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Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2032
Market perspective
The global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips market was valued at US$ million in 2026 and is projected to reach US$ million by 2032, implying a CAGR of xx% over 2026-2032.
The North America market for NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, corresponding to a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.
The Europe market for NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, registering a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.
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The Asia Pacific market for NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.
Leading global manufacturers of NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips include Snapdragon, Hisilicon, RDA, Sanechips, Intel, Altair, Sequans, Nordic and GCT, among others. In 2025, the top three vendors together accounted for approximately % of global revenue.
Report Scope
This report provides a structured, data-driven view of the global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips market, combining harmonized quantitative metrics with targeted qualitative insight to support business and growth strategy, market positioning, and capital allocation.
The NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips market size, estimates, and forecasts are presented in terms of sales volume (k units) and revenue (US$ million), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021-2032. The report segments the global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips market by Type, Application, region/country, and company, provides regional market sizes at the segment level, profiles the competitive landscape and key players and their market ranks, and reviews technology trends and new product developments relevant to NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section analyzes the strategies and performance of leading manufacturers in the global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips market, including portfolio focus, innovation and product development, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, and geographic expansion used to sustain or enhance competitive positions. It also summarizes recent corporate developments and key financial indicators and provides global revenue, price, and sales volume data by manufacturer for 2020-2025, enabling benchmarking of scale, pricing, and market share and supporting assessment of market concentration through indicators such as CR5 and CR10.
NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market by Company
Snapdragon
Hisilicon
RDA
Sanechips
Intel
Altair
Sequans
Nordic
GCT
MTK
SIMPLIGHT
MARVELL
NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Segment by Type
LTE Category M
NB-IoT
NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Segment by Application
Utilities
Smart City
Consumer Electronics
Logistics Transportation
Agriculture and Environment
NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
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2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
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7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- LTE Category M
- NB-IoT
Applications
- Utilities
- Smart City
- Consumer Electronics
- Logistics Transportation
- Agriculture and Environment
Companies covered
- Snapdragon
- Hisilicon
- RDA
- Sanechips
- Intel
- Altair
- Sequans
- Nordic
- GCT
- MTK
- SIMPLIGHT
- MARVELL
Inside the report.
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition
- 1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 1.2.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.2.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.3 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market by Type
- 1.3.1 LTE Category M
- 1.3.2 NB-IoT
- 1.4 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Type
- 1.4.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Overview by Type (2021-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Historic Market Size Review by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.4.3 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Forecasted Market Size by Type (2027-2032)
- 1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
- 1.5.1 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.2 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.3 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.4 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.5 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
2 Global Market Dynamics
- 2.1 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Trends
- 2.2 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Drivers
- 2.3 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 2.4 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
- 3.1 Global Top Players by NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Revenue (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Top Players by NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Top Players by NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Price (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Company, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Company Establishment Date
- 3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
- 3.8.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025
- 3.8.3 2025 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Regional Status and Outlook
- 4.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 4.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Historic Market Size by Region
- 4.2.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales in Volume by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales in Value by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.3 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Forecasted Market Size by Region
- 4.3.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales in Volume by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales in Value by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.3 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2027-2032)
5 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips by Application
- 5.1 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market by Application
- 5.1.1 Utilities
- 5.1.2 Smart City
- 5.1.3 Consumer Electronics
- 5.1.4 Logistics Transportation
- 5.1.5 Agriculture and Environment
- 5.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Application
- 5.2.1 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032)
- 5.2.2 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Historic Market Size Review by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.2.3 Global NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Forecasted Market Size by Application (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
- 5.3.1 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.2 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.4 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.5 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
6 Company Profiles
- 6.1 Snapdragon
- 6.1.1 Snapdragon Company Information
- 6.1.2 Snapdragon Business Overview
- 6.1.3 Snapdragon NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.1.4 Snapdragon NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.1.5 Snapdragon Recent Developments
- 6.2 Hisilicon
- 6.2.1 Hisilicon Company Information
- 6.2.2 Hisilicon Business Overview
- 6.2.3 Hisilicon NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.2.4 Hisilicon NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.2.5 Hisilicon Recent Developments
- 6.3 RDA
- 6.3.1 RDA Company Information
- 6.3.2 RDA Business Overview
- 6.3.3 RDA NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.3.4 RDA NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.3.5 RDA Recent Developments
- 6.4 Sanechips
- 6.4.1 Sanechips Company Information
- 6.4.2 Sanechips Business Overview
- 6.4.3 Sanechips NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.4.4 Sanechips NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.4.5 Sanechips Recent Developments
- 6.5 Intel
- 6.5.1 Intel Company Information
- 6.5.2 Intel Business Overview
- 6.5.3 Intel NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.5.4 Intel NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.5.5 Intel Recent Developments
- 6.6 Altair
- 6.6.1 Altair Company Information
- 6.6.2 Altair Business Overview
- 6.6.3 Altair NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.6.4 Altair NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.6.5 Altair Recent Developments
- 6.7 Sequans
- 6.7.1 Sequans Company Information
- 6.7.2 Sequans Business Overview
- 6.7.3 Sequans NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.7.4 Sequans NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.7.5 Sequans Recent Developments
- 6.8 Nordic
- 6.8.1 Nordic Company Information
- 6.8.2 Nordic Business Overview
- 6.8.3 Nordic NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.8.4 Nordic NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.8.5 Nordic Recent Developments
- 6.9 GCT
- 6.9.1 GCT Company Information
- 6.9.2 GCT Business Overview
- 6.9.3 GCT NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.9.4 GCT NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.9.5 GCT Recent Developments
- 6.10 MTK
- 6.10.1 MTK Company Information
- 6.10.2 MTK Business Overview
- 6.10.3 MTK NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.10.4 MTK NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.10.5 MTK Recent Developments
- 6.11 SIMPLIGHT
- 6.11.1 SIMPLIGHT Company Information
- 6.11.2 SIMPLIGHT Business Overview
- 6.11.3 SIMPLIGHT NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.11.4 SIMPLIGHT NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.11.5 SIMPLIGHT Recent Developments
- 6.12 MARVELL
- 6.12.1 MARVELL Company Information
- 6.12.2 MARVELL Business Overview
- 6.12.3 MARVELL NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.12.4 MARVELL NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Product Portfolio
- 6.12.5 MARVELL Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
- 7.1 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country
- 7.1.1 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.1.2 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.1.3 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 7.2 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country
- 7.2.1 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.2.2 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.2.3 North America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
8 Europe by Country
- 8.1 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country
- 8.1.1 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.1.2 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.1.3 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.2 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country
- 8.2.1 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.2.2 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.2.3 Europe NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country
- 9.1.1 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.1.2 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.1.3 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country
- 9.2.1 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.2.2 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.2.3 Asia-Pacific NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10 South America by Country
- 10.1 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country
- 10.1.1 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.1.2 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.1.3 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 10.2 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country
- 10.2.1 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.2.2 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.2.3 South America NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
- 11.1 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country
- 11.1.1 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.1.2 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.1.3 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country
- 11.2.1 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.2.2 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.2.3 Middle East and Africa NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.1 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Value Chain Analysis
- 12.1.1 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Key Raw Materials
- 12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
- 12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 12.1.5 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Production Mode & Process
- 12.2 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 12.2.2 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Distributors
- 12.2.3 NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT) Chips Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
- 14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 14.2 Research Methodology
- 14.3 Research Process
- 14.4 Authors List of This Report
- 14.5 Data Source
- 14.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 14.5.2 Primary Sources
- 14.6 Disclaimer
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