The latest Operator Revenue Strategies research provides industry executives with key insights in, and thorough assessment of, threats to existing business models, new and emerging business models shaping the operator revenue strategies market, and new revenue opportunities expected to disrupt the market for the next five years.
The study quantifies the nature and scale of the threats and opportunities in the network operator market; ranging from declining ARPUs (Average Revenue per User) and margins, to evolving data usage and various new revenue opportunities, such as eSIMs/iSIMs and non-terrestrial networks. The report identifies key new opportunities for network operators, including IoT connectivity and enablement, business messaging, and Big Data and analytics.
This research suite includes:
Emerging Telecommunications Service Analysis: A deep dive evaluation of the future of the telecommunications industry; analysing the development and deployment of new areas in the sector, such as non-terrestrial networks, eSIMs/iSIMs, and network APIs.
Country Readiness Index: Comprehensive coverage featuring country-level analysis on the future of 60 markets split by 8 key regions; thoroughly evaluating each country’s future success across emerging telecommunications technologies, such as eSIMs, APIs and AI in operator networks. It categorises these 60 countries into 4 distinct classifications: Focus Markets, Growth Markets, Saturated Markets, and Developing Markets.
Benchmark Industry Forecasts: Provided for sector-based operator-billed revenue in the telecommunications industry for 8 key global regions and 60 select countries.
The study quantifies the nature and scale of the threats and opportunities in the network operator market; ranging from declining ARPUs (Average Revenue per User) and margins, to evolving data usage and various new revenue opportunities, such as eSIMs/iSIMs and non-terrestrial networks. The report identifies key new opportunities for network operators, including IoT connectivity and enablement, business messaging, and Big Data and analytics.
This research suite includes:
- Strategy & Forecasts (PDF)
- 5-year Market Sizing & Forecast Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 12 Months' Access to harvest Online Data Platform
Key Statistics
- 10bn - Global number of mobile subscriptions in 2027
- 9.3bn - Global number of mobile subscriptions in 2024
- 7% - 2024 to 2027 market growth
- 2024-2028 - Forecast period
Key Features
Future Market Outlook: An analysis of the key trends in the market, including the growth of cellular technologies, total cellular data traffic generated, and operator-billed revenue.Emerging Telecommunications Service Analysis: A deep dive evaluation of the future of the telecommunications industry; analysing the development and deployment of new areas in the sector, such as non-terrestrial networks, eSIMs/iSIMs, and network APIs.
Country Readiness Index: Comprehensive coverage featuring country-level analysis on the future of 60 markets split by 8 key regions; thoroughly evaluating each country’s future success across emerging telecommunications technologies, such as eSIMs, APIs and AI in operator networks. It categorises these 60 countries into 4 distinct classifications: Focus Markets, Growth Markets, Saturated Markets, and Developing Markets.
Benchmark Industry Forecasts: Provided for sector-based operator-billed revenue in the telecommunications industry for 8 key global regions and 60 select countries.
Research Deliverables
- Market Trends & Forecasts PDF Report - A comprehensive analysis of the current market landscape, alongside strategic recommendations and a walk-through of the forecasts.
- Interactive Forecast Excel - Full 5-year forecasts for every available market metric provided in Excel format, with interactive 'What If' and scenario tools.
- harvest Online Data Platform - Access the very latest data in our exclusive online data platform, harvest. All the data from Excel, with frequent updates and a more user-friendly interface.
