion in 2026, the Semiconductor Industry Association said based on WSTS data. Growth was driven by AI demand and elevated prices, with Asia Pacific expanding 45%, the Americas up 30.5%, China 17.3%, Europe 6.3%, and Japan down 4.7%.
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Official SIA/WSTS data shows industry-wide AI-driven surge; high strategic importance but short-term price and regional variability remain limitations.
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- Read OriginalSemiconductor industry on track to hit $1 trillion in sales in 2026, SIA predicts — bumper forecast follows $791.7 billion haul for 2025tomshardware.com
