Global Automotive IC Market Size By Type (Monolithic Integrated Circuits, Hybrid Integrated Circuits), By Application (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), In-vehicle Networking, Engine Management), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Automotive IC Market Size And Forecast

Automotive IC Market size was valued at USD 54.6 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 120.6 Billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2024 to 2031.

The key factors driving the market’s growth are the increasing demand for advanced vehicle features such as infotainment, ADAS, and connectivity, increasing adoption of electric vehicles, and stringent regulatory and safety requirements worldwide. Additionally, the advancements in semiconductor technology, including improved processing capabilities and smaller form factors, are further enabling the development of sophisticated automotive ICs, and are expected to drive the market’s growth. The Global Automotive IC Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global Automotive IC Market Definition

Automotive ICs are electronic components and devices specifically designed and manufactured for automotive applications. The ICs play a crucial role in the functioning of several systems and subsystems of a vehicle, such as powertrain control, engine management, infotainment, safety systems, and more. The ICs are designed to withstand harsh operating conditions in automotive environments, such as vibrations, extreme temperatures, voltage variations, and electromagnetic interference.

These ICs can be categorized into different types, such as sensors, microcontrollers, analog and digital signal processors, power management ICs, memory chips, and communication ICs. They are manufactured through specialized processes to meet the automotive industry’s stringent safety, quality, and reliability needs. With the growing adoption of advanced vehicle technologies, such as electric and hybrid powertrains, autonomous driving, connectivity, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), the demand for automotive ICs is expected to continue growing as they form the backbone of these innovative automotive systems.

Global Automotive IC Market Overview

The global shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles is anticipated to drive the Automotive IC Market. Electric vehicles require complex integrated circuits to manage battery management systems, motor control, power in electronics, and overall vehicle connectivity. As governments and consumers are increasing their focus on sustainable development and seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the demand for electric vehicles is increasing, thereby driving the need for advanced ICs. The emergence of autonomous vehicles is expected to fuel the demand for sophisticated ICs positively. Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), such as LiDAR, radar, and cameras, require high-performance ICs to process large amounts of data in real-time, enabling autonomous decision-making.

The automotive industry is shifting towards automation, driving the demand for ICs with higher processing power, memory, and connectivity capabilities. Modern vehicles are more connected and have various services and features, such as in-vehicle infotainment systems, vehicle-to-vehicle communication, and telematics. These features enable seamless connectivity and data processing that enhance the driving experience, which relies heavily on integrated circuits. The growing consumer demand for connected features, such as streaming services, real-time navigation, and smart home integration, is expected further to drive the adoption of ICs in the automotive sector.

Governments worldwide are implementing stringent safety regulations to enhance occupant protection and minimize accidents. This has increased the adoption of safety features like electronic stability control (ESC), anti-lock braking systems (ABS), and airbag systems, which rely on ICs. Additionally, emerging technologies such as vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication and cybersecurity measures require specific ICs to ensure safe and secure connectivity.

Global Automotive IC Market Segmentation Analysis

The Global Automotive IC Market is segmented on the basis of Type, Application, And Geography.

Automotive IC Market, By Type

• Monolithic Integrated Circuits
• Hybrid Integrated Circuits
  1. Analog IC
  2. Digital IC
  3. Mixed IC

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Monolithic Integrated Circuits and Hybrid Integrated Circuits. The hybrid integrated circuits segment is further segmented into Analog IC, Digital IC, and Mixed IC. The hybrid integrated circuits segment accounted for the largest market share in 2022. The chips offer advantages such as compactness, enhanced reliability, improved performance, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility to combine different technologies.

The chips can be integrated with diverse components, such as passive components, active devices, and sensors, that optimize the chips’ functionality, reducing the system’s complexity. The wide applications of the circuits in Safety Systems, Lighting Control, Electric Powertrain Control, Engine Management Systems, and Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems are expected to drive the demand for these circuits.

Automotive IC Market, By Application

• Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)
• In-Vehicle Networking
• Engine Management
• Transmission Control System
• Others

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), In-vehicle Networking, Engine Management, Transmission Control Systems, and Others. The In-Vehicle Network segment accounted for the largest market share in 2022. The application of ICs in the Internet of Vehicles (IoV), Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs), and Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications is driving the growth of the market. The in-vehicle networking systems consist of the transmission control unit, anti-lock braking system, body control modules, speed control unit, battery management system, powertrain control module, and door control unit; the ICs are critical components of these systems.

Automotive IC Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Middle East and Africa
• Latin America

Based on Regional Analysis, the Global Automotive IC Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. North America contributed the highest share in 2022 and is projected to grow lucratively during the forecast period. The market’s growth is attributed to the well-established automotive industry and the innovations undertaken by the players in the market. The region is also at the forefront of autonomous driving technologies, driving demand for specialized ICs. Moreover, the growing demand for electric vehicles and the government’s incentives are expected to drive market growth further.

Key Players

The “Global Automotive IC Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are Rohm Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Qualcomm, Samsung, Robert Bosch, Intel Corporation, Infineon Technologies AG, NXP Semiconductors N.V., STMicroelectronics N.V., among others. This section provides a company overview, ranking analysis, company regional and industry footprint, and ACE Matrix.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with product benchmarking and SWOT analysis.

Key Developments

• In April 2023, STMicroelectronics announced the launch of ASM330LHB. This MEMS inertial-sensing module provides accurate measurements for various vehicle functions and comes with dedicated software that addresses functional-safety applications up to ASIL B1.

Ace Matrix Analysis

The Ace Matrix provided in the report would help to understand how the major key players involved in this industry are performing as we provide a ranking for these companies based on various factors such as service features & innovations, scalability, innovation of services, industry coverage, industry reach, and growth roadmap. Based on these factors, we rank the companies into four categories as Active, Cutting Edge, Emerging, and Innovators.

Market Attractiveness

The image of market attractiveness provided would further help to get information about the region that is majorly leading in the Global Automotive IC Market. We cover the major impacting factors that are responsible for driving the industry growth in the given region.

Porter’s Five Forces

The image provided would further help to get information about Porter’s five forces framework providing a blueprint for understanding the behavior of competitors and a player’s strategic positioning in the respective industry. Porter’s five forces model can be used to assess the competitive landscape in the Global Automotive IC Market, gauge the attractiveness of a certain sector, and assess investment possibilities.

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• Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the market based on segmentation involving both economic as well as non-economic factors• Provision of market value (USD Billion) data for each segment and sub-segment• Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market• Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region• Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled• Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players• The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry with respect to recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions• Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis• Provides insight into the market through Value Chain• Market dynamics scenario, along with growth oppo