EU: Semiconductor Device Market 2024

Semiconductor Device Market Size in the EU

The EU semiconductor device market rose rapidly to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a precipitous contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Semiconductor Device Production in the EU

In value terms, semiconductor device production shrank to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Semiconductor Device Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2023, overseas shipments of semiconductor devices decreased by X% to X units, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a precipitous decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor device exports amounted to $X in 2023. Overall, exports faced a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Spain (X units), Ireland (X units) and Italy (X units) represented the key exporter of semiconductor devices in the European Union, committing X% of total export. France (X units) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Austria (X units) and Hungary (X units). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Romania (X units) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Ireland stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2023, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the export price posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($X per unit), while Hungary ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Semiconductor Device Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2023, supplies from abroad of semiconductor devices decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor device imports stood at $X in 2023. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Spain was the key importing country with an import of around X units, which finished at X% of total imports. Italy (X units) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Ireland (X units), France (X units) and Austria (X units). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Hungary (X units) and Romania (X units) - each accounted for a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to semiconductor device imports into Spain stood at X%. At the same time, Ireland (X%), Austria (X%) and Hungary (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Ireland emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Romania (X%), France (X%) and Italy (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Spain (X p.p.), Ireland (X p.p.), Austria (X p.p.) and Hungary (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of France (X p.p.) and Italy (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Ireland ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported semiconductor devices in the European Union, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

In Ireland, semiconductor device imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: France (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2023, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2023, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($X per unit), while Spain (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform