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Wafers - Silicon (12-inch / 8-inch)
Overview
Market size
$17.3B
global, USD
CAGR
5.4%
base to forecast
Buyer power
-2.1
supplier-favoured
Suppliers
6
tracked players
Signals
12
5 high severity
Market outlook
2031$22.5B
What changed
Demand by region
Taiwan demand40%
South Korea demand20%
China demand15%
North America demand12%
Rest of world demand13%
share of global demandtotal 100%
Cost drivers
Polysilicon feedstock35%
Electricity and utility costs25%
Labor and manufacturing overhead20%
Consumables and diamond wire12%
Logistics and packaging8%
share of delivered cost (analyst estimate)