Global semi sales edge up in August, Europe sales fall
Global semiconductor industry sales totalled $44.0 billion during the month of August 2023, an increase of 1.9% compared to the July 2023 total of $43.2 billion, but 6.8% less than the August 2022 total of $47.2 billion.
In Europe sales dropped 1.1% sequentially, and were up 3.5% year on year.
“Global semiconductor sales ticked up on a month-to-month basis for the sixth consecutive month in August, demonstrating a slow-and-steady increase in market demand during the middle of the year,” said John Neuffer, SIA president and CEO. “Global sales were down again in August compared to last year, but the year-to-year decrease was smaller than at any point since October 2022, providing optimism for continued momentum in the months ahead.”
Regionally, month-to-month sales increased in the Americas (4.6%), China (2.0%), and Asia Pacific/All Other (1.2%), but decreased slightly in Japan (-0.4%) and Europe (-1.1%).
Year-to-year sales were up in Europe (3.5%) and the Americas (0.3%), but down in Japan (-2.9%), Asia Pacific/All Other (-11.3%), and China (-12.6%).
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