MENA Telecom Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)
Emphasis on Type (Mobile, Fixed Line, and Broadband); and Technology (4G/LTE, 5G, Fiber Optics, and Others); Country
The MENA Telecom Market was valued at 32.8 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a steady rate of around 5.5 % in the forecasted period (2023-2030).
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is witnessing a telecommunications revolution, fueled by rapid technological advancements, evolving consumer demands, and ambitious government initiatives. As one of the most dynamic and competitive markets globally, the MENA telecom sector presents a myriad of opportunities and challenges for industry players seeking to capitalize on its potential. Looking ahead, the MENA telecom market is poised for continued growth and innovation, driven by advancements in digital technology, changing consumer behaviors, and government-led initiatives. Key areas of focus include the rollout of 3G networks, the proliferation of IoT applications, the expansion of digital services, and the adoption of emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain. Additionally, partnerships and collaborations across sectors will be critical in unlocking new opportunities and addressing evolving customer needs.
Some of the major players operating in the market include BATELCO, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du), Etisalat, Oman Telecommunications Company, Ooredoo, Orange, Saudi Telecom Company (stc), Telecom Egypt, VEON LTD, and ZAIN.
Insights Presented in the Report
“Amongst type, the mobile segment held significant growth in the 2022.”
On the basis of Type, the market is segmented into mobile, fixed line, and broadband. Notably, the mobile segment took the lead in 2022, indicating the region’s increasing reliance on cellular communication for connectivity. For instance, with the rise of smartphones and mobile internet usage, telecom providers have been focusing on expanding their mobile networks and offering competitive data plans to meet the growing demand for mobile services.
“Amongst Technology, the 4G segment held a significant growth in the market. ’’
On the basis of the Technology, the market is segmented into 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G. The 4G segment emerged as the market leader in 2022, signaling the widespread adoption of high-speed mobile internet and data services. For example, telecom operators have been investing in upgrading their networks to 4G LTE (Long-Term Evolution) technology to deliver faster internet speeds and improved network performance, catering to the needs of consumers and businesses alike.
“Saudi Arabia has significant share in the MENA Telecom market in 2022.”
Saudi Arabia’s Telecom market is rapidly growing and diversifying. Major international Telecom providers, including companies like BATELCO, Ooredoo, and Zain, have established a presence in Saudi Arabia to capitalize on the growing market. Moreover, local companies like Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and Mobily are also investing in expanding their Telecom capacities. Saudi Arabia is geographically well-positioned as a gateway between Europe, Asia, and Africa, making it an ideal location for serving as a regional data hub. The country’s stable political environment and robust infrastructure also contribute to its appeal for Telecom investments.
MENA Telecom Market Report Coverage
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- The study includes market sizing and forecasting analysis validated by authenticated key industry experts.
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- Detailed examination of drivers, restraints, key trends, and opportunities prevailing in the industry.
- The study comprehensively covers the market across different segments.
- Deep dive regional level analysis of the industry.
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Research Methodology for the MENA Telecom Market Analysis
(2023-2030)
Analyzing the historical market, estimating the current market, and forecasting the future market of the MENA Telecom market were the three major steps undertaken to create and analyze the adoption of Telecom in MENA region. Exhaustive secondary research was conducted to collect the historical market numbers and estimate the current market size. Secondly, to validate these insights, numerous findings and assumptions were taken into consideration. Moreover, exhaustive primary interviews were also conducted, with industry experts across the value chain of the MENA Telecom market. Post assumption and validation of market numbers through primary interviews, we employed a top-down/bottom-up approach to forecasting the complete market size. Thereafter, market breakdown and data triangulation methods were adopted to estimate and analyze the market size of segments and sub-segments of the industry pertains to. Detailed methodology is explained below:
Analysis of Historical Market Size
Step 1: In-Depth Study of Secondary Sources:
Detail secondary study was conducted to obtain the historical market size of the MENA Telecom market through company internal sources such as annual reports & financial statements, performance presentations, press releases, etc., and external sources including journals, news & articles, government publications, competitor publications, sector reports, third-party database, and other credible publications.
