Worldwide silicon wafer shipment area growth

RecordSTO-2C726C4101-CFB5BA2C8D-EE15

7.4%

Global · Q2 2026

Worldwide silicon wafer shipment area growth was 7.4% in Q2 2026 (SEMI).

Original source
Publisher
SEMI
Authority tier
T2 Official
Locator
Opening paragraph, year-on-year change
Retrieved
22 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported today, in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry, that worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 7.4% year-on-year to 3,573 million square inches (MSI) from the 3,327 MSI recorded during the same quarter of 2025.

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APA

SEMI. (2026). SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026 | SEMI. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://www.semi.org/en/semi-press-release/semi-reports-worldwide-silicon-wafer-shipments-increase-7.4-percent-year-on-year-in-q2-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_2c726c4101cfb5ba2c8dee15

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MLA
SEMI. "SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026 | SEMI." 2026, https://www.semi.org/en/semi-press-release/semi-reports-worldwide-silicon-wafer-shipments-increase-7.4-percent-year-on-year-in-q2-2026. Accessed 22 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_2c726c4101cfb5ba2c8dee15.
Chicago
SEMI. "SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026 | SEMI." 2026. https://www.semi.org/en/semi-press-release/semi-reports-worldwide-silicon-wafer-shipments-increase-7.4-percent-year-on-year-in-q2-2026. Accessed September 22, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_2c726c4101cfb5ba2c8dee15.
BibTeX
@misc{semi2026semiconductor8dee15, author = {{SEMI}}, title = {SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4\% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026 | SEMI}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_2c726c4101cfb5ba2c8dee15}, note = {Original source: https://www.semi.org/en/semi-press-release/semi-reports-worldwide-silicon-wafer-shipments-increase-7.4-percent-year-on-year-in-q2-2026. Accessed September 22, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
SEMI · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report
SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026 | SEMI
Type
Report
Published
29 July 2026
Locator
Opening paragraph, year-on-year change
Retrieved
22 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
Proprietary report; figure taken from its public summary

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
editorial:ai-assisted-source-check:2026-09-22
Checked on
22 September 2026
Last revision
26 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_2c726c4101cfb5ba2c8dee15