GNSS IC Market

Description

GNSS IC Market Projected to Reach US$8.3 Bn by 2033

Introduction

The global gnss ic market is valued at US$3.8 Bn in 2026 and projected to reach US$8.3 Bn by 2033, at a CAGR of 11.8% during 2026-2033. Fairfield Market Research assesses the market through its published product, customer and geographical classifications. The forecast provides a common basis for evaluating commercial priorities across the study period.

Market Insights

The technology breakdown covers GPS, GLONASS, Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS and Others. The application breakdown covers Smartphones & Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Industrial & Surveying and Others. The chip type breakdown covers Standalone GNSS Chips and Integrated SoC-Based Chips. These distinctions help businesses assess which offerings and customer requirements fall within the market's scope. The global forecast should be read alongside these segment definitions rather than applied uniformly to every individual category.

Within the technology classification, GPS and GLONASS represent separate categories in the report. Keeping these categories distinct helps readers evaluate the fit of an offering before applying the overall market forecast to a specific commercial plan.

Within the application classification, Smartphones & Consumer Electronics and Automotive represent separate categories in the report. Keeping these categories distinct helps readers evaluate the fit of an offering before applying the overall market forecast to a specific commercial plan.

Within the chip type classification, Standalone GNSS Chips and Integrated SoC-Based Chips represent separate categories in the report. Keeping these categories distinct helps readers evaluate the fit of an offering before applying the overall market forecast to a specific commercial plan.

Drivers

Fairfield's growth discussion addresses manufacturing. These themes provide a starting point for assessing demand conditions and the requirements facing suppliers. Their commercial importance depends on the segment, customer and region concerned. Businesses can use the report's detailed discussion to connect these demand factors with their own portfolios and sales priorities.

Business Opportunity

The opportunity discussion highlights technology, application and chip type. Companies evaluating expansion can compare these areas with their existing capabilities, route to market and customer needs. Segment selection and regional positioning remain central to assessing the relevance of the published forecast to an individual business.

Businesses considering GPS can compare its customer requirements with those associated with GLONASS. This comparison can help define a more focused portfolio, identify the appropriate sales audience and establish which questions require additional segment evidence before resources are committed.

Businesses considering Smartphones & Consumer Electronics can compare its customer requirements with those associated with Automotive. This comparison can help define a more focused portfolio, identify the appropriate sales audience and establish which questions require additional segment evidence before resources are committed.

Businesses considering Standalone GNSS Chips can compare its customer requirements with those associated with Integrated SoC-Based Chips. This comparison can help define a more focused portfolio, identify the appropriate sales audience and establish which questions require additional segment evidence before resources are committed.

Region Analysis

Asia Pacific is identified in Fairfield's regional analysis as a leading market. The geographical scope covers North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa. Regional comparisons should use the report's own market definitions and forecast period.

Key Players

Qualcomm Incorporated
Broadcom Inc.
u-blox Holding AG
STMicroelectronics N.V.
MediaTek Inc.
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Infineon Technologies AG
Furuno Electric Co., Ltd.
Septentrio N.V.
Trimble Inc.

Segmentation

By Technology

GPS
GLONASS
Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
Others

By Application

Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
Automotive
Industrial & Surveying
Others

By Chip Type

Standalone GNSS Chips
Integrated SoC-Based Chips

By Geography

North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Latin America
Middle East & Africa

1. Executive Summary

1.1. Global GNSS IC Market Snapshot
1.2. Future Projections
1.3. Key Market Trends
1.4. Regional Snapshot, by Value, 2026
1.5. Analyst Recommendations

2. Market Overview

2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
2.2. Market Dynamics
- 2.2.1. Drivers
- 2.2.2. Restraints
- 2.2.3. Market Opportunities
2.3. Value Chain Analysis
2.4. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
2.5. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
2.6. Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
2.7. PESTLE Analysis
2.8. Regulatory Analysis
2.9. Price Trend Analysis
- 2.9.1. Current Prices and Future Projections, 2025-2033
- 2.9.2. Price Impact Factors

3. Global GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

3.1. Global GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 3.1.1. GPS
- 3.1.2. GLONASS
- 3.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 3.1.4. Others
3.2. Global GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 3.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 3.2.2. Automotive
- 3.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 3.2.4. Others
3.3. Global GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 3.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 3.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
3.4. Global GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Region, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 3.4.1. North America
- 3.4.2. Europe
- 3.4.3. Asia Pacific
- 3.4.4. Latin America
- 3.4.5. Middle East & Africa

4. North America GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

4.1. North America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 4.1.1. GPS
- 4.1.2. GLONASS
- 4.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 4.1.4. Others
4.2. North America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 4.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 4.2.2. Automotive
- 4.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 4.2.4. Others
4.3. North America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 4.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 4.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
4.4. North America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 4.4.1. U.S. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 4.4.2. U.S. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 4.4.3. U.S. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 4.4.4. Canada GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 4.4.5. Canada GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 4.4.6. Canada GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
4.5. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis

5. Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

5.1. Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 5.1.1. GPS
- 5.1.2. GLONASS
- 5.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 5.1.4. Others
5.2. Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 5.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 5.2.2. Automotive
- 5.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 5.2.4. Others
5.3. Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 5.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 5.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
5.4. Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 5.4.1. Germany GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.2. Germany GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.3. Germany GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.4. Italy GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.5. Italy GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.6. Italy GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.7. France GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.8. France GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.9. France GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.10. U.K. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.11. U.K. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.12. U.K. GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.13. Spain GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.14. Spain GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.15. Spain GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.16. Russia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.17. Russia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.18. Russia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 5.4.19. Rest of Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 5.4.20. Rest of Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 5.4.21. Rest of Europe GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
5.5. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis

6. Asia Pacific GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

6.1. Asia Pacific GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 6.1.1. GPS
- 6.1.2. GLONASS
- 6.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 6.1.4. Others
6.2. Asia Pacific GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 6.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 6.2.2. Automotive
- 6.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 6.2.4. Others
6.3. Asia Pacific GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 6.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 6.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
6.4. Asia Pacific GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 6.4.1. China GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.2. China GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.3. China GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 6.4.4. Japan GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.5. Japan GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.6. Japan GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 6.4.7. South Korea GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.8. South Korea GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.9. South Korea GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 6.4.10. India GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.11. India GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.12. India GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 6.4.13. Southeast Asia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.14. Southeast Asia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.15. Southeast Asia GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 6.4.16. Rest of SAO GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 6.4.17. Rest of SAO GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 6.4.18. Rest of SAO GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
6.5. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis

7. Latin America GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

7.1. Latin America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 7.1.1. GPS
- 7.1.2. GLONASS
- 7.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 7.1.4. Others
7.2. Latin America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 7.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 7.2.2. Automotive
- 7.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 7.2.4. Others
7.3. Latin America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 7.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 7.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
7.4. Latin America GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 7.4.1. Brazil GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 7.4.2. Brazil GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 7.4.3. Brazil GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 7.4.4. Mexico GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 7.4.5. Mexico GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 7.4.6. Mexico GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 7.4.7. Argentina GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 7.4.8. Argentina GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 7.4.9. Argentina GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 7.4.10. Rest of LATAM GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 7.4.11. Rest of LATAM GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 7.4.12. Rest of LATAM GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
7.5. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis

8. Middle East & Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, 2020 - 2033

8.1. Middle East & Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 8.1.1. GPS
- 8.1.2. GLONASS
- 8.1.3. Multi-Constellation/Multi-GNSS
- 8.1.4. Others
8.2. Middle East & Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 8.2.1. Smartphones & Consumer Electronics
- 8.2.2. Automotive
- 8.2.3. Industrial & Surveying
- 8.2.4. Others
8.3. Middle East & Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 8.3.1. Standalone GNSS Chips
- 8.3.2. Integrated SoC-Based Chips
8.4. Middle East & Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2020-2033
- 8.4.1. GCC GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 8.4.2. GCC GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 8.4.3. GCC GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 8.4.4. South Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 8.4.5. South Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 8.4.6. South Africa GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 8.4.7. Egypt GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 8.4.8. Egypt GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 8.4.9. Egypt GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 8.4.10. Nigeria GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 8.4.11. Nigeria GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 8.4.12. Nigeria GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
- 8.4.13. Rest of Middle East GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Technology, 2020-2033
- 8.4.14. Rest of Middle East GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Application, 2020-2033
- 8.4.15. Rest of Middle East GNSS IC Market Outlook, by Chip Type, 2020-2033
8.5. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis

9. Competitive Landscape

9.1. Company Vs Segment Heatmap
9.2. Company Market Share Analysis, 2025
9.3. Competitive Dashboard
9.4. Company Profiles
- 9.4.1. Qualcomm Incorporated
  - 9.4.1.1. Company Overview
  - 9.4.1.2. Product Portfolio
  - 9.4.1.3. Financial Overview
  - 9.4.1.4. Business Strategies and Developments
- 9.4.2. Broadcom Inc.
- 9.4.3. u-blox Holding AG
- 9.4.4. STMicroelectronics N.V.
- 9.4.5. MediaTek Inc.
- 9.4.6. Texas Instruments Incorporated
- 9.4.7. Infineon Technologies AG
- 9.4.8. Furuno Electric Co., Ltd.
- 9.4.9. Septentrio N.V.
- 9.4.10. Trimble Inc.

10. Appendix

10.1. Research Methodology
10.2. Report Assumptions
10.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations