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Bolivia Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report

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  • 44 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: Bolivia
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 4858731
'Bolivia Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report,' provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Bolivia today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2028. Published annually, the report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics, and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile, and pay-TV segments as well as a review of key regulatory trends.

The Country Intelligence Report provides in-depth analysis of the following -

  • Demographic and macroeconomic context in Bolivia.
  • The regulatory environment and trends: a review of the regulatory setting and agenda for the next 18-24 months as well as relevant developments pertaining to national broadband plans, mobile number portability, and more.
  • Telecom and pay-TV services market outlook: analysis as well as historical figures and forecasts of service revenue from the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile voice, mobile data, and pay-TV markets.
  • The competitive landscape: an examination of the positioning of leading players in the telecom and pay-TV services market as well as subscription market shares across segments.
  • Company snapshots: analysis of the financial position of leading service providers in the telecommunications and pay-TV markets.
  • Underlying assumptions behind our published base-case forecasts as well as potential market developments that would alter, either positively or negatively, our base-case outlook.
'The total telecom and pay-TV service revenue in Bolivia will grow at a CAGR of 3.5% during 2023-2028 period, primarily supported by growth in fixed broadband and mobile data revenues. Mobile data service revenue will increase at a CAGR of 6.2%. This will be driven by rising consumption of mobile data, a sustained growth in mobile broadband subscriptions, growing smartphone penetration, growth in 4G subscriptions, a projected growth in adoption of 5G services, and growing mobile data ARPU over the forecast period. Fixed broadband service revenue, meanwhile, will increase to $1.08 billion in 2028, which will be driven by growing fiber optics subscriptions, operator’s investments in broadband network expansion in the country, and government-backed initiatives such as the Fiber-Optics Communications Installation (IFO) Project.

Scope

  • Total telecommunications and pay-TV services revenue is set to increase at a CAGR of 3.5% over the 2023-2028 period
  • Fixed broadband will hold the largest contributing segment toward revenues with a 39.2% share in 2023.
  • The top two mobile operators, Entel Bolivia and Tigo Bolivia, will account for an 87.9% share of overall mobile subscriptions in 2023.

Reasons to Buy

  • This Country Intelligence Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of the Bolivia’s telecommunications markets, service providers, and key opportunities in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
  • Accompanying the publisher's Forecast products, the report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in the Bolivia’s mobile communications, fixed telephony, and broadband markets, including the evolution of service provider market shares.
  • With more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
  • The report provides an easily digestible market assessment for decision-makers built around in-depth information gathered from local market players, which enables executives to quickly get up to speed with the current and emerging trends in the Bolivia’s telecommunications markets.
  • The broad perspective of the report coupled with comprehensive, actionable detail will help operators, equipment vendors, and other telecom industry players succeed in the challenging telecommunications market in the Bolivia.

Table of Contents

  • Market highlights
  • Key takeaways, telecom services revenue outlook, revenue CAGR by service type, 2023 service penetration
  • Demographic, macroeconomic, and regulatory context
  • Population, nominal GDP, PPP-adjusted GDP per capita, real GDP growth, consumer price inflation, exchange rates
  • Regulatory context
  • Regulatory highlights, National Broadband Initiatives, Spectrum Updates
  • Telecom market outlook
  • Total telecom and Pay-TV services revenue by category, 2022-2028
  • Evolution of total telecom and Pay-TV services revenue, 2022-2028
  • Mobile services market
  • Mobile service penetration and subscription trends
  • Mobile subscription and user penetration, 2022-2028
  • Total mobile subscriptions, 2022-2028
  • Device adoption trends
  • Mobile subscriptions by device type, 2022-2028
  • Handset subscriptions by type, 2022-2028
  • Payment types and technology trends
  • Mobile subscriptions by payment type
  • Mobile subscriptions by technology generation, 2022-2028
  • Churn and usage trends
  • Churn, voice usage, data usage
  • Market share trends
  • Subscription market shares, 2023
  • Fixed services market
  • Fixed service penetration and subscription trends
  • Voice telephony and fixed broadband penetration, 2022-2028
  • Total voice telephony and fixed broadband access lines, 2022-2028
  • Fixed service penetration and subscription trends
  • Voice telephony lines by technology, 2022-2028
  • Broadband lines by technology, 2022-2028
  • Market share trends
  • Fixed voice telephony access line market shares, 2023
  • Fixed broadband access lines market shares, 2023
  • Fixed service revenue trends
  • Total fixed service revenue by service category, 2022-2028
  • Fixed services ARPU by service category, 2022-2028
  • Pay-TV services market
  • Penetration and subscription trends
  • TV and pay-TV household penetration, 2022-2028
  • Total pay-TV subscriptions by type, 2022-2028
  • Market share trends
  • Total pay-TV subscription market shares, 2023
  • Service revenue trends
  • Total pay-TV service revenue, 2022-2028
  • Pay-TV services ARPU by type, 2022-2028
  • Competitive landscape and company snapshots
  • Product portfolios and positioning, market share overview
  • Company snapshot (Entel Bolivia, Tigo Bolivia, Viva)

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Entel Bolivia
  • Tigo Bolivia
  • Viva
  • Mio Movil
  • COTEL
  • COTAS
  • COMTECO