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Mobile Phones Global Industry Guide 2019-2028

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  • 547 Pages
  • July 2024
  • Region: Global
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5998653
Global Mobile Phones industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume, and forecast to 2028). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The mobile phones market includes mobile phone service revenues and average minutes of usage (MOU). Market values include revenues from mobile service providers and other members of the mobile service value chain for the provision of mobile telephony services, excluding revenues from the sale of devices. Market volumes cover prepaid and postpaid, which consist of prepaid average monthly MOU and postpaid average monthly MOU. Minutes of use are made up of the average of voice minutes used in mobile subscriptions, including both incoming and outgoing calls, but not including M2M/IoT voice services.
  • All market data and forecasts are adjusted for inflation and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using yearly annual average exchange rates.
  • The global mobile phones market recorded revenues of $752.0 billion in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.2% between 2018 and 2023.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 3.7% between 2018 and 2023, to reach a total of 58,585.1 average MOU in 2023.
  • In the global mobile phones market, Asia-Pacific is the largest market, accounting for 40.1% in 2023, followed by North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the global mobile phones market
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global mobile phones market
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key mobile phones market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global mobile phones market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the global mobile phones market by value in 2023?
  • What will be the size of the global mobile phones market in 2028?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global mobile phones market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up the global mobile phones market?