Step 2: Market Segmentation:
After obtaining the historical market size of the MENA Telecom market, we conducted a detailed secondary analysis to gather historical market insights and share for different segments & sub-segments for major regions. Major segments are included in the report like Type and Technology. Further country-level analyses were conducted to evaluate the overall adoption of testing models in that region.
Step 3: Factor Analysis:
After acquiring the historical market size of different segments and sub-segments, we conducted a detailed factor analysis to estimate the current market size of the MENA Telecom market. Further, we conducted factor analysis using dependent and independent variables such as increasing demand for renewable energy. A thorough analysis was conducted of demand and supply-side scenarios considering top partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, business expansion, and product launches in the MENA Telecom market.
Current Market Size Estimate & Forecast
Current Market Sizing: Based on actionable insights from the above 3 steps, we arrived at the current market size, key players in the MENA Telecom market, and market shares of the segments. All the required percentage shares split, and market breakdowns were determined using the above-mentioned secondary approach and were verified through primary interviews.
Estimation & Forecasting: For market estimation and forecast, weights were assigned to different factors including drivers & trends, restraints, and opportunities available for the stakeholders. After analyzing these factors, relevant forecasting techniques i.e., the top-down/bottom-up approach were applied to arrive at the market forecast for 2028 for different segments and sub-segments across the major markets in MENA. The research methodology adopted to estimate the market size encompasses:
- The industry’s market size, in terms of revenue (USD) and the adoption rate of the MENA Telecom market across the major markets domestically.
- All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns of market segments and sub-segments
- Key players in the MENA Telecom market in terms of products offered. Also, the growth strategies adopted by these players to compete in the fast-growing market.
Market Size and Share Validation
Primary Research: In-depth interviews were conducted with the Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) including Top Level Executives (CXO/VPs, Sales Head, Marketing Head, Operational Head, Regional Head, Country Head, etc.) across major regions. Primary research findings were then summarized, and statistical analysis was performed to prove the stated hypothesis. Inputs from primary research were consolidated with secondary findings, hence turning information into actionable insights.
Key Stakeholders of Telecom Market in the MENA Region
Market Engineering
The data triangulation technique was employed to complete the overall market estimation and to arrive at precise statistical numbers for each segment and sub-segment of the MENA Telecom market. data was split into several segments & sub-segments after studying various parameters and trends in the areas of vehicle type and technology in the MENA Telecom market.
The main objective of the MENA Telecom Market Study
The current & future market trends of the MENA Telecom market were pinpointed in the study. Investors can gain strategic insights to base their discretion for investments on the qualitative and quantitative analysis performed in the study. Current and future market trends determined the overall attractiveness of the market at a regional level, providing a platform for the industrial participant to exploit the untapped market to benefit from a first-mover advantage. Other quantitative goals of the studies include:
- Analyze the current and forecast market size of the MENA Telecom market in terms of value (USD). Also, analyze the current and forecast market size of different segments and sub-segments.
- Segments in the study include areas of the as like Type and Technology.
- Define and analyze the regulatory framework for the MENA Telecom
- Analyze the value chain involved with the presence of various intermediaries, along with analyzing customer and competitor behaviors of the industry.
- Analyze the current and forecast market size of the MENA Telecom market for the major region.
- Company profiles of the MENA Telecom market and the growth strategies adopted by the market players to sustain in the fast-growing market.
- Deep dive regional level analysis of the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Q1: What is the current market size and growth potential of the MENA Telecom market?
Q2: What are the driving factors for the growth of the MENA Telecom market?
Q3: Which segment has the largest share of the MENA Telecom market by type?
Q4: Which country will have significant growth in the MENA Telecom Market?
Q5: Who are the key players operating in the MENA Telecom market?
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