Summary

This report delivers a snapshot of the major global telecom market trends.
It includes historical data (2017-2022) and forecasts up to 2027 for the main market indicators (see list below)

Regions and countries covered

• World
• Regions: Europe, EU27, North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, MEA
• Countries: EU27 (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Romania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden), UK, USA, Brazil, China, India, Japan, South Korea

DataSet Scope

Markets:
    Equipment
    ▪ Fixed telephone lines
    ▪Broadband subscribers (o/w FTTxand FTTH/B subscribers)
    ▪ Mobile subscribers (o/w postpaidand 5G subscribers)

    Competition
    ▪ Market shares of 3-4 major broadband access providers
    ▪ Market shares of 3-4 major MNOs

    Revenue
    ▪ Fixed service revenue (o/w data and broadband access revenue
    ▪ Mobile service revenue

Geographic area

• Asia-Pacific
  •     China
  •     India
  •     Japan
  •     South Korea
• Europe
  •     Austria
  •     Belgium
  •     Bulgaria
  •     Croatia
  •     Cyprus
  •     Czech Republic
  •     Denmark
  •     Estonia
  •     Finland
  •     France
  •     Germany
  •     Greece
  •     Hungary
  •     Ireland
• Latin America
  •     Brazil
• North America World

Players
    Altice Europe (SFR until 2016)
    America Móvil
    AT&T
    BCE
    Bharti Airtel
    BT
    CenturyLink (part of Lumen Technology)
    Charter (TWC until 2015)
    China Mobile
    China Telecom
    China Unicom
    Comcast
    Deutsche Telekom
    Etisalat
    KDDI
    KT
    Liberty Global
    MTN
    NTT
    Orange
    SingTel
    SK Telecom
    Softbank
    Swisscom
    Telefónica
    Telenor
    Telstra
    TIM
    Verizon
    Vodafone

Other details
World telecom markets & players:Major trends
By Stephanie Char, 5G Community Leader
22 pages - Published on 02 April 2024

    Reference: M00097MRA
    Delivery: on the DigiWorld Interactive platform
    Languages available: English
    Tags: Broadband subscribers, CapEx, EBITDA, Fixed Internet, fixed service revenue, Fixed telephony, FTTx, M2M, mobile service revenue, Mobile services, Mobile subscribers, revenue, telecom markets, telecom players, telecom service, VoIP

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Table of Contents

Table of contents

1. Market trends
1.1. Revenue growth triggered by mobile services
1.2. Growth still coming from emerging markets
1.3. Fixed broadband subscriber base still growing
1.4. Mobile subscriber base (exc. M2M) still expanding
1.5. European markets: accelerating growth from 2023
1.6. North American markets: showing a small return to growth from 2022
1.7. Asia-Pacific markets continue to grow
1.8. Latin American markets to grow slightly
1.9. MEA to continue growing though at a lower rate

2. Telco performances
2.1. World Leaders
2.2. EBITDA margins
2.3. CapEx

List of tables and figures

1. Market trends

    Telecom service revenue worldwide, by segment, 2017-2027
    Regional distribution of telecom service revenue, in 2017-2022-2027
    Fixed broadband subscribers worldwide, 2017-2027
    Regional distribution of mobile subscribers, in 2017 & 2027
    Telecom service revenue in Europe, by segment, 2017-2027
    Telecom service revenue share in Europe, by country, in 2017-2022-2027
    Telecom service revenue share in EU27, by country, in 2022 and 2027
    Telecom service revenue in North America, by segment, 2017-2027
    Telecom service revenue in Asia-Pacific, by segment, 2017-2027
    Telecom service revenue share by country in Asia-Pacific, in 2017-2022-2027
    Telecom service revenue in Latin America, by segment, 2017-2027
    Telecom service revenue in MEA, by segment, 2017-2027

2. Telcos performance

    Top 30 telecom operators based on revenue in 2022
    EBITDA margin (EBITDA as a % of revenue) for the world’s top telcos, 2016-2022
    CapEx-to-sales ratio (CAPEX as a % of revenues) for the world’s top telcos, 2016-2022