TSMC, Taiwan to increase foundry market share in 2022

The rest of the world – including South Korea – will lose foundry revenue market share to Taiwan and China in 2022 compared to 2021, according to data from TrendForce.

The market analyst reckons the foundry market was worth US$107.54 billion in 2021 and will increase in size by 19.8 percent to US$128.78 billion in 2022.

Foundry market by revenue share in 2021 and 2022. Source: TrendForce.

Of that market the world’s leading foundry – TSMC – will hold 56 percent, up from 53 percent the year before while second largest foundry supplier will slip to 16 percent share, down from 18 percent in 2021. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. will also lose one percentage point of share down to 4 percent although China collectively will increase market share.