Description
This indicator, published by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), forecasts the annual global sales of Logic Integrated Circuits, including standard logic, programmable logic devices (PLDs), graphics processing units (GPUs), and system-on-chips (SoCs). These components are essential in AI, data centers, cloud computing, smartphones, and display technologies, representing the core of modern digital processing chips.
The Spring Forecast is released in June and the Fall Forecast in December, projecting semiconductor sales for the current and following year.