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South & Central Africa GNSS Chip Market Forecast to 2030 - Regional Analysis by Device, Application, and Vertical

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  • 117 Pages
  • August 2024
  • Region: Africa
  • The Insight Partners
  • ID: 6010176
The South & Central Africa GNSS chip market was valued at US$ 213.95 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 314.80 million by 2030; it is estimated to register at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2022 to 2030.

Upsurging Need for Accuracy in Real-Time Data Fuels South & Central Africa GNSS Chip Market

Real-time, accurate location data is crucial for various navigation and mapping applications, including ride-hailing services, delivery drones, and precise driving directions. GNSS chips enable these applications by providing real-time positioning information.

GNSS surveying technologies offer a wide range of accuracy levels and approaches to satisfy the needs of many applications. Single point positioning (SPP) offers simple location; real-time kinematic (RTK) and post-processing kinematic (PPK) offer centimeter-level precision, and Differential Positioning (DGPS) enhances accuracy. Owing to its, lower latency, and real-time corrections, RTK stands out as the most accurate approach. High accuracy in surveying operations can be attained with the help of sophisticated data processing software, integrated sensor systems, and high-end GNSS receivers with multi-constellation and multi-frequency capabilities.

Through a comprehensive understanding of the various GNSS surveying techniques and suitable equipment selection, experts can guarantee precise and dependable outcomes for their projects. Thus, the increasing demand for real-time, accurate data drives the South & Central America GNSS chip market growth. In addition, the emergence of technological advances and new applications propels the need for reliable and efficient GNSS solutions.

South & Central Africa GNSS Chip Market Overview

SAM consists of various developing countries such as Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of SAM. In SAM, the use of smartphones is expected to dominate the SAM consumer electronics sector due to the increasing young population. Consumer electronics in SAM is one of the fastest-growing industries as new and innovative technologies emerge. The GNSS chip market in the region is growing as several companies are investing in providing GNSS services.

For instance, in January 2024, u-blox (a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technology and services) and Nordian (a US precision location technology company providing advanced GNSS hardware solutions and services for the South America market), announced the expanded coverage of the PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Brazil, a promising market for high-precision GNSS applications. The collaboration between u-blox and Nordian will facilitate precise positioning for a diverse range of applications, in particular high-precision agriculture, but also service robots, machinery automation, micro-mobility, and emerging automotive applications such as lane-accurate navigation and telematics.

GNSS chips are being increasingly used owing to the growth in several sectors, including Consumer Solutions, Road, Manned Aviation, Drones, Maritime, Emergency Response, Rail, Agriculture, Geomatics, and Critical Infrastructures. Thus, all the factors mentioned above are influencing the growth of the GNSS chips market in SAM.

South & Central Africa GNSS Chip Market Segmentation

  • The South & Central Africa GNSS chip market is segmented based on device, application, vertical, and country.
  • Based on device, the South & Central Africa GNSS chip market is segmented into smartphones, tablets, personal navigation devices, in-vehicle systems, and others. The smartphones segment held the largest share in 2022.
  • In terms of application, the South & Central Africa GNSS chip market is segmented into navigation and location-based services, mapping and surveying, telematics, timing and synchronization, and others. The navigation and location-based services segment held the largest share in 2022.
  • By vertical, the South & Central Africa GNSS chip market is segmented into consumer electronics, automotive & transportation, military & defense, marine, and others. The consumer electronics segment held the largest share in 2022.
  • Based on country, the South & Central Africa GNSS chip market is categorized into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Brazil dominated the South & Central Africa GNSS chip market in 2022.
  • Qualcomm Inc, Broadcom Inc, Trimble Inc, Furuno Electric Co Ltd, MediaTek Inc, STMicroelectronics NV, and u-blox Holding AG are some of the leading companies operating in the South & Central America GNSS chip market.

