Global Audio Codec Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

The global audio codec market size was estimated at USD 7,024.6 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 12,233.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$7,024.6
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$12,233.7
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
6.5%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global audio codec market highlights

  • The global audio codec market generated a revenue of USD 7,024.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 12,233.7 million by 2033.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2033) of 6.5% by 2033.
  • In terms of segment, without dsp accounted for a revenue of USD 5,708.0 million in 2024.
  • With DSP is the most lucrative function segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2033.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 7,024.6 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 12,233.7 million
Growth rate6.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentWithout dsp
Fastest growing segmentWith DSP
Historical data covered2021 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWith DSP, Without DSP

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 34.0% of the global audio codec market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • By country, India is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 624.7 million by 2033.

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Audio Codec Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Barix AG View profile 11-50 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe https://www.barix.com/
DSP Group View profile 251-500 Los Altos, California, United States, North America http://www.dspg.com/
Cirrus Logic Inc View profile 1625 800 West 6th Street, Austin, TX, United States, 78701 https://www.cirrus.com
Maxim Integrated View profile 5001-10000 San Jose, California, United States, North America http://www.maximintegrated.com/
Synopsys Inc View profile 20300 675 Almanor Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, United States, 94085 https://www.synopsys.com
Flywheel Advanced Technology Inc View profile 2 123 West Nye Lane, Suite 455, Carson, NV, United States, 89706
Synaptics Inc View profile 1891 1109 McKay Drive, San Jose, CA, United States, 95131 https://www.synaptics.com
Qualcomm Inc View profile 50000 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121-1714 https://www.qualcomm.com
Texas Instruments Inc View profile 34000 12500 TI Boulevard, Dallas, TX, United States, 75243 https://www.ti.com
Analog Devices Inc View profile 26000 One Analog Way, Wilmington, MA, United States, 01887 https://www.analog.com
Rohm Co Ltd View profile 23751 21, Saiin Mizosaki-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 615-8585 http://www.rohm.co.jp
STMicroelectronics NV View profile 51323 39, Chemin du Champ des Filles, Plan-Les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland, 1228 https://www.st.com
Sony Group Corp View profile 113000 7-1, Konan 1-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 108-0075 https://www.sony.com

Global audio codec market outlook

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Without dsp was the largest segment with a revenue share of 81.26% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global audio codec market based on with dsp, without dsp covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


  • Global Audio Codec Function Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • With DSP
    • Without DSP
  • Global Audio Codec Component Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Hardware Codecs
    • Software Codecs
  • Global Audio Codec Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Automobile
    • Television Sets
    • Smartphones and tablets
    • Desktop and laptops
    • Headphone, Headsets and Wearable devices
    • Gaming consoles
    • Others
    • Music & Media Devices and Home Theatres

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