MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Size - By Type, By Pressure Range, By Sensing Technology, By Packaging Type, By Sales Channel, By End Use Industry and Forecast, 2025 - 2034

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MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Size

The global MEMS pressure sensor market was valued at USD 2.5 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2025 to 2034.

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market

The MEMS pressure sensor market is heavily influenced by the automotive sector due to the tyre pressure monitoring system, engine control units, and brakes. The use of pressure sensors in advanced driver assistance systems is significant with the imposition of stringent regulations for vehicle safety. In September 2023, Infineon introduced the MEMS TPMS pressure sensor XENSIV SP49, designed for advanced TPMS applications installed on cars. Intelligent functions such as explosion detection, reduced energy consumption, and smooth integration help to meet the growing demand for improved safety and efficiency in automotive applications and paved the way for the advancement of MEMS pressure sensors for intelligent tire management. As global adoption of electric vehicles increases, the need for these sensors also increases as they are required for battery management and temperature control.
 

Simultaneously, the medical industry has increased the demand for MEMS pressure sensor market, which are used in medical equipment such as ventilators, blood pressure monitors, and respirators. Also, factors such as the increase in chronic diseases, the increase in the elderly population and the increase in the demand for home care solutions have led to the increase in the need for small, precise sensors. Furthermore, fitness monitoring equipment and continuous medical treatment devices use MEMS pressure sensor to improve their performance and overall patient care. Such trends have created an emerging market for the healthcare industry.
 

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Trends

Market trends for MEMS pressure sensors are gaining traction as the demand for these sensors increases and it will improve the entire industry. B2B customers, particularly in the automotive, health care and industrial automation sectors, are increasingly demanding compact and precise sensor integration. Development of materials such as silicon carbide also contributes to maintaining sensor structure under harsh conditions. Moving to advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence analysis and wireless connectivity allows self-monitoring in real-time.
 

In addition, these trends have shown that sustainability is increasingly important as manufacturers are developing more energy-efficient designs and eco-friendly manufacturing methods to meet environmental regulations and promote global sustainability. These trends define market evolution.
 

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Analysis

The market is hampered by the high manufacturing cost and related technical complexity, especially in small industries. However, there are some applications facing challenges due to exposure to environmental interference. The adoption of IoT and wearable technologies provides a unique opportunity to expand application. However, the introduction of a tyre pressure monitoring system and an increase in medical device regulation help in stimulate the market and its growth. Innovative materials and miniaturization contribute to sustainable development and create prospects for market expansion in the forecast period.
 

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market, By Type, 2021-2034 (USD Billion)

Based on type, the MEMS pressure sensor market is divided into piezoresistive MEMS pressure sensor, resonant MEMS pressure sensor, capacitive MEMS pressure sensor, optical MEMS pressure sensor, and thermal MEMS pressure sensor. The capacitive MEMS pressure sensor segment is the fastest growing segment with a CAGR of 8.3% between 2025 and 2034.
 

  • Piezoresistive MEMS pressure sensors work on a principle that provides ultra-sensitivity and versatility. These types of sensors are ideal for vehicle, medical, industrial, mechanical control, blood pressure measurement, and process automation to measure resistance changes under pressure.
     
  • The resonance MEMS pressure sensors are better used in situations where accuracy is the key and short-term stability is necessary. These sensors operate by changing the frequency output due to pressure changes, as they can be used in aerospace, metrology and industrial systems. These performance sensors are increasingly used for critical applications due to their precision in a demanding environment.
     
  • The MEMS capacitance pressure sensor is used in valves to detect pressure changes by applying voltage and connecting two plates. This is done with minimal power that maximizes its accuracy and accuracy. These are used on mobile phones, cars, TMPs, and other portable devices, and size and power consumption are important factors, which is augmenting the segment growth.
     
MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Revenue Share, By Pressure Range, 2024

Based on pressure range, the MEMS pressure sensor market is divided into low pressure sensor (10 kPa), medium pressure sensor (10 kPa - 1 MPa), and high pressure sensor (>1 MPa). The low pressure sensor (10 kPa) segment is expected to reach a value of USD 1.9 billion by 2034.
 

  • Low-pressure sensors play an important role in devices and applications that require high sensitivity and precision to detect movements in low-pressure environments. For example, medical ventilation, HVAC systems, and other environmental monitoring devices are also dependent on these sensors, as they are resistant to low pressure. Its small size and reliability promote segment growth.
     
  • Medium-pressure sensor are used in automobiles, various consumer electronics or industrial machines. In many cases, these sensors are integrated into engine control devices, tool extraction tools for information on the state of technological processes, non-contact liquid level measurements for preciseness and sufficient strength. The versatility of a medium pressure sensor with many applications is further prompting its adoption.
     