Market Highlights

  • Based on device, the South & Central America GNSS chip market is segmented into smartphones, tablets, personal navigation devices, in-vehicle systems, and others. The smartphones segment held 55.0% share of the South & Central America GNSS chip market in 2022, amassing US$ 117.59 million. It is estimated to garner US$ 163.87 million by 2030 to expand at 4.2% CAGR during 2022-2030.
  • In terms of application, the South & Central America GNSS chip market is segmented into navigation and location-based services, mapping and surveying, telematics, timing and synchronization, and others. The navigation and location-based services segment held 59.0% share of the South & Central America GNSS chip market in 2022, amassing US$ 126.23 million. It is estimated to garner US$ 185.51 million by 2030 to expand at 4.9% CAGR during 2022-2030.
  • The consumer electronics segment held 42.9% share of South & Central America GNSS chip market in 2022, amassing US$ 91.72 million. It is predicted to garner US$ 136.26 million by 2030 to expand at 5.1% CAGR during 2022-2030.
  • Brazil held 46.5% share of South & Central America GNSS chip market in 2022, amassing US$ 99.53 million. It is projected to garner US$ 157.18 million by 2030 to expand at 5.9% CAGR during 2022-2030.

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  • Scrutinize in-depth South & Central America market trends and outlook coupled with the factors driving the market, as well as those hindering it.
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1 Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Landscape
4.1 Overview
4.2 PEST Analysis
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
4.3.1 List of Vendors in the Value Chain
5. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Key Market Dynamics
5.1 South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Key Market Dynamics
5.2 Market Drivers
5.2.1 Rising Demand for 5G Network and High-Speed Internet
5.2.2 Growing Use of GNSS Chip in Consumer Electronic Devices
5.2.3 Upsurging Need for Accuracy in Real-Time Data
5.3 Market Restraints
5.3.1 Concerns Related to Jamming and Spoofing Attacks
5.3.2 Low Accuracy of Signals in Underground and Indoor Environments
5.4 Market Opportunities
5.4.1 Growing Use of IoT Technology in Autonomous Vehicles
5.4.2 Rising Adoption of Technological Advancements such as Big Data and Augmented Reality
5.5 Future Trends
5.5.1 GNSS in UGVs and UAVs
5.6 Impact of Drivers and Restraints:
6. GNSS Chip Market - South & Central America Market Analysis
6.1 South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Revenue (US$ Million), 2022-2030
6.2 South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Forecast Analysis
7. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Analysis - by Device
7.1 Smartphones
7.1.1 Overview
7.1.2 Smartphones: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
7.2 Tablets
7.2.1 Overview
7.2.2 Tablets: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
7.3 Personal Navigation Devices
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Personal Navigation Devices: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
7.4 In-Vehicle systems
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 In-Vehicle systems: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
7.5 Others
7.5.1 Overview
7.5.2 Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
8. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Analysis - by Application
8.1 Navigation and Location-Based Services
8.1.1 Overview
8.1.2 Navigation and Location-Based Services: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
8.2 Mapping and Surveying
8.2.1 Overview
8.2.2 Mapping and Surveying: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
8.3 Telematics
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Telematics: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
8.4 Timing and Synchronization
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Timing and Synchronization: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
8.5 Others
8.5.1 Overview
8.5.2 Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
9. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Analysis - by Vertical
9.1 Consumer Electronics
9.1.1 Overview
9.1.2 Consumer Electronics: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
9.2 Automotive and Transportation
9.2.1 Overview
9.2.2 Automotive and Transportation: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
9.3 Military and Defense
9.3.1 Overview
9.3.2 Military and Defense: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
9.4 Marine
9.4.1 Overview
9.4.2 Marine: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
9.5 Others
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
10. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market -Country Analysis
10.1 South & Central America
10.1.1 South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Overview
10.1.2 South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
10.1.2.1 South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
10.1.2.2 Brazil: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
10.1.2.2.1 Brazil: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Device
10.1.2.2.2 Brazil: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Application
10.1.2.2.3 Brazil: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Vertical
10.1.2.3 Argentina: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
10.1.2.3.1 Argentina: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Device
10.1.2.3.2 Argentina: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Application
