5G MVNO Market Size

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 5G MVNO market size, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. 5G MVNO size report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry size analysis as a free report PDF download.

Market Size of 5G MVNO Industry

5G MVNO Market Summary
Study Period 2021 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
CAGR 7.60 %
Fastest Growing Market North America
Largest Market Asia-Pacific
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

5G MVNO Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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5G MVNO Market Analysis

The 5G MVNO market is expected to register a CAGR of 7.6% for the next five years. Many current MVNOs could increase their consumer-focused offerings on the back of the 5G mobile broadband launch. Web surfing, video, mobile work, and linked cars are some of the consumer-oriented applications and services in this field.

  • Significant advancements in dependability, latency, bandwidth, and the ability to operate extremely scalable networks with significantly higher efficiency and effectiveness allow these new possibilities. These upgrades would make it possible to create a highly scalable environment for expanding capabilities for MVNOs by allowing MNOs to share network resources to an unprecedented degree.
  • The mobile industry would aim to supply higher-quality networks more affordably, either on its own or in collaboration with other companies. Networks in the 5G future would rely on a blend of tried-and-true and cutting-edge technology and utilize both licensed and unlicensed airwaves across several spectrum bands. Notably, MVNOs are using more important communication services because 5G networks are making it possible for a large number of smart IoT connections to be made. 5G networks also offer a better platform.
  • As 5G is still in its early stages, only a few expensive 5G mobile devices are available on the market that are compatible with 5G. Not everyone can afford expensive 5G-capable smartphones. Also, the technical barrier is serious because MVNOs must make too many adjustments to support 5G. Another issue is the availability of complete or relevant 5G network coverage wherever consumers can go.
  • The 4G rollout taught mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that they must adopt a more proactive strategy if they are to compete effectively with larger mobile network operators. In the forecast period, 5G will soon be the mobile generation that is embraced the fastest across the globe. With more people wanting faster and more reliable networks, there is a lot of pressure on the MVNOs to offer the same 5G services as the MNOs.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic escalated the demand for faster and more reliable networks worldwide due to the demand for agile and flexible working environments. MVNOs have benefited from sizable client bases during the fast-rising demand for stronger networking infrastructure due to excessive internet traffic during lockdowns. But because the pandemic has spread around the world, telecom network providers have had to put off plans for a 5G spectrum auction.

5G MVNO Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)