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Romania - Fixed Broadband Market - Statistics and Analyses

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  • 53 Pages
  • October 2019
  • Region: Romania
  • Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd
  • ID: 2118479
Romania's broadband market benefits from effective infrastructure-based competition. Broadband platforms include widely accessible cable, micro LANs, DSL, wireless and fibre. The country's fibre sector has become one of the strongest in Europe in recent years, with a rapidly growing share of the fixed-line broadband market by subscriber lines. As a result, the country has one of the highest FttP penetration rates in the region, with almost 70% of connections offering data above 100Mb/s by early 2019.

Increasing broadband take up is fostering the development of Romania's internet society, encompassing e-commerce, e-government and e-health.

This report provides insights into Romania's growing broadband market, covering technologies, the major players and market developments. Market analyses are supported by variety of statistics on fixed broadband penetration, as well as subscriber forecasts to 2024.

Key developments:
  • Orange Romania begins building its own fibre network;
  • Vodafone Romania signs fibre network access deal with Telekom Romania;
  • Five of seven RoNet project stages completed by October 2019;
  • Majority of fixed broadband connections accessing 100Mb/s or above;
  • Liberty Global sells UPC Romania unit to Vodafone Group;
  • Government secures 84 million EU funding to extend broadband to unconnected areas of the country;
  • Report update includes the regulators market data to December 2018, telcos operating and financial data to Q2 2019, recent market developments.

Companies mentioned in this report:

UPC Romania, RCS&RDS, Telekom Romania

Table of Contents

1 Introduction and statistical overview
1.1 Market analysis
1.2 Government programs
1.3 Broadband statistics
2 Hybrid Fibre Coax (HFC) networks3 Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) networks4 Fibre-to-the-Premises (FttP) networks
5 Other fixed broadband services
5.1 Local Area Networks (LANs)
5.2 Fixed wireless
6 Digital economy
6.1 E-government
6.2 E-health
7 Appendix Historic data8 Related reports
List of Tables
Table 1 Development of fixed broadband population penetration, urban and rural 2011 2018
Table 2 Development of fixed broadband household penetration, urban and rural 2011 2018
Table 3 Growth in fixed broadband data traffic 2012 2018
Table 4 Change in the number of fixed broadband providers by access type 2008 2018
Table 5 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers by access type 2008 2018
Table 6 Change in the proportion of fixed broadband subscribers by access type 2008 2019
Table 7 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers, and penetration rate 2009 2024
Table 8 Internet revenue by type (fixed and mobile) 2013 2018
Table 9 Increase in average monthly internet revenue by subscriber and household (fixed and mobile) 2016 2018
Table 10 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers by data speed 2011 2018
Table 11 Change in the proportion of fixed broadband subscribers by data speed (Mb/s) 2011 2018
Table 12 Growth in UPC Romania's broadband subscriber base 2006 2018
Table 13 Vodafone Romania fixed broadband subscribers 2016 2019
Table 14 Change in the number of cable broadband subscribers 2009 2018
Table 15 Increase in the number of Orange Romania's broadband subscribers 2016 2019
Table 16 Change in the number of DSL broadband subscribers 2009 2018
Table 17 Change in the number of Telecom Romania's broadband subscribers 2005 2019
Table 18 Change in the number of fibre broadband subscribers by type 2011 2018
Table 19 Change in the proportion of fibre broadband subscribers by type 2016 2018
Table 20 Increase in the number of Wi-Fi hotspot locations 2008 2018
Table 21 Historic - Internet users, subscribers and penetration 1999 2015
Table 22 Historic - Fixed broadband subscribers and penetration rate 2002 2009
Table 23 Historic - Cable broadband subscribers 2003 2009
Table 24 Historic - DSL broadband subscribers 2003 2009
Table 25 Historic - Fixed wireless broadband subscribers 2003 2017
List of Charts
Chart 1 Development of fixed broadband population penetration, urban and rural 2011 2018
Chart 2 Development of fixed broadband household penetration, urban and rural 2011 2018
Chart 3 Growth in fixed broadband data traffic 2012 2018
Chart 4 Change in the number of fixed broadband providers by access type 2008 2018
Chart 5 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers by access type 2008 2018
Chart 6 Change in the proportion of fixed broadband subscribers by access type 2008 2019
Chart 7 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers, and penetration rate 2009 2024
Chart 8 Increase in average monthly internet revenue by subscriber and household (fixed and mobile) 2016 2018
Chart 9 Change in the number of fixed broadband subscribers by data speed 2011 2018
Chart 10 Change in the proportion of fixed broadband subscribers by data speed (Mb/s) 2011 2018
Chart 11 Growth in UPC Romania's broadband subscriber base 2006 2018
Chart 12 Change in the number of cable broadband subscribers 2009 2018
Chart 13 Increase in the number of Orange Romania's broadband subscribers 2016 2019
Chart 14 Change in the number of DSL broadband subscribers 2009 2018
Chart 15 Change in the number of Telecom Romania's broadband subscribers 2005 2019
Chart 16 Change in the number of fibre broadband subscribers by type 2011 2018
Chart 17 Change in the proportion of fibre broadband subscribers by type 2016 2018
Chart 18 Increase in the number of Wi-Fi hotspot locations 2008 2018

Companies Mentioned

  • UPC Romania
  • RCS&RDS
  • Telekom Romania