WiGig Global Market Report 2024

The wigig market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $4.04 billion in 2023 to $5.15 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.4%. The expansion during the historical period can be attributed to the increased demand for high-speed wireless communication, the growth in data traffic, the proliferation of smartphones and smart devices, the expanding usage of the internet, and the development of multimedia applications.

The wigig market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $13.56 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.4%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period can be attributed to 5G network deployment, the increasing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the demand for high-performance wireless connectivity in automotive applications, the expansion of smart city initiatives, and the rising need for low-latency communication. Key trends expected in the forecast period include the development of advanced modulation techniques, an increased focus on millimeter-wave communication, the integration of WiGig in enterprise networking solutions, rising demand for WiGig in gaming and entertainment, and the emergence of new form factors and devices supporting WiGig.

The anticipated surge in demand for high-speed internet is poised to drive the growth of the WiGig market. High-speed internet, characterized by faster download and upload speeds than traditional connections, is exemplified by the fifth generation of wireless technology, 5G. WiGig, designed to provide high-speed connectivity, has the capability to double current wireless internet speeds up to 8 Gbps. This technology facilitates high-performance wireless data, display, and audio applications, enabling devices to communicate wirelessly at multi-gigabit speeds. In February 2023, HighSpeedInternet.com reported that the average national internet speed in the US nearly doubled to 99.3 Mbps in 2021 from 42.86 Mbps in 2020. With access to high-speed internet for over 97% of people in the US in 2021, as per USAFacts, internet downloads increased by 26.6% between 2020 and 2021, emphasizing the role of high-speed internet in driving the WiGig market.

The rapid expansion of the gaming industry is expected to be a catalyst for the growth of the WiGig market. WiGig, beyond offering fast wireless connections, addresses the gaming industry's need for higher mobility, lower latency, and an overall enhanced gaming experience. The Australian games market, for instance, witnessed a 21% year-over-year revenue increase to $248.76 million (AU$345.5 million) in December 2023, according to GamesIndustry.biz. This growth in the gaming industry is a significant driver for the WiGig market.

Technological advancement emerges as a prominent trend in the WiGig market, with major companies focusing on adopting advanced technological solutions to maintain their market positions. In October 2021, Movandi Corporation announced the launch of the next-generation 60 GHz mmWave Chipset, designed to maximize the potential of the 60 GHz unlicensed band for applications such as wireless backhaul, 5G NR-U, Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and Wi-Fi at 60 GHz (WiGig). This technology allows operators to provide 'fiber-such as speeds' at a more affordable cost than laying new fiber, showcasing the commitment to technological innovation in the WiGig market.

Major companies operating in the WiGig market are also concentrating on developing innovative products such as ultra-fast gigabit antennas to better meet the needs of consumers. Ultra-fast gigabit antennas, intended for rapid data transfer in wireless communication systems, were launched by Pasternack Enterprises, Inc. in August 2023. These antennas, part of the Wi-Fi 6E antenna line, promise to propel network performance and reliability to new heights by utilizing the latest Wi-Fi 6E frequency bands for gigabit transfers and maximum compatibility.

In December 2021, Molex LLC acquired Keyssa Inc., a provider of WiGig technology, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is expected to enhance Molex's micro connection portfolio with cable-free connectors for near-field, device-to-device applications, showcasing the strategic importance of WiGig technology in the industry.

Major companies operating in the wigig market report are Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corporation, Dell Inc., Lenovo Group Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, Intel Corporation, Qualcomm Technologies Inc., Broadcom Inc., NXP Semiconductors N.V., Agilent Technologies Inc., Keysight Technologies Inc., Fujikura Ltd., Marvell Technology Inc., Teradyne Inc., Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG, Anritsu Corporation, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, InterDigital Inc., AzureWave Technologies Inc., DisplayLink Corp., Siklu Communication Ltd., Peraso Technologies Inc., Blu Wireless Technology Limited, Sivers Semiconductors AB, Tensorcom Inc., Laird PLC, Movandi Corporation.

North America was the largest region in the WiGig market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the wigig market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the wigig market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.

The primary types of products within WiGig include display devices and network infrastructure devices. A display device is a tool used to present information in the form of images. The technologies employed include system-on-chip (SoC) and integrated circuit chip (IC). These WiGig products cater to enterprises of various sizes, including large enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises. The technology is applied across various end-use industries, including BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance), healthcare, IT and telecom, retail, media and entertainment, among others.

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The WiGig market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing fast data transfer, multimedia streaming, backhaul technology, and enterprise connectivity solutions. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The WiGig market also includes sales of wireless adapters, routers, WiGig cards, WiGig antennas, and wireless docking stations. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).


The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.