FPGA Market Share, Size, Trends, Segmentation and Forecast by 2031

The FPGA market size is projected to reach US$ 27.63 billion by 2031 from US$ 9.76 billion in 2023. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 13.9% in 2023–2031. The growing adoption of FPGA in electric vehicles and the growth in the telecommunication industry are likely to remain key to FPGA market trends.

FPGA Market Analysis

The demand for semiconductors has experienced a surge in recent years, owing to factors such as the growing digitalization, rising adoption of 5G technology, and growing industrialization. The inclination towards the growing demand for FPGA architecture is due to FPGA capabilities, such as low power consumption and high compute density. The surge in demand for efficient data flow and streaming data processing for various applications bolsters the FPGA market.

The growth in the telecommunication sector will generate the demand for FPGA. FPGA is the most versatile processor and can be fit into hardware to process applications such as edge networking and other low latency applications. In addition, using FPGA also helps lower the power consumption and latency of the devices.

FPGA Market Overview

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are integrated circuits that can reconfigure the hardware to meet some specific use case requirements after the manufacturing process. It consists of an array of programmable logic blocks and interconnects that can be configured to perform various digital functions.  The FPGA market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by technological advancements, rising connectivity, and the increasing demand for semiconductors.

FPGA Market: Strategic Insights

FPGA Market Drivers and Opportunities

Rise in the production of electric vehicles

As a step towards sustainability and to reduce carbon footprint, the governments of various countries are emphasizing the production of electric vehicles. For instance, in September 2022, the US government announced its plan to boost the manufacturing of electric vehicles. By 2031, the country is expected to record 50% of the total electric vehicle sales share. The UAE government plans to launch 42,000 electric cars, which will be on the roads by 2031.

In electric vehicles, FPGAs can be used for fine-tuned motor control, power conversion, battery management systems, and inverters due to their support for high-performance PWM (pulse width modulation), which further helps to maximize power and efficiency to extend the range of the vehicle. Thus, the rising production of electric vehicles fosters the FPGA market.

Growth in the telecommunication industry

The growing investments and advancements in telecommunication infrastructure across developed and developing countries are fostering the growth of the global telecom industry. The telecommunication sector is experiencing a paradigm shift owing to the constantly changing technology landscape and growing penetration of smartphones and connected devices worldwide. The growing penetration of LTE networks coupled with increasing 5G deployments are some of the key factors that are fueling the growth of the telecommunications industry. Technologies such as IoT, AI, and edge computing are further contributing to the changing customer demands & preferences; these technologies are offering great opportunities and challenges for telecommunication companies.

In addition, the operational needs of telecommunication equipment/hardware and demand for secure communications are rising at a fast pace owing to the complex operations of the telecom industry and rising customer demands. The advantages offered by FPGAs, such as easy reconfigurability, low latency operations, flexibility, and efficient hardware acceleration, are expected to drive the growth of FPGAs in the growing telecommunication sector in the forecasted period.

FPGA Market Report Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the FPGA market analysis are configuration, technology, and end user industry.

• By configuration, the market is segmented into low-end FPGA, mid-range FPGA, and high-end FPGA. The high-end FPGA segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR.
• Based on the technology, the market is segmented into SRAM-based FPGA, flash-based FPGA, and antifuse-based FPGA. The SRAM-based FPGA segment held the largest market share in 2023.
• By end user industry, the market is segmented into IT and telecommunication, aerospace and defence, industrial, and others. The others segment held the largest market share in 2023.

FPGA Market Share Analysis by Geography

The geographic scope of the FPGA market report is mainly divided into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South America/South & Central America.

Asia Pacific region is expected to grow with the highest CAGR. The region has one of the robust semiconductors which major countries such as China, India, Taiwan, and Japan. Under government initiatives such as ‘Make In India’ and ‘Made in China 2031’, the government plans to increase its domestic semiconductor production, which fuels the FPGA market in the region.

The regional trends and factors influencing the FPGA Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at The Insight Partners. This section also discusses FPGA Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

FPGA Market Report Scope

FPGA Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The FPGA Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

FPGA Market News and Recent Developments

The FPGA Marketis evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. The following is a list of developments in the market:

• In May 2023, Intel’s Programmable Solutions Group launched Intel Agilex 7 with the R-Tile chiplet is shipping production-qualified devices in volume for their customers with the first FPGA with PCIe 5.0 and CXL capabilities and the only FPGA with hard intellectual property (IP) supporting these interfaces. The product was launched to deliver leading technology capabilities with 2 times faster PCIe 5.0 bandwidth as well as 4 times higher CXL bandwidth per port when compared to other competitive FPGA products. In September 2023, Intel expanded its Intel Agilex® FPGA portfolio and broadened its Programmable Solutions Group (PSG) offerings to handle the increased demand for customized workloads, including enhanced AI capabilities, and to provide lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and more complete solutions.   (Source: Intel, Press Release, 2023)

FPGA Market Report Coverage and Deliverables

The “FPGA Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)” report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:

• Market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
• Market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
• Key future trends
• Detailed PEST/Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
• Global and regional market analysis covering key market trends, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
• Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments
• Detailed company profiles