U.S. MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Size, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

U.S. dominated the North America MEMS pressure sensor market in 2024, accounting for a share of 74.6%. The growth of the market in the United States can be attributed to the growth of advanced automotive safety systems, industrialization, and high activity in the health care sector. Furthermore, the presence of key demographic characteristics and strong research and development efforts also contribute to market expansion. Furthermore, regulatory requirements, such as the mandate for tire pressure monitoring systems, create additional opportunities. The focus on modernization and sustainable manufacturing technologies improves the country's competitiveness in the global market.
 

India's market is augmenting as the production of cars and the adoption of electric car is surging. Government policies encourage the construction of intelligent cities and digital economy transformation, thereby increasing the need for these sensors for construction and automation services. The growing health infrastructure and the increasing demand for cheap medical equipment contribute further to market growth. Low-cost production capabilities strengthen India's position in the global supply chain.
 

In China, the MEMS pressure sensor market is flourishing owing to the rapid expansion of the electronics, automotive and industrial automation industries. In addition, the focus on EVs and renewable energy technologies is an important requirement for advanced technologies such as advanced pressure sensor. Furthermore, strong government support for innovation and manufacturing development plays an essential role in further growth. The growing demand for consumer electronics prepared for IoT strengthens China's prospects in this market.
 

South Korea's MEMS pressure sensor industry is driven by the electronics and semiconductor industry. Because the country is focusing on smart technology, the demand for MEMS sensors in cars and consumer electronics is increasing rapidly. South Korea's investments in health care and wearable technology can also further increase market opportunities. Strong cooperation between industries and research centres ensures a constant flow of technological progress.
 

The Japanese MEMS pressure sensor market is driven by precision engineering and innovations in the automotive and industrial sectors. South Korea's robotics and automation leadership accelerates the demand for high-quality sensors. The health market is growing due to the growth of the elderly population and the technological progress of medical devices. Japan has been focused on sustainability and energy-efficient manufacturing and is strengthening its position on the international stage in accordance with the global trend.
 

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Share

MEMS pressure sensor industry are highly competitive fields in which large companies compete for several factors such as price, product performance, product innovation and differentiation. The focus is increasingly on improving sensor accuracy, miniaturization and IoT integration capabilities to meet growing customer needs. Pricing strategies remain important, especially in price-sensitive markets, however solid distribution channels enable large-scale market penetration. Competitive strategies are differentiating by application-oriented products such as sensors for enhancing the safety of cars and medical equipment. Compliance with regulatory restrictions and sustainable activities are increasingly becoming competitive parameters.
 

MEMS Pressure Sensor Market Companies

Major players operating in the MEMS pressure sensor industry are:

  • Honeywell
  • Infineon Technologies
  • MEMSIC
  • Melexis
  • Avnet, Inc.
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
  • NXP Semiconductors
  • Omron Corporation
  • ROHM Semiconductor
  • Sensata Technologies
     

MEMS Pressure Sensor Industry News

  • In January 2024, Melexis launched the MLX90830 MEMS pressure sensor with Triphibian's innovative technology, allowing accurate measurements of gas and liquid media up to 70 bars. It is designed for EV thermal management systems and revolutionizes MEMS pressure sensor applications in automobile and other industries, ensuring compactity, accuracy and robustness.
     
  • In November 2023, Millar acquired Sentron, a leading medical device for the use of pressure sensor, and increased its capabilities for MEMS pressure sensor with advanced pH and electrical conductivity sensors. This strategic move expands Millar's product range, enhances Sentron's clean room manufacturing facilities and expertise, and strengthens its global position in pressure sensor innovation and medical devices solutions.
     
  • In May 2023, STMicroelectronics released the first MEMS waterproof pressure sensor designed for industrial IoT, the ILPS28QSW, with a 10-year lifespan plan. It offers high accuracy, environmental resistance and advanced features such as Qvar sensor, supports applications such as water/gas measurement, weather monitoring and household appliances, and ensures reliability under difficult conditions.
     

This MEMS pressure sensor market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue (USD Billion) & volume (Units) from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

Market, By Type

  • Piezoresistive MEMS pressure sensor
  • Resonant MEMS pressure sensor
  • Capacitive MEMS pressure sensor
  • Optical MEMS pressure sensor
  • Thermal MEMS pressure sensor

Market, By Pressure Range

  • Low pressure sensor (10 kPa)
  • Medium pressure sensor (10 kPa - 1 MPa)
  • High pressure sensor (>1 MPa)

Market, By Sensing Technology

  • Absolute pressure sensor
  • Gauge pressure sensor
  • Differential pressure sensor

Market, By Packaging Type

  • Surface-Mount Devices (SMD)
  • Through-Hole Technology (THT)
  • Chip-On-Board (COB)

Market, By Sales Channel

  • Direct Sales
  • Online Sales

Market, By End-User Industry

  • Automotive
  • Healthcare
  • Consumer electronics
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Aerospace & defense
  • Oil & gas
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Australia
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
  • MEA
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
Authors: Suraj Gujar , Saptadeep Das
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