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Global Semiconductor Sales rise by 24.1% from Q2 to Q3 2026

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The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) just announced that global semiconductor sales amounted to $517.7 billion during Q3 2026, an increase of 24.1% compared to the previous quarter. Worldwide sales represented $172.6 billion in September 2026, an increase by 146.8% compared to September 2025 and 7.9% more than sales in August 2026.

Regional year-to-year sales breakdown (September)

  • Americas – 191.7%
  • Asia Pacific/All other – 141.4%
  • China – 124.9%
  • Europe – 102.5%
  • Japan – 73.4%

Monthly sales are compiled by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization and represent a three-month moving average.

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