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Chip-equipment spending hit a record $135.1B in 2025, up 15.4% from 2024

2021–2025

US$ per year, equipment billings$0$50B$100B$150B20212022202320242025Worldwide equipment billings, 2021: $102.6B (Reported)$103BWorldwide equipment billings, 2022: $107.6B (Reported)$108BWorldwide equipment billings, 2023: $106.3B (Reported)$106BWorldwide equipment billings, 2024: $117.1B (Reported)$117BWorldwide equipment billings, 2025: $135.1B (Reported)$135.1BSource: SEMI Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (releases 2023, 2024, 2026)Silicon Analyticasiliconanalytica.com/data/charts/semiconductor-equipment-spending
  • Calculated growth = 2025 ÷ 2024 − 1 from SEMI's rounded totals.
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Chipmakers worldwide were billed $135.1B for manufacturing equipment in 2025, against $117.1B in 2024.

Over 5 years the total moved from $102.6B in 2021 to $135.1B.

SEMI's totals cover new front-end (wafer fab) and back-end (test, assembly and packaging) equipment, as reported by more than 95 equipment companies.

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