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Uruguay Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report

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  • 42 Pages
  • October 2026
  • Region: Uruguay
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6058544

Uruguay Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report

Summary

"Uruguay Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report," a new report, provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Uruguay today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2029. Published annually, the report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics, and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile, and pay-TV markets as well as a review of key regulatory trends.

The Country Intelligence Report provides in-depth analysis of the following:

  • Demographic and macroeconomic context in Uruguay.
  • The regulatory environment and trends: a review of the regulatory setting and agenda for the next 18-24 months as well as relevant developments pertaining to spectrum licensing, DTT migration, IoT regulations, etc.
  • Telecom and pay-TV services market outlook: analysis as well as historical figures and forecasts of service revenue from the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile voice, mobile data, and pay-TV markets.
  • The competitive landscape: an examination of the positioning of leading players in the telecom and pay-TV services market as well as subscription market shares across segments.
  • Company snapshots: analysis of the financial position of leading service providers in the telecommunications and pay-TV markets.
  • Underlying assumptions behind our published base-case forecasts, as well as potential market developments that would alter, either positively or negatively, our base-case outlook.

Key Highlights

  • The overall telecom and pay-TV services revenue in Uruguay will grow at a 1.5% CAGR during 2025-2030.
  • Mobile data service revenue will grow at a 3.9% CAGR between 2025-2030, driven by the increase in mobile accesses and higher mobile data usage.
  • Fixed broadband revenue will grow at a 3.8% CAGR during the forecast period, supported by driven by the ongoing expansion of fiber-to-the-home/business (FTTH/B) networks and rising consumer demand for higher broadband speeds.

Scope

  • The total telecom and pay-TV service revenue in Uruguay will grow from $1.6 billion in 2025 to $1.7 billion in 2030 at a 1.5% CAGR, driven by fixed and mobile broadband. Mobile data will remain the primary contributor to telecom service revenue throughout the forecast period. Mobile data service revenue will increase from $615.6 million in 2025 to $744 million in 2030, at a 3.9% CAGR. Growth will be driven by the increase in mobile accesses and higher mobile data usage.
  • Fixed broadband service revenue will grow from $549.9 million in 2025 to $662.3 million in 2030, at a 3.8% CAGR, supported by a high penetration of fiber-to-the-home/business (FTTH/B) and demand for high-speed broadband among residential and enterprise customers.

Reasons to Buy

  • This Country Intelligence Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of Uruguay’s telecommunications markets, service providers, and key opportunities in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
  • Accompanying the analyst’s Forecast products, the report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Uruguay’s mobile communications, fixed telephony, broadband markets, including the evolution of service provider market shares.
  • With more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
  • The report provides an easily digestible market assessment for decision-makers built around in-depth information gathered from local market players, which enables executives to quickly get up to speed with the current and emerging trends in Uruguay’s telecommunications markets.
  • 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 Uruguay.

Table of Contents

1. Market highlights

2. Operating Environment

3. Telecom services market outlook

4. Mobile services market

5. Fixed services market

6. Pay-TV services market

7. Competitive landscape and company snapshots

8. Appendix

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • Antel
  • Tigo Uruguay
  • Claro Uruguay
  • TCC
  • Nuevo Siglo
  • Flow
  • DirecTV Uruguay