Global Telecom Services Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The telecom services industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 2,874,755.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.6% is expected of the worldwide telecom services industry from 2026 to 2030.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$2,095,716.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$2,874,755.8
CAGR, 2026 - 2030
6.6%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global telecom services market highlights

  • The global telecom services market generated a revenue of USD 2,095,716.3 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2,874,755.8 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2026 - 2030) of 6.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, mobile data services accounted for a revenue of USD 776,789.3 million in 2025.
  • Mobile Data Services is the most lucrative service type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 2,095,716.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 2,874,755.8 million
Growth rate6.6% (CAGR from 2026 to 2030)
Largest segmentMobile data services
Fastest growing segmentMobile Data Services
Historical data covered2018 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationFixed Voice Services, Fixed Internet Access Services, Mobile Voice Services, Mobile Data Services, Pay TV Services, Machine-to-Machine (Mobile IoT) Services

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 29.2% of the global telecom services market in 2025.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, India is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 217,629.9 million by 2030.

Mobile data services was the largest segment with a revenue share of 37.07% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global telecom services market based on fixed voice services, fixed internet access services, mobile voice services, mobile data services, pay tv services, machine-to-machine (mobile iot) services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Digitalization has proven to be a key enabler for the growth of telecom services across the globe. With the growing technological advancements and developments in the telecommunications network, industries are witnessing a drastic shift in their mode of operations and service delivery. 

These developments are significantly improving the lives of end-users at large. Furthermore, industry players are making investments in technology and interoperability, which has reinforced a large shift in the capital and information flow in the worldwide economy. 

Access to a universally connected network has significantly empowered people across the globe by providing them with access to marketplaces and real-time information. According to statistics provided by airplane Inc., a work automation platform provider, 54% of firms used eSignature solutions, and 38% used video/virtual conferencing.

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