Global Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market to Reach $9.1 Billion by 2030
The global market for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) estimated at US$4.6 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$9.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.8% over the analysis period 2022-2030.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at $1.3 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 12.9% CAGR
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$1.3 Billion in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$2 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 12.9% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 6.2% and 7.6% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 6.8% CAGR.Select Competitors (Total 39 Featured) -
- Bartronics India Limited
- Eastcompeace Technology Co. Ltd.
- Etisalat Services Holding
- Gemalto NV
- Giesecke + Devrient
- IDEMIA
- KONA I
- Watchdata Technologies Pte Ltd.
- Wuhan Tianyu Information Industry Co. Ltd.
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Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARYIII. MARKET ANALYSISIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
- Influencer Market Insights
- World Market Trajectories
- SIM Cards - Market Review and Outlook
- Emerging Markets Drive Growth in Subscriber Base
- Low Mobile Penetration in Least Developed Countries Present Untapped Potential
- Proliferation of Mobile Phone Users - A Major Growth Driver
- Growing Smartphone Penetration Buoys Market Opportunities
- Opportunity Indicators
- Recent Market Activity
- SIM Volume Growth Decouples From Mobile Shipments
- Ranking of Factors Impacting SIM Card Sales
- SIM Cards - Traversing the Technology Graph
- Competition Triggers SIM Upgradations
- The Market for SIM Cards - An Outlook
- Opportunities Galore for Embedded-SIM with RSP
- e-SIM - The transition of SIMs to Digital Technology
- Outlook
- Huge Opportunities for Embedded-SIMs
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
- Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
- Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- Bartronics India Limited (India)
- Eastcompeace Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
- Etisalat Services Holding (UAE)
- Gemalto NV (Netherlands)
- Giesecke + Devrient (Germany)
- Hansol Secure Co. Ltd. (South Korea)
- IDEMIA (France)
- KONA I (South Korea)
- Watchdata Technologies Pte Ltd. (Singapore)
- Wuhan Tianyu Information Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
- XH Smart Tech (China) Co., Ltd. (China)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
- Embedded SIMs in Smartphones: The Next Big Leap in Mobile Technology
- Embedded SIM cards - A New SIM for Connected Consumers
- Multi-SIM Ownership - Market Variations
- Continued Migration to 4G Spur LTE SIM Card Sales
- Proliferation of Smart Mobile Computing Devices Spurs Growth
- Migration to 3G & 4G Networks to Spur Sales of UICC & USIM Cards
- Connected Devices of the Future to Go SIM-less
- In-Built SIM in Apple Watch - the Pros and Cons
- Embedded-SIM or Virtual-SIM - Which One Would Remain Eventually
- Triple SIM Card Rules the Roost
- Penetration of Ultra Low Cost Phones Rakes in Demand for Low Capacity SIM Cards
- Growth in NFC SIM Cards Market Cools Down
- SIM Card Commoditization Takes Hold in Developing Countries
- SIM Card Registration: A Pressing Need
- SIM Migration Packs Help Upgrade to Higher Capacity SIM Cards
- Reprogrammable SIMs: A New Proposition
- Favorable Demographic & Socio-Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
- Rapid Growth in Urban Households
- Rising Living Standards
- Burgeoning Middle Class Population
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
- Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 2: World Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
- Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
- Table 4: World Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
UNITED STATES
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
- Table 5: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 6: USA Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
CANADA
- Table 7: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 8: Canada Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
JAPAN
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
- Table 9: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 10: Japan Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
CHINA
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
- Table 11: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 12: China Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
EUROPE
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
- Table 13: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 14: Europe Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
- Table 15: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
FRANCE
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
- Table 16: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 17: France Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
GERMANY
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
- Table 18: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 19: Germany Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
ITALY
- Table 20: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 21: Italy Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
UNITED KINGDOM
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
- Table 22: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 23: UK Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
SPAIN
- Table 24: Spain Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 25: Spain Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
RUSSIA
- Table 26: Russia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 27: Russia Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
REST OF EUROPE
- Table 28: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 29: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
ASIA-PACIFIC
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
- Table 30: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 31: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
- Table 32: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
AUSTRALIA
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2023 (E)
- Table 33: Australia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 34: Australia Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
INDIA
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2023 (E)
- Table 35: India Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 36: India Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
SOUTH KOREA
- Table 37: South Korea Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 38: South Korea Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
- Table 39: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 40: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
LATIN AMERICA
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2023 (E)
- Table 41: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 42: Latin America Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
- Table 43: Latin America 16-Year Perspective for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
ARGENTINA
- Table 44: Argentina Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 45: Argentina Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
BRAZIL
- Table 46: Brazil Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 47: Brazil Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
MEXICO
- Table 48: Mexico Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 49: Mexico Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
REST OF LATIN AMERICA
- Table 50: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 51: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
MIDDLE EAST
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2023 (E)
- Table 52: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 53: Middle East Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
- Table 54: Middle East 16-Year Perspective for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
IRAN
- Table 55: Iran Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 56: Iran Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
ISRAEL
- Table 57: Israel Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 58: Israel Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
SAUDI ARABIA
- Table 59: Saudi Arabia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 60: Saudi Arabia Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
- Table 61: UAE Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 62: UAE Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
REST OF MIDDLE EAST
- Table 63: Rest of Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 64: Rest of Middle East Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
AFRICA
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2023 (E)
- Table 65: Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
- Table 66: Africa Historic Review for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by Segment - Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Bartronics India Limited
- Eastcompeace Technology Co. Ltd.
- Etisalat Services Holding
- Gemalto NV
- Giesecke + Devrient
- IDEMIA
- KONA I
- Watchdata Technologies Pte Ltd.
- Wuhan Tianyu Information Industry Co. Ltd.
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 272 |
| Published | April 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2020 - 2027 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 5.2 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 7.6 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 5.6% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
