Global Chip Sales Jump 61.8% Year-Over-Year in February, on Pace for $1 Trillion Annual Revenue
Global semiconductor sales hit $88.8 billion in February, up 61.8% year-over-year, putting the industry on course to exceed $1 trillion in annual revenue for the first time.
Global semiconductor sales reached $88.8 billion in February 2026, marking a 7.6% increase from January and a substantial 61.8% surge compared to February 2025, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). This robust monthly performance puts the industry on track to surpass $1 trillion in annual sales for the first time. The February figure represents a significant acceleration from the 7.6% monthly gain, highlighting sustained strong demand across various semiconductor applications. The SIA's data underscores the continued recovery and expansion phase of the global chip market following previous cyclical downturns. The association's monthly report is a key barometer for the health of the technology sector and broader electronics supply chain.