The latest news is that the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced that in July 2023, global semiconductor industry sales totaled $43.2 billion, an increase of 2.3% from $42.2 billion in June 2023,
but a decrease of 11.8% from $49 billion in July 2022.
From a regional perspective, monthly sales in the Americas (6.3%), China (2.6%), Europe (0.5%), and Asia Pacific/all other regions (0.3%) have increased, but Japan has slightly decreased (-1.0%).
The year-on-year sales in Europe have increased by 5.9%, but have decreased in Japan (-4.3%) and the Americas (-7.1%).