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Global Mobile Phones

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  • 50 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: Global
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5995809
Global Mobile Phones industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). 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.
  • The global mobile phones market recorded revenues of $755.5 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.7% between 2019 and 2024.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 2.1% between 2019 and 2024, reaching a total of 24,804.4 average MOU in 2024.
  • Asia-Pacific accounted for 39.4% of the global mobile phones market in 2024, followed by North America with 32.7% share and Europe with 19.8% share.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the mobile phones market in the global
  • 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

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Global mobile phones market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the Global mobile phones market in 2029?
  • 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's 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. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.4. What are the recent developments in the market?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. China Mobile Ltd
8.2. Deutsche Telekom AG
8.3. Verizon Communications Inc
8.4. Telefonica SA
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Global mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 2: Global mobile phones market volume: average MOU, 2019-24
Table 3: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2019-24
Table 4: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: average MOU, 2019-24
Table 5: Global mobile phones market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2024
Table 6: Global mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Table 7: Global mobile phones market volume forecast: average MOU, 2024-29
Table 8: China Mobile Ltd: Key Facts
Table 9: China Mobile Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: China Mobile Ltd: Key Employees
Table 11: Deutsche Telekom AG: Key Facts
Table 12: Deutsche Telekom AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Deutsche Telekom AG: Key Employees
Table 14: Deutsche Telekom AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Verizon Communications Inc: Key Facts
Table 16: Verizon Communications Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Verizon Communications Inc: Key Employees
Table 18: Telefonica SA: Key Facts
Table 19: Telefonica SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 20: Telefonica SA: Key Employees
Table 21: Telefonica SA: Key Employees Continued
Table 22: Global Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global mobile phones market value: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 2: Global mobile phones market volume: average MOU, 2019-24
Figure 3: Global mobile phones market category segmentation: average MOU, 2019-24
Figure 4: Global mobile phones market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Global mobile phones market value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Figure 6: Global mobile phones market volume forecast: average MOU, 2024-29
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the global mobile phones market, 2024
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the global mobile phones market, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the global mobile phones market, 2024
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global mobile phones market, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global mobile phones market, 2024
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global mobile phones market, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • China Mobile Ltd
  • Deutsche Telekom AG
  • Verizon Communications Inc
  • Telefonica SA