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Global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Aug 14, 2025
Length 91 Pages
SKU # LPI20312411

Description

The global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market size is predicted to grow from US$ 273 million in 2025 to US$ 522 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2025 to 2031.

The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.

An automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) is a specialized sensor device designed for use in automotive applications to measure and track a vehicle's movement, orientation, and acceleration with high precision. These IMU chips utilize Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology to provide accurate data for various automotive systems such as stability control, navigation, autonomous driving, and driver assistance systems.

Market Drivers for Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU):

Rise in Autonomous Driving Technologies: The increasing adoption of autonomous driving technologies in the automotive industry is driving the demand for high-performance IMU chips that can provide accurate real-time data for navigation, localization, and vehicle control systems.

Growing Demand for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): ADAS technologies rely on IMU chips to provide critical data for functions such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance, and parking assistance, fueling the demand for automotive-grade IMU chips.

Enhanced Vehicle Safety and Stability Requirements: IMU chips play a crucial role in enhancing vehicle safety and stability by providing precise information on the vehicle's dynamics, acceleration, and orientation, which is essential for electronic stability control systems and anti-lock braking systems.

Shift Towards Electric and Connected Vehicles: The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and connected vehicles is driving the need for advanced sensor technologies like IMU chips to support the development of energy-efficient and intelligent automotive systems.

Market Challenges for Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU):

Stringent Automotive Industry Standards: Automotive-grade IMU chips must meet stringent quality, reliability, and safety standards set by the automotive industry. Ensuring compliance with these standards and certifications can be a challenge for IMU chip manufacturers.

Complex Integration Requirements: Integrating IMU chips into complex automotive systems and ensuring seamless communication with other sensors and electronic control units (ECUs) can pose integration challenges for automotive manufacturers.

Cost Pressure and Price Competition: Price competition and cost pressures in the automotive industry can impact the profit margins of IMU chip manufacturers. Finding a balance between cost-effectiveness and high performance is a challenge in this competitive market.

Environmental Factors and Durability: Automotive-grade IMU chips must be designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, vibrations, temperature variations, and long-term durability requirements typical of automotive applications, which can be challenging in terms of design and testing.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sales for 2025 through 2031. With Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU).

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
6-axis
Others

Segmentation by Application:
Passenger Cars
Commercial Vehicles

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Bosch
STMicroelectronics
Panasonic
TDK
Murata
QST Corporation

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market?

What factors are driving Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

91 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Automotive-grade MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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