Capital spending in the semiconductor industry worldwide 2018-2021, by product type

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Thomas Alsop,
Jan 26, 2023
In 2021, it was forecast that foundry capital spending was expected to amount to 53 billion U.S. dollars, a rise of 42 percent compared to the previous year. As per the source, new factories and equipment for 7/5/3nm processes highlight growing dependence on the foundry business model.

Semiconductor industry capital spending from 2018 to 2021, by product type (in billion U.S. dollars)

CharacteristicFoundryFlash/Non-volatileDRAM/SRAMMPU/MCULogicAnalog/Other
2021 53 27.9 24 23.5 12.4 11.2
2020 37.3 24.6 17.9 16.5 8.8 7.9
2019 26.2 22.6 19.1 16.9 8.5 9
2018 22.3 27.8 23.2 15 8 9.7
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Spending in billion U.S. dollarsFoundryFlash/Non-volatileDRAM/SRAMMPU/MCULogicAnalog/Other2018201920202021
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