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Mobile Broadband Trends in Asia-Pacific - 2019

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  • 37 Pages
  • May 2019
  • Region: Asia Pacific
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 4773541
Mobile Broadband Trends in Asia-Pacific - 2019

Summary

In Asia-Pacific, mobile service revenue growth will be mainly driven by the mobile data segments over 2018-2023. M2M subscriptions will record the fastest growth during 2018-2023 led by MNOs' focus on providing M2M and IoT services to enterprise and consumers in Asia-Pacific. Going forward, operators will focus on data monetization, 4G network expansions, and 5G network launches to boost mobile broadband penetration in the region.

Key Findings:
  • Data services revenue will account for 64.8% of total mobile service revenue generated in 2023

  • MVNOs registered 123 million subscriptions in 2018, accounting for 2.9% of total mobile subscriptions

  • The first mass market 5G services in the region were launched by South Korean operators in April 2019. By year-end 2023, there will be 403 million 5G subscriptions in the region


The report “Mobile Broadband Trends in Asia-Pacific - 2019” provides an executive-level overview of the mobile broadband market in Asia-Pacific. It delivers quantitative and qualitative insights into the mobile market, analyzing key trends in the region. This Insider Report provides a comprehensive examination through forward-looking analysis of Asia-Pacific’s mobile telecommunications markets trends in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies. The report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Asia-Pacific’s mobile communications markets.

Also, with more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality. 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 Asia-Pacific.

The report “Mobile Broadband Trends in Asia-Pacific - 2019” provides an in-depth analysis of the following:
  • Section 1: Asia-Pacific in global context; the section provides comparison of Asia-Pacific mobile telecom market size and trends with other regions

  • Section 2: Competitive dynamics; this section provides competitive analysis of various MNOs and MVNOs in Asia-Pacific's mobile market

  • Section 3: Mobile broadband subscription trends; a demand profile and analysis as well as historical figures and forecasts of service revenue from the mobile voice and mobile data markets in Asia-Pacific

  • Section 4: Mobile broadband revenue trends; examines changes in the breakdown of Asia-Pacific's overall revenue and ARPU over 2018-2023

  • Section 5: Key findings and recommendations; it consists of a summary of the key findings for Asia-Pacific mobile broadband market


Companies mentioned: Airtel, ATP, Bakrie Telekom, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Chunghwa, Citycell, CTExcel, Esia, Etisalat, Hutch, Idea, KDDI, KT Corp, LG Uplus, Mytel, NTT DOCOMO, Optus, Rakuten Mobile, Reliance Communications, Reliance Jio, Singtel, SK Telecom, SmarTone, Softbank Corp, Telstra, TGP Telecom, Vodafone, Vodafone Hutchison, Warid.

Scope
  • Data services revenue will account for 64.8% of total mobile service revenue generated in 2023.

  • MVNOs registered 123 million subscriptions in 2018, accounting for 2.9% of total mobile subscriptions.

  • The first mass market 5G services in the region were launched by South Korean operators in April 2019. By year-end 2023, there will be 403 million 5G subscriptions in the region.


Reasons to Buy
  • This Insider Report provides a comprehensive examination through forward-looking analysis of Asia-Pacific’s mobile telecommunications markets trends in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.

  • Accompanying the author's Forecast products, the report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Asia-Pacific’s mobile communications markets.

  • With more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.

  • 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 Asia-Pacific.

Table of Contents

  • Asia-Pacific’s mobile broadband markets - key takeaways

  • Asia-Pacific highlights


Section 1: Asia-Pacific in a global context
  • Asia-Pacific’s main facts - 2019

  • Asia-Pacific’s demographics at a glance

  • Asia-Pacific in a global context


Section 2: Competitive dynamics
  • Competitive dynamics in Asia-Pacific

  • Region’s main competitive market trends

  • Competitive dynamics in Asia-Pacific


Section 3: Mobile broadband subscription trends
  • Mobile user trends in Asia-Pacific

  • Mobile technology trends in Asia-Pacific

  • 5G Innovators: Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, and Australia

  • Mobile device trends in Asia-Pacific

  • M2M/IoT trends in Asia-Pacific

  • Mobile traffic trends in Asia-Pacific


Section 4: Mobile broadband revenue trends
  • Mobile average revenue per user (ARPU) trends in Asia-Pacific

  • Mobile revenue trends in Asia-Pacific

  • Key findings and recommendations

  • Key findings and recommendations

  • Appendix

  • Acronyms and definitions

  • Companies mentioned

  • Related research

  • Contact information


List of Figures
  • Exhibit 1: Population, 2018-2023 (Millions)

  • Exhibit 2: Nominal GDP, 2018-2023 (US$Trillion)

  • Exhibit 3: Real GDP growth, 2012-2018

  • Exhibit 4: User penetration, 2019 (% of population)

  • Exhibit 5: Subscription penetration, 2019 (% of population)

  • Exhibit 6: Prepaid subscription as a % of total subscription

  • Exhibit 7: Monthly ARPU, 2019 (US$)

  • Exhibit 8: Data as a share of total ARPU, 2019 (% of ARPU)

  • Exhibit 9: Monthly voice MOU, 2019 (minutes/month)

  • Exhibit 10: Major competitive changes, 2015-2019

  • Exhibit 11: MVNO subscriptions and share of total mobile subscriptions in Asia-Pacific, 2017-2023

  • Exhibit 12: Top five markets in terms of MVNO market share in Asia-Pacific, 2018

  • Exhibit 13: Mobile user penetration vs. PPP-adjusted GDP per capita, 2018

  • Exhibit 14: Mobile users, Asia-Pacific, 2018-2023 (Billions)

  • Exhibit 15: Mobile subscriptions and penetration in Asia-Pacific, 2018-2023

  • Exhibit 16: Mobile subscriptions by technology generation, 2018-2023

  • Exhibit 17: Top five markets in terms of 5G subscriptions as a % of total, 2023

  • Exhibit 18: Mobile subscriptions by device type, 2018- 2023 (Millions)

  • Exhibit 19: Net additions by device type, 2018 VS. 2023 (Millions)

  • Exhibit 20: Mobile handset subscriptions by type, 2018-2023 (Millions)

  • Exhibit 21: Telkomsel Tau Lite 6 promo service inclusions

  • Exhibit 22: M2M/IoT subscriptions and revenue, 2018-2023

  • Exhibit 23: Examples of solutions offered by telcos

  • Exhibit 24: Total mobile data traffic, 2018 vs. 2023 (PB)

  • Exhibit 25: Smartone’s unlimited 4.5G basic plan, 2019

  • Exhibit 26: Mobile ARPU in Asia-Pacific (USD), 2018 vs. 2023

  • Exhibit 27: Cost of 1GB of data as % of the total monthly PPP adjusted GDP per capita, 2018 (USD)

  • Exhibit 28: Mobile service revenue by device type, 2018 vs. 2023

  • Exhibit 29: Fastest growing markets in terms of mobile service revenue; CAGR 2018-2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • Airtel

  • ATP

  • Bakrie Telekom

  • China Mobile

  • China Telecom

  • China Unicom

  • Chunghwa

  • Citycell

  • CTExcel

  • Esia

  • Etisalat

  • Hutch

  • Idea

  • KDDI

  • KT Corp

  • LG Uplus

  • Mytel

  • NTT DOCOMO

  • Optus

  • Rakuten Mobile

  • Reliance Communications

  • Reliance Jio

  • Singtel

  • SK Telecom

  • SmarTone

  • Softbank Corp

  • Telstra

  • TGP Telecom

  • Vodafone

  • Vodafone Hutchison

  • Warid