Press Release

Oct, 11 2023

Revolutionizing Electronics: Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller Market Surges as Innovation Powers Energy-Efficient Devices Worldwide

Innovations in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market revolve around energy efficiency, connectivity, and processing capabilities. These microcontrollers find extensive use in IoT devices, wearables, and battery-operated applications. The dominating segment is the IoT (Internet of Things) sector, where devices demand minimal power consumption for prolonged operation. IoT applications in smart homes, healthcare, and industrial automation drive the market, with microcontrollers enabling efficient data processing, communication, and sensor integration, contributing to the rapid growth of this segment.

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Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the Global Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller Market was valued at USD 4,059.76 million in 2021 and is expected to reach the value of USD 9,221.87 million by the year 2029, at a CAGR of 10.8% during the forecast period of 2022-2029. Enhanced security features in microcontrollers include hardware-based encryption, secure boot mechanisms, and trusted execution environments. These safeguards protect IoT devices from cyber threats by securing data, verifying device integrity, and preventing unauthorized access, ensuring the safety and privacy of IoT ecosystems.

Key Findings of the Study

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Miniaturization is expected to drive the market's growth rate

The ultra-low-power microcontroller market benefits from the growing trend of miniaturization in electronics. As consumers and industries demand smaller and more compact devices, low-power microcontrollers play a pivotal role. These microcontrollers offer essential processing capabilities while consuming minimal energy, making them ideal for devices such as wearables, sensors, and IoT gadgets. This trend drives the market's growth as manufacturers increasingly rely on low-power microcontrollers to meet the demand for smaller, more energy-efficient electronics.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Report Metric

Details

Forecast Period

2022 to 2029

Base Year

2021

Historic Years

2020 (Customizable to 2014-2019)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD

Segments Covered

Peripheral Type (Analog Devices, Digital Devices), Type (General Purpose Sensing and Measurement MCUs, Capacitive Touch Sensing MCUs, Ultrasonic Sensing MCUs), Component (Hardware, Software, Services), Packaging Type (32 Bit Packaging, 16 Bit Packaging, 8 Bit Packaging), Network Connectivity (Wireless, Wired), RAM Capacity (More than 512 Kb, 96 Kb-512 Kb, Less than 96 Kb), Retention Power Mode (2.4 μW- 3.5 μW, 1.6 μW- 2.4 μW, More than 3.5 μW), Application (General Test and Measurement, Sensing, Flow Measurement, Others)

Countries Covered

 U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

Market Players Covered

Texas Instruments Incorporated (U.S.), STMicroelectronics (Switzerland), Analog Devices, Inc. (U.S.), NXP Semiconductors (Netherlands), EM Microelectronic (Switzerland), Nuvoton Technology Corporation (China), Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan), Microchip Technology Inc. (U.S.), Broadcom (U.S.), Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC (U.S.), Holtek Semiconductor Inc. (China), Zilog, Inc. (U.S.), Silicon Laboratories (U.S.), LAPIS Semiconductor, Co., Ltd. (Japan), Infineon Technologies AG (Germany), Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan), ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. (China), Profichip USA (U.S.), e-peas (Belgium), Ambiq Micro, Inc. (U.S.), TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION (Japan)

Data Points Covered in the Report

In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.

Segment Analysis:

The global ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented on the basis of peripheral type, type, component, packaging type, network connectivity, RAM capacity, retention power mode, application, and end-user. 

  • On the basis of peripheral type, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into analog devices, digital devices.  In 2022, the analog devices segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.2% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to its comprehensive portfolio of energy-efficient solutions, serving diverse industries.

In 2022, the analog devices segment of peripheral type segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market

In 2022, the analog devices segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.2% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to its comprehensive portfolio of energy-efficient solutions, serving diverse industries. Their microcontrollers offer superior performance with minimal power consumption, making them ideal for IoT and sensor-based applications, bolstering their position as a dominant player in the market.

  • On the basis of type, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into general purpose sensing and measurement MCUS, capacitive touch sensing MCUS, and ultrasonic sensing MCUS. In 2022, the general purpose sensing and measurement MCUs segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.4% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to the increasing demand for versatile microcontrollers across various applications.

In 2022, the general purpose sensing and measurement MCUs segment of type segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market

In 2022, the general purpose sensing and measurement MCUs segment is expected to dominate the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.4% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to the increasing demand for versatile microcontrollers across various applications. These MCUs offer flexibility and efficiency in data acquisition and processing, making them essential for a wide range of sensor-based and measurement-focused devices, such as IoT sensors, environmental monitors, and medical instruments, driving their market dominance.

  • On the basis of component, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into hardware, software, and services. In 2022, the hardware segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with highest CAGR of 11.1% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. It is driven by the crucial role of hardware components, including processors and power management units, in achieving energy efficiency and performance in microcontrollers. These components are fundamental in ensuring low-power operation, making the hardware segment pivotal in the market's dominance.
  • On the basis of packaging type, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into 8 bit packaging, 16 bit packaging, and 32 bit packaging. In 2022, the 32-bit packaging segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.2% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. It is driven by its ability to provide enhanced processing capabilities and energy efficiency, making it a preferred choice for various applications.
  • On the basis of network connectivity, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into wireless and wired.
  • On the basis of RAM capacity, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into less than 96 kb, 96 kb-512 kb and more than 512 kb. In 2022, the "more than 512 kb" segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.4% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to its ability to accommodate larger memory capacities, enabling complex applications and data-intensive tasks while maintaining energy
  • On the basis of retention power mode, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into 1.6 μW- 2.4 μW, 2.4 μW- 3.5 μW and more than 3.5 μW. In 2022, the "2.4 μW - 3.5 μW" segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.5% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. It is driven by its exceptional energy efficiency, making it suitable for battery-operated devices and IoT applications that require extended operational lifespans on minimal power consumption.
  • On the basis of application, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into general test and measurement, sensing, flow measurement, and others. In 2022, the general test and measurement segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market, growing with the highest CAGR of 11.3% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 due to its versatility in serving various measurement and data acquisition applications. These microcontrollers offer efficient and precise data processing, making them pivotal in this segment.
  • On the basis of end-user, the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is segmented into healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, IT and telecom, military and defense, aerospace, media and entertainment, automotive, servers and data centers, consumer electronics, and others. In 2022, the consumer electronics segment's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market and growing with the highest CAGR of 11.4% in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. This is attributed to its widespread adoption in battery-operated gadgets, wearables, and IoT devices. These microcontrollers provide energy-efficient processing, a crucial factor in consumer electronics.

Major Players

Data Bridge Market Research recognizes the following companies as the global ultra-low-power microcontroller market players in global ultra-low-power microcontroller market are Texas Instruments Incorporated (U.S.), STMicroelectronics (Switzerland), Analog Devices, Inc. (U.S.), NXP Semiconductors (Netherlands), EM Microelectronic (Switzerland), Nuvoton Technology Corporation (China), Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan), Microchip Technology Inc. (U.S.).

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Market Developments

  • In February 2022, Infineon Technologies AG joined forces with SensiML, a company specializing in AI tools for creating intelligent IoT endpoints. Their collaboration aimed to simplify the data capture process from Infineon XENSIV sensors, enabling developers to train machine learning (ML) models and deploy real-time inferencing models on ultra-low-power PSoC 6 microcontrollers (MCUs). This partnership provided designers with the necessary tools to create intelligent applications for IoT devices across various sectors, including smart homes, industrial, and fitness.
  • In October 2020, Microchip Technology Inc. completed the acquisition of Tekron International Limited, a renowned provider of high-precision GPS and atomic clock time-keeping technologies. This strategic move aimed to bolster Microchip's synchronization and timing offerings, enhancing their capabilities in serving the smart grid and various industrial applications. The acquisition enabled the integration of Tekron's expertise and widely adopted products, further solidifying Microchip's position in the field of precise timekeeping solutions.

Regional Analysis

Geographically, the countries covered in the global ultra-low-power microcontroller market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

As per Data Bridge Market Research analysis:

Asia-Pacific is the dominant region in the global ultra-low-power microcontroller market during the forecast period 2022 - 2029

The Asia-Pacific region's dominance in the ultra-low-power microcontroller market is attributed to several factors. It hosts a plethora of manufacturers, benefiting from the region's robust semiconductor industry and cost-effective production. Moreover, the substantial consumption of consumer electronics in densely populated countries such as China and India fuels market demand. The convergence of these factors positions Asia-Pacific as the primary hub for ultra-low-power microcontroller manufacturing and adoption, sustaining its dominance in the industry.

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