U.S.: Market for Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers 2025

Market Size for Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers in the U.S.

The U.S. semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine market contracted modestly to $X in 2021, falling by -3.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers in the U.S.

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine production fell to $X in 2021. Overall, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 1.8%. Semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine production peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Exports of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, approx. X units of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers were exported from the United States; picking up by 24% compared with the year before. In general, exports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 377%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 62% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Singapore (X units) was the main destination for semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine exports from the United States, accounting for a 31% share of total exports. Moreover, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine exports to Singapore exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Israel (X units), with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Singapore totaled +24.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (-2.4% per year) and Israel (+27.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Singapore ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine exported from the United States worldwide, together accounting for 57% of total exports. These countries were followed by Israel, South Korea, Malaysia, Japan and Vietnam, which together accounted for a further 24%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Vietnam, with a CAGR of +46.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine export price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 1.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, faced a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 582% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (-1.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers, when their volume increased by 8.2% to X units. In general, imports continue to indicate a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 536%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine imports dropped sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 101%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Japan (X units) constituted the largest semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine supplier to the United States, with a 47% share of total imports. Moreover, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine imports from Japan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), threefold. Singapore (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Japan totaled +6.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+3.1% per year) and Singapore (+11.7% per year).

In value terms, Japan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers to the United States, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Singapore, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Japan stood at -4.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-9.8% per year) and Singapore (-6.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -28.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 209%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for Malaysia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (-2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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