Overview

This second edition of The Future of International Carriers provides a unique and comprehensive global view of the International wholesale market including trends, drivers, traffic and revenue forecasts through to 2020 for voice (International, wholesale, VoLTE), messaging, data roaming and IPX services (voice, data and Diameter signaling).

Through the course of this 90-page report, we also provide a detailed discussion of the trends that are shaping the industry as well as our view of the future carrier vision.

The information provided in this report is sourced from many years spent gathering data from regulators and operators, our experience in the international wholesale industry, coupled with data gathered directly from carriers, through a number of surveys and interviews.

Price: US$2,000
Format: pdf
Number of pages: 90
Publishing date: September 2015

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Our International carrier report provides a unique comprehensive global view of the International wholesale market including trends, drivers, future vision, 6-year traffic and revenue and forecasts for voice, data and IPX services. The objectives of this report are to:

• Provide a complete overview of the International Telecoms Interconnect Business
• Identify and discuss the main trends in this area, highlighting the changes in wholesale offerings as many services move to an IP infrastructure
• Acquire a enlightened view of the future of the International carrier business
• Deliver a comprehensive model that forecasts traffic and revenue for the voice, data and IPX segments on a total, wholesale, global and regional basis

Who should purchase this report:

• Carriers and mobile data hubs seeking to understand how the segment is evolving in terms of trends, revenue, services, customers and competitors to help them define their strategy and plans for the near future
• Operators and OTTs needing to understand how the voice and data wholesale market is evolving to help guide their strategic and purchasing decisions going forward
• Product and Engineering teams planning for the growth and evolution of the international interconnect business
• Vendors looking to understand the needs of wholesalers, mobile data hubs and wholesale customers and where new opportunities will come from.

 

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Table of Content

List of Tables

Table 1: Fixed and mobile subscribers (million)          
Table 2: Fixed subscribers by region (million)             
Table 3: Mobile subscribers by region (million)           
Table 4: LTE subscribers by region (million)
Table 5: VoLTE subscribers by region (million)           
Table 6: Smartphone subscribers by region (million) 
Table 7: Total roaming trips made by mobile owners by region (million/year)     
Table 8: Active voice roaming trips made by roamers region (million/year)          
Table 9: Active data roaming trips made by roamers region (million/year)           
Table 10: International voice traffic and revenue (billion minutes, US$ billion)    
Table 11: International voice traffic by terminating region (billion minutes)          
Table 12: International voice revenue by terminating region (US$ billion)            
Table 13: International voice traffic by originating region (billion minutes)            
Table 14: International voice inbound/Outbound traffic ratios  
Table 15: International wholesale voice traffic and revenue (billion minutes, US$ billion)
Table 16: International wholesale voice traffic by terminating region (billion minutes)       
Table 17: International wholesale voice revenue by terminating region (US$ billion)         
Table 18: International wholesale voice traffic by originating region (billion minutes)        
Table 19: International wholesale voice inbound/Outbound traffic ratios               
Table 20: International VoLTE traffic (billion minutes)
Table 21: International VoLTE traffic by originating region (billion minutes)         
Table 22: International VoLTE traffic by terminating region (billion minutes)        
Table 23: End-to-end International VoLTE traffic (billion minutes)          
Table 24: Roaming VoLTE traffic and revenue (million minutes, US$ million)     
Table 25: Roaming VoLTE traffic by terminating region (million minutes)            
Table 26: Roaming VoLTE revenue by terminating region (US$ million)             
Table 27: International SMS traffic and revenue routed on wholesale (billion SMS, US$ million)   
Table 28: International SMS traffic by terminating region (billion SMS) 
Table 29: International SMS revenue by terminating region (US$ million)   
Table 30: Roaming SMS traffic and revenue (billion SMS, US$ million)
Table 31: Roaming SMS traffic by terminating region (billion SMS)   
Table 32: Roaming SMS revenue by terminating region (US$ million)  
Table 33: Total Data roaming traffic and revenue (TB/year, US$ million)   
Table 34: Total Data Roaming traffic by roamer region (TB/year)   
Table 35: Total Data Roaming revenue by roamer region (US$ million)
Table 36: LTE Data roaming traffic and revenue (TB/year, US$ million)
Table 37: LTE Data Roaming traffic by roamer region (TB/year)  
Table 38: LTE Data Roaming revenue by roamer region (US$ million) 
Table 39: International VoIPX traffic and revenue (billion minutes, US$ billion)
Table 40: International VoIPX traffic by terminating region (billion minutes)
Table 41: International VoIPX revenue by terminating region (US$ billion)  
Table 42: International VoIPX traffic by originating region (billion minutes)  
Table 43: IPX transport traffic and revenue (TB/year) 
Table 44: IPX transport traffic by roamer region (TB/year)
Table 45: IPX transport revenue by roamer region (US$ million)
Table 46: Diameter roaming traffic by roamer region (billion messages)