India, Jan. 21 -- Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $793 billion in 2025, an increase of 21% year-over-year (YoY), according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company.

"AI semiconductors - including processors, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), and networking components continued to drive unprecedented growth in the semiconductor market, accounting for nearly one-third of total sales in 2025," said Rajeev Rajput, Sr. Principal Analyst at Gartner. "This domination is set to rise as AI infrastructure spending is forecast to surpass $1.3 trillion in 2026."

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