Saudi Arabia Telecom Services Market Size and Analysis by Service Revenue, Penetration, Subscription, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2027

Saudi Arabia Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report, a new Country Intelligence Report,provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Saudi Arabia today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2027. 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 markets, as well as a review of key regulatory trends.

'The total telecom and pay-TV service reveneus will grow at a CAGR of 5.0% over the forecast period 2022-2027, primarily supported by revenue growth in mobile data, fixed broadband, and pay-TV segments. Mobile data service revenue will grow at a CAGR of 9.1% over the forecast period, driven by telcos offering segmented prepaid and postpaid plans and employing upselling strategies to drive the adoption of higher ARPU 5G services. Additionally, mobile data service revenue growth will be supported by telcos offering innovative digital services and products, and the integration of ICT and communication services.Fixed broadband service revenues, meanwhile, will grow at a CAGR of 6.9% over 2022-2027 to reach $1.9 billion in 2027, supported by telcos leveraging the growth in fiber and fixed wireless subscriptions to cross-sell, upsell and promote segmented and multiplay fiber broadband plans.

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

• Demographic and macroeconomic context in Saudi Arabia.
• 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 spectrum licensing, DTT migration, IoT regulations, etc.
• 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.

Scope

• The total telecom and pay-TV service revenus will grow at a CAGR of 5.0% over the forecast period 2022-2027
• Mobile data service revenue will grow from $8.2 billion in 2022 to $12.7 billion in 2027, at a CAGR of 9.1% over the forecast period. Growth will be driven by telcos offering segmented prepaid and postpaid plans and employing upselling strategies to drive the adoption of higher ARPU 5G services. Additionally, mobile data service revenue growth will be supported by telcos offering innovative digital services and products, and the integration of ICT and communication services.
• Fixed broadband service revenues, meanwhile, will grow at a CAGR of 6.9% over 2022-2027 to reach $1.9 billion in 2027, supported by telcos leveraging the growth in fiber and fixed wireless subscriptions to cross-sell, upsell and promote segmented and multiplay fiber broadband plans.

Reasons to Buy

• This Country Intelligence Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of Saudi Arabia’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 Saudi Arabia’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 Saudi Arabia’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 Saudi Arabia.