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Competitive landscape
2 Introduction
2.1. What is this report about?
2.2. Who is the target reader?
2.3. How to use this report
2.4. Definitions
3 Global Mobile Phones
3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Data
3.3. Market Segmentation
3.4. Market outlook
3.5. Five forces analysis
4 Macroeconomic Indicators
4.1. Country data
5 Mobile Phones in Asia-Pacific
5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Market Data
5.3. Market Segmentation
5.4. Market outlook
5.5. Five forces analysis
6 Mobile Phones in Europe
6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Market Data
6.3. Market Segmentation
6.4. Market outlook
6.5. Five forces analysis
7 Macroeconomic Indicators
7.1. Country data
8 Mobile Phones in France
8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Market Data
8.3. Market Segmentation
8.4. Market outlook
8.5. Five forces analysis
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Mobile Phones in Germany
10.1. Market Overview
10.2. Market Data
10.3. Market Segmentation
10.4. Market outlook
10.5. Five forces analysis
11 Macroeconomic Indicators
11.1. Country data
12 Mobile Phones in Italy
12.1. Market Overview
12.2. Market Data
12.3. Market Segmentation
12.4. Market outlook
12.5. Five forces analysis
13 Macroeconomic Indicators
13.1. Country data
14 Mobile Phones in Japan
14.1. Market Overview
14.2. Market Data
14.3. Market Segmentation
14.4. Market outlook
14.5. Five forces analysis
15 Macroeconomic Indicators
15.1. Country data
16 Mobile Phones in Australia
16.1. Market Overview
16.2. Market Data
16.3. Market Segmentation
16.4. Market outlook
16.5. Five forces analysis
17 Macroeconomic Indicators
17.1. Country data
18 Mobile Phones in Canada
18.1. Market Overview
18.2. Market Data
18.3. Market Segmentation
18.4. Market outlook
18.5. Five forces analysis
19 Macroeconomic Indicators
19.1. Country data
20 Mobile Phones in China
20.1. Market Overview
20.2. Market Data
20.3. Market Segmentation
20.4. Market outlook
20.5. Five forces analysis
21 Macroeconomic Indicators
21.1. Country data
22 Mobile Phones in The Netherlands
22.1. Market Overview
22.2. Market Data
22.3. Market Segmentation
22.4. Market outlook
22.5. Five forces analysis
23 Macroeconomic Indicators
23.1. Country data
24 Mobile Phones in Spain
24.1. Market Overview
24.2. Market Data
24.3. Market Segmentation
24.4. Market outlook
24.5. Five forces analysis
25 Macroeconomic Indicators
25.1. Country data
26 Mobile Phones in The United Kingdom
26.1. Market Overview
26.2. Market Data
26.3. Market Segmentation
26.4. Market outlook
26.5. Five forces analysis
27 Macroeconomic Indicators
27.1. Country data
28 Mobile Phones in The United States
28.1. Market Overview
28.2. Market Data
28.3. Market Segmentation
28.4. Market outlook
28.5. Five forces analysis
29 Macroeconomic Indicators
29.1. Country data
30 Company Profiles
30.1. China Mobile Limited
30.2. Telefonica, S.A.
30.3. Deutsche Telekom AG
30.4. Verizon Communications Inc.
30.5. China Telecom Corporation Limited
30.6. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
30.7. Jio Limited
30.8. Vodafone Group Plc
30.9. BT Group plc
30.10. Orange SA
30.11. SFR SA
30.12. Bouygues Telecom SA
30.13. Free Mobile
30.14. Vodafone GmbH
30.15. Telefonica Germany GmbH & Co OHG
30.16. Telstra Group Ltd
30.17. Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd
30.18. Singtel Optus Pty Ltd
30.19. Claro SA
30.20. Telefonica Brasil SA
30.21. TIM Brasil
30.22. Rogers Communications, Inc.
30.23. TELUS Corporation
30.24. BCE Inc.
30.25. China United Network Communications Ltd
30.26. Vodafone Idea Ltd
30.27. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
30.28. Bharti Airtel Limited
30.29. PT Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Tbk
30.30. PT Telekomunikasi Selular
30.31. TIM SPA.
30.32. Wind Tre Spa
30.33. SoftBank Corp
30.34. NTT DOCOMO Inc
30.35. Rakuten Group Inc
30.36. KDDI Corporation
30.37. AT&T Inc
30.38. Telefonica Moviles Mexico S.A. de C.V. (Movistar)
30.39. America Movil, SA DE C.V.
30.40. T-Mobile Netherlands Holding B.V.
30.41. Koninklijke KPN N.V.
30.42. VodafoneZiggo Group BV
30.43. T-Mobile US, Inc.
30.44. Beeline Russia
30.45. Public Joint-Stock Co MegaFon
30.46. Mobile Telesystems PJSC
30.47. Rostelecom
30.48. Tele2 AB
30.49. Telenor ASA
30.50. Telia Company AB
30.51. M1 Ltd
30.52. SIMBA Telecom Pte Ltd
30.53. MTN Group Limited
30.54. Telkom SA SOC Limited
30.55. Vodacom Group Limited
30.56. KT Corporation
30.57. SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
30.58. LG Uplus Corp
30.59. Masmovil Ibercom SA
30.60. Turk Telekomunikasyon AS
30.61. Turkcell
31 Appendix
31.1. Methodology
31.2. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Global mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 2: Global mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 3: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 4: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 5: Global mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 6: Global mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 7: Global mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 8: Global size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 9: Global real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 10: Global gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 11: Global inflation, 2019-23
Table 12: Global consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 13: Global exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 14: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 15: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 16: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 17: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 18: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 19: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 20: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 21: Europe mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 22: Europe mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 23: Europe mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 24: Europe mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 25: Europe mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 26: Europe mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 27: Europe mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 28: Europe size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 29: Europe real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 30: Europe gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 31: Europe inflation, 2019-23
Table 32: Europe consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 33: Europe exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 34: France mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 35: France mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 36: France mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 37: France mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 38: France mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 39: France mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 40: France mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 41: France size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 42: France real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 43: France gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 44: France inflation, 2019-23
Table 45: France consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 46: France exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 47: Germany mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 48: Germany mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 49: Germany mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 50: Germany mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 51: Germany mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 52: Germany mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 53: Germany mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 54: Germany size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 55: Germany real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 56: Germany gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 57: Germany inflation, 2019-23
Table 58: Germany consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 59: Germany exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 60: Italy mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 61: Italy mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 62: Italy mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 63: Italy mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 64: Italy mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 65: Italy mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 66: Italy mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 67: Italy size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 68: Italy real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 69: Italy gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 70: Italy inflation, 2019-23
