Global Market

INTERNET OF THINGS 2019 2025

UNIQUE MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS 2019 2025

12.0bn 24.6bn
Total connections Total connections

5.2bn 5.8bn SMARTPHONES 2019 2025

65% 80%
% of
connections
Excluding licensed
2019-2025
CAGR: 1.9%
67% Penetration Rate
(% of population)
70% cellular IoT

4G 2019 2025 5G 2025

1.8bn
MOBILE INTERNET USERS 2019 2025

3.8bn 5.0bn 52% 56% connections

Penetration Rate
2019-2025 49% (% of population) 61% 20% % of total connections
Excluding licensed cellular IoT
CAGR: 4.6% % of connections Excluding licensed cellular IoT

2019 2025 2019 2024

8.0bn 8.8bn
SIM CONNECTIONS MOBILE INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTION TO GDP

$4.1tn $4.9tn
Excluding licensed cellular IoT

Penetration Rate
2019-2025
103% (% of population) 107% 4.7% of GDP 4.9% of GDP

CAGR: 1.7%

OPERATOR REVENUES
AND INVESTMENT 2019 2025 PUBLIC FUNDING 2019 EMPLOYMENT 2019

$1.03tn $1.14tn $490bn

Mobile ecosystem contribution
16m Jobs directly supported
to public funding by the mobile ecosystem
Operator capex of $1.1 trillion for the period 2020–2025 (78% on 5G)
(before regulatory and spectrum fees)
+14m indirect jobs