PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1789901
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1789901
Semiconductor Defect Inspection Equipment Market Summary
The global semiconductor defect inspection equipment market size was estimated at USD 5,603.5 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 12,154.3 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 9.0% from 2025 to 2033. The increasing complexity of semiconductor devices, driven by the miniaturization of chips and the adoption of advanced nodes (e.g., 5nm and below), has significantly raised the demand for high-precision defect inspection equipment.
As device geometries shrink, even the smallest defect can impact functionality, prompting chipmakers to invest heavily in advanced inspection technologies. Moreover, the surge in demand for consumer electronics, AI hardware, 5G infrastructure, and electric vehicles has accelerated semiconductor production volumes, boosting the need for yield management solutions.
Automated and AI-driven inspection tools are gaining prominence for enabling faster, more accurate defect classification across FEOL and BEOL stages. In addition, governments and private sectors globally are investing in semiconductor fabs, fueling equipment procurement. These factors collectively support the rapid growth of the market across all regions.
Global Semiconductor Defect Inspection Equipment Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global semiconductor defect inspection equipment market report based on defect, technology, process stage, inspection technique, end use, and region: