back to article If you said the semiconductor shortage will last until Q2 2022, you would be correct, according to Gartner

Gartner indicated today the ongoing chip shortages are likely to persist until the second quarter of 2022 as production simply can't keep pace with orders. Problems began with getting out enough of those semiconductors we all rely on but don't have a lot of fanfare, and then grew to affect supplies for personal and data center …

  1. Korev Silver badge

    Despite the shortages, worldwide semiconductor revenues grew to $464bn in 2020, up by 10.8 per cent on the previous year, according to IDC, and were forecast to hit $522bn in 2021.

    Scarcity means that more can be charged for the same thing, it'd be interesting to see the chip volume figures too.

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