Global Microcontroller Market is valued at approximately at USD 25.76 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 10.50% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Microcontroller is a compact integrated circuit that contains a processor core, memory, and input/output peripherals on a single chip. It is designed to execute specific tasks within embedded systems, which are systems that are dedicated to performing a few specific functions rather than a wide range of tasks like general-purpose computers. Moreover, the growing trend towards automation across various industries, increasing adoption of electric vehicles, expanding consumer electronics market, and proliferation of IoT devices are anticipated to create the lucrative demand for the market during forecast period 2024-2032.
Additionally, with a rising middle-class population and increasing disposable incomes, there is a growing demand for consumer electronics products in the Asia Pacific region. Microcontrollers are essential components in devices such as smartphones, smart TVs, home appliances, and wearable devices, driving market growth. As per Statista, globally there were around 8,298.7 million pieces of consumer electronics accounted for 2022. Also, it is projected that the figure is constantly rising and is expected to reach 9,181 million pieces by the year 2027. Moreover, the increasing digitalization across industries, and rapid developments and innovations in automotive sector is anticipated to create the lucrative opportunity for the market. However, the operational failure in extreme climatic conditions, and lack of intellectual property (IP) protection rights stifles market growth throughout the forecast period of 2024-2032.
The key regions considered for the Global Microcontroller Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. North America dominated the market in 2022 with largest market share owing to the increasing demand for IOT devices, rapid technological advancements, and growing focus on smart home and automation. Whereas, the Asia Pacific region is expected to grow with the fastest growth rate during the forecast period, owing to factors such as the rapid industrialization, strong presence of semiconductor industry, supportive government initiatives and investments, and growing demand for consumer electronics products.
Major market players included in this report are:
Texas Instruments Incorporated (U.S.)
Microchip Technology Inc. (U.S.)
Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan)
STMicroelectronics (Switzerland)
NXP Semiconductors (Netherlands)
Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)
Maxim Integrated (Analog Devices) (U.S.)
ON Semiconductor (U.S.)
ROHM CO., LTD. (Japan)
Zilog, Inc. (U.S.)
Recent Developments in the Market:
In January 2022, Infineon Technologies AG, a prominent figure in automotive semiconductor solutions on a global scale, has recently unveiled an expansion to its AURIX(TM) microcontroller lineup. The company has introduced the first samples of its latest AURIX TC4x family of 28 nm microcontrollers (MCUs), aimed at powering next-generation eMobility, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), automotive electrical/electronic (E/E) architectures, and cost-effective artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
Global Microcontroller Market Report Scope:
Historical Data - 2020 - 2021
Base Year for Estimation - 2022
Forecast period - 2024-2032
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segments Covered - Product Type, Application, Region
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analyst's working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*
The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values to the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.
The report also caters detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with the detailed analysis of competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:
By Product Type:
8-Bit
16-Bit
32-Bit
By Application:
Networking & Communications
Automotive
Consumer Electronics
Industrial
Medical Devices
Military & Defense
By Region:
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa