The African Mobile Telecom Market Ot Reap Revenues in Excess of $75Bn in 2013

Monday 6 January 2014, Amsterdam

Over the past decade Africa has experienced significant and explosive economic growth making it one of the fastest growing economies in the world. In tandem with this various governments across Africa have liberalised the telecoms sector, allowing for a marketplace ripe with competition and resulting in cheap services for subscribers. Consequently there is explosive growth in the African mobile telecoms market.  As a result, analysts have assessed that the value of the African mobile telecom market in 2013 will reach $75 billion.

The report profiles 20 leading companies in the African mobile telecom market and also provides information on operator strategies for succeeding in the African mobile space. The report focuses on leading ecosystem members, revenues and subscriptions for various regional market and device submarkets from 2013-2023

This 154 page report contains 144 tables and charts that add visual analysis in order to explain key factors for the African mobile telecom market growth and the companies involved. The new report provides statistics and forecasts for the period 2013-2023 in terms of value (US$) for revenues as well as detailed forecasts and statistics on regional markets and submarkets. The report also provides an exclusive interview with market leading operator MTN: Group providing expert insider insight alongside an analysis.

The author of The African Mobile Telecom Market 2013-2023 report commented that “There is a lot of hype surrounding the potential revenue opportunities for telecoms services in emerging economies but the opportunities presented by Africa are unique. This region is beset with specific problems surrounding sectors as diverse as banking and healthcare, all of which can be solved by telecoms services, creating not just a demand for telecoms services but also a need.”

The African Mobile Telecom Market 2013-2023 report will be of value to current and future potential investors into the African mobile telecom sector, as well infrastructure providers, service providers, handset and device manufacturers, market analysts, enterprises, government agencies, investors, IT professionals, senior executives, and other stakeholders.