10.1.2.3.3 Argentina: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Vertical
10.1.2.4 Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
10.1.2.4.1 Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Device
10.1.2.4.2 Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Application
10.1.2.4.3 Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Vertical
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1 Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
11.2 Company Positioning & Concentration
12. Industry Landscape
12.1 Overview
12.2 Market Initiatives
12.3 Product Developments
12.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
13. Company Profiles
13.1 Qualcomm Inc
13.1.1 Key Facts
13.1.2 Business Description
13.1.3 Products and Services
13.1.4 Financial Overview
13.1.5 SWOT Analysis
13.1.6 Key Developments
13.2 Broadcom Inc
13.2.1 Key Facts
13.2.2 Business Description
13.2.3 Products and Services
13.2.4 Financial Overview
13.2.5 SWOT Analysis
13.2.6 Key Developments
13.3 Trimble Inc
13.3.1 Key Facts
13.3.2 Business Description
13.3.3 Products and Services
13.3.4 Financial Overview
13.3.5 SWOT Analysis
13.3.6 Key Developments
13.4 Furuno Electric Co Ltd
13.4.1 Key Facts
13.4.2 Business Description
13.4.3 Products and Services
13.4.4 Financial Overview
13.4.5 SWOT Analysis
13.4.6 Key Developments
13.5 MediaTek Inc
13.5.1 Key Facts
13.5.2 Business Description
13.5.3 Products and Services
13.5.4 Financial Overview
13.5.5 SWOT Analysis
13.5.6 Key Developments
13.6 STMicroelectronics NV
13.6.1 Key Facts
13.6.2 Business Description
13.6.3 Products and Services
13.6.4 Financial Overview
13.6.5 SWOT Analysis
13.6.6 Key Developments
13.7 u-blox Holding AG
13.7.1 Key Facts
13.7.2 Business Description
13.7.3 Products and Services
13.7.4 Financial Overview
13.7.5 SWOT Analysis
13.7.6 Key Developments
14. Appendix
14.1 About the Analyst
List of Tables
Table 1. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Segmentation
Table 2. List of Vendors
Table 3. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Table 4. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Device
Table 5. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Application
Table 6. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Vertical
Table 7. South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Country
Table 8. Brazil: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Device
Table 9. Brazil: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Application
Table 10. Brazil: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Vertical
Table 11. Argentina: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Device
Table 12. Argentina: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Application
Table 13. Argentina: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Vertical
Table 14. Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Device
Table 15. Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Application
Table 16. Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million) - by Vertical
Table 17. Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
List of Figures
Figure 1. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Segmentation, by Country
Figure 2. PEST Analysis
Figure 3. Ecosystem Analysis
Figure 4. Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 5. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Revenue (US$ Million), 2022-2030
Figure 6. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Share (%) - by Device (2022 and 2030)
Figure 7. Smartphones: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 8. Tablets: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 9. Personal Navigation Devices: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 10. In-Vehicle systems: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 11. Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 12. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Share (%) - by Application (2022 and 2030)
Figure 13. Navigation and Location-Based Services: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 14. Mapping and Surveying: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 15. Telematics: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 16. Timing and Synchronization: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 17. Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 18. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market Share (%) - by Vertical (2022 and 2030)
Figure 19. Consumer Electronics: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 20. Automotive and Transportation: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 21. Military and Defense: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 22. Marine: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 23. Others: South & Central America GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 24. South & Central America GNSS Chip Market -Country 2022 (US$ Million)
Figure 25. South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market Breakdown, by Key Countries, 2022 and 2030 (%)
Figure 26. Brazil: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 27. Argentina: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 28. Rest of South & Central America: GNSS Chip Market - Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Figure 29. Company Positioning & Concentration

Companies Mentioned

Some of the leading companies in the South and Central Africa GNSS Chip market include:
  • Qualcomm Inc
  • Broadcom Inc
  • Trimble Inc
  • Furuno Electric Co Ltd
  • MediaTek Inc
  • STMicroelectronics NV
  • u-blox Holding AG

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