Table 71: Italy consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 72: Italy exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 73: Japan mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 74: Japan mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 75: Japan mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 76: Japan mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 77: Japan mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 78: Japan mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 79: Japan mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 80: Japan size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 81: Japan real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 82: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 83: Japan inflation, 2019-23
Table 84: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 85: Japan exchange rate, 2018-23
Table 86: Australia mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 87: Australia mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Table 88: Australia mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 89: Australia mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Table 90: Australia mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
Table 91: Australia mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Table 92: Australia mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Table 93: Australia size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 94: Australia real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 95: Australia gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 96: Australia inflation, 2019-23
Table 97: Australia consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 98: Australia exchange rate, 2018-23
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 2: Global mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 3: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 4: Global mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 5: Global mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 6: Global mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global mobile phones market, 2023
Figure 13: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 14: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 15: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 16: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 17: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 18: Asia-Pacific mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 19: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 20: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 21: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 22: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 23: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 24: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Asia-Pacific, 2023
Figure 25: Europe mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 26: Europe mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 27: Europe mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 28: Europe mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 29: Europe mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 30: Europe mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 31: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 32: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 33: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 34: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 35: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 36: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Europe, 2023
Figure 37: France mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 38: France mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 39: France mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 40: France mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 41: France mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 42: France mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 43: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 44: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 45: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 46: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 47: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 48: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in France, 2023
Figure 49: Germany mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 50: Germany mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 51: Germany mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 52: Germany mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 53: Germany mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 54: Germany mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 55: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 56: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 57: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 58: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 59: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 60: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Germany, 2023
Figure 61: Italy mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 62: Italy mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 63: Italy mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 64: Italy mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 65: Italy mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 66: Italy mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 67: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 68: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 69: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 70: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 71: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 72: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Italy, 2023
Figure 73: Japan mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 74: Japan mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 75: Japan mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 76: Japan mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 77: Japan mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 78: Japan mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 79: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 80: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 81: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 82: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 83: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 84: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Japan, 2023
Figure 85: Australia mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 86: Australia mobile phones market volume: Average MOU, 2018-23
Figure 87: Australia mobile phones market category segmentation: Average MOU, 2018-2023
Figure 88: Australia mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 89: Australia mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
Figure 90: Australia mobile phones market volume forecast: Average MOU, 2023-28
Figure 91: Forces driving competition in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023
Figure 92: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023
Figure 93: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023
Figure 94: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023
Figure 95: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023
Figure 96: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile phones market in Australia, 2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • America Movil, SA DE C.V.
  • AT&T Inc
  • BCE Inc.
  • Beeline Russia
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
  • Bharti Airtel Limited
  • Bouygues Telecom SA
  • BT Group plc
  • China Mobile Limited
  • China Telecom Corporation Limited
  • China United Network Communications Ltd
  • Claro SA
  • Deutsche Telekom AG
  • Free Mobile
  • Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd
  • Jio Limited
  • KDDI Corporation
  • Koninklijke KPN N.V.
  • KT Corporation
  • LG Uplus Corp
  • M1 Ltd
  • Masmovil Ibercom SA
  • Mobile Telesystems PJSC
  • MTN Group Limited
  • NTT DOCOMO Inc
  • Orange SA
  • PT Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Tbk
  • PT Telekomunikasi Selular
  • Public Joint-Stock Co MegaFon
  • Rakuten Group Inc
  • Rogers Communications, Inc.
  • Rostelecom
  • SFR SA
  • SIMBA Telecom Pte Ltd
  • Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
  • Singtel Optus Pty Ltd
  • SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
  • SoftBank Corp
  • Tele2 AB
  • Telefonica Brasil SA
  • Telefonica Germany GmbH & Co OHG
  • Telefonica Moviles Mexico S.A. de C.V. (Movistar)
  • Telefonica, S.A.
  • Telenor ASA
  • Telia Company AB
  • Telkom SA SOC Limited
  • Telstra Group Ltd
  • TELUS Corporation
  • TIM Brasil
  • TIM SPA.
  • T-Mobile Netherlands Holding B.V.
  • T-Mobile US, Inc.
  • Turk Telekomunikasyon AS
  • Turkcell
  • Verizon Communications Inc.
  • Vodacom Group Limited
  • Vodafone GmbH
  • Vodafone Group Plc
  • Vodafone Idea Ltd
  • VodafoneZiggo Group BV
  • Wind Tre Spa