Gartner Predicts $1.6 Trillion Global Semiconductor Revenue by 2026, Fueled by AI

Gartner forecasts global semiconductor revenue to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026, a 92% increase from 2025, and further grow to $1.9 trillion by 2027. This substantial growth is primarily driven by sustained investment in AI infrastructure and a strong memory pricing cycle. Memory components are expected to constitute 54% of the total semiconductor revenue in 2026, highlighting their critical role in the expanding market.