SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Despite a 38% sales decline expected this year, the DRAM market is forecast to remain the largest of all IC product categories again in 2019, with sales of $62 billion, says IC Insights. The DRAM market will account for 17% of total IC sales this year, according to the firm. By comparison, DRAM sales accounted for 23.6% of the total IC market in 2018. The NAND flash market is forecast to slip from second to third position in the ranking, with total sales falling 32% to $40.6 billion in 2019. Taken together, the DRAM and NAND flash memory categories are forecast to account for 29% of the total $357.7 billion IC market this year, compared to 38% of the total IC market in 2018.
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