The Latin America, Middle East and Africa 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market is expected to witness market growth of 21.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by country in 2023, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2.33 billion by 2031. The Argentina market is registering a CAGR of 23.4% during 2024-2031. Additionally, the UAE market is expected to showcase a CAGR of 20.5% during 2024-2031.
The telecommunications industry represents another key application area, with RF chips embedded in 5G base stations, small cells, and network infrastructure. These chips manage signal transmission and reception across high-frequency bands, ensuring efficient spectrum utilization and robust network performance. Beyond telecom, industrial automation leverages 5G RF chips to enable smart factories, where they support machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, real-time monitoring, and predictive maintenance.
In healthcare, RF chips power telemedicine platforms and remote monitoring devices, transmitting critical patient data with minimal delay. From smart cities to IoT ecosystems, the applications of 5G RF chips underscore their foundational role in driving innovation across sectors.
The increasing deployment of smart city projects and the rapid adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in the Middle East are major drivers for the market's growth. The UAE and Saudi Arabia are leading the transformation by integrating artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, and digital connectivity into urban infrastructure. The UAE’s Smart Cities & Artificial Intelligence Plan (2018-2022) has positioned the country as a hub for AI-driven infrastructure and IoT connectivity.
The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by country in 2023, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2.33 billion by 2031. The Argentina market is registering a CAGR of 23.4% during 2024-2031. Additionally, the UAE market is expected to showcase a CAGR of 20.5% during 2024-2031.
The telecommunications industry represents another key application area, with RF chips embedded in 5G base stations, small cells, and network infrastructure. These chips manage signal transmission and reception across high-frequency bands, ensuring efficient spectrum utilization and robust network performance. Beyond telecom, industrial automation leverages 5G RF chips to enable smart factories, where they support machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, real-time monitoring, and predictive maintenance.
In healthcare, RF chips power telemedicine platforms and remote monitoring devices, transmitting critical patient data with minimal delay. From smart cities to IoT ecosystems, the applications of 5G RF chips underscore their foundational role in driving innovation across sectors.
The increasing deployment of smart city projects and the rapid adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in the Middle East are major drivers for the market's growth. The UAE and Saudi Arabia are leading the transformation by integrating artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, and digital connectivity into urban infrastructure. The UAE’s Smart Cities & Artificial Intelligence Plan (2018-2022) has positioned the country as a hub for AI-driven infrastructure and IoT connectivity.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Qualcomm Incorporated (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.)
- MediaTek, Inc.
- Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
- Qorvo, Inc.
- Broadcom, Inc.
- Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Group)
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Texas Instruments, Inc.
Market Report Segmentation
By Frequency Band
- Sub-6 GHz
- mmWave (Millimeter Wave)
By Application
- Smartphones
- Base Stations
- IoT Devices
- Other Application
By Type of Chipr
- Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFICs)
- Millimeter-Wave ICs
By Country
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
Chapter 5. LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by Frequency Band
Chapter 6. LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by Application
Chapter 7. LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by Type of Chip
Chapter 8. LAMEA 5G Radio Frequency Chip (RF Chip) Market by Country
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Qualcomm Incorporated (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.)
- MediaTek, Inc.
- Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
- Qorvo, Inc.
- Broadcom, Inc.
- Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Group)
- Infineon Technologies AG
- Texas Instruments, Inc.
