3G service revenues in emerging markets will reach $74.5 billion in 2012

Monday 21 May 2012, Amsterdam

A new analysis indicates that 3G service revenues in emerging markets will reach $74.5 billion in 2012, as operators deploy 3G networks and device manufacturers offer more mid to low-range 3G-enabled smart devices.

The author of the 3G Technologies Markets 2012-2017: BRIC & Emerging Markets Growth commented that ‘emerging markets are accelerating the adoption of 3G mobile technologies and are being driven in large part by the dynamic 3G markets in BRIC nations.’ 3G technologies in emerging markets are forecast by visiongain to record strong and continuous growth over the next decade.

The report contains 148 tables, charts and figures that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the 3G ecosystem in emerging markets. It provides forecasts for the period 2012-2017 in terms of value (US$) for the 3G market, both globally and in emerging markets, as well as for 3 submarkets (3G technologies, 3G subscribers and 3G service revenues). In addition, 4 national 3G subscriber markets (BRIC nations) and 8 regions are forecasted and analysed over the period 2012-2017. Each of the regional analyses also subdivides subscriber forecasts by technology: WCDMA, CDMA2000. TD-SCDMA. The report also includes an industry interview, providing expert insight alongside this new analysis.

The 3G Technologies Markets 2012-2017: BRIC & Emerging Markets Growth will be of value to current and future potential investors into the 3G industry in emerging markets, as well as companies and research centres who wish to broaden their knowledge of 3G.