Mobile World Congress

The Mobile World

More than 100,000 people are expected to come together in Barcelona next week for the GSMA Mobile World Congress. Phone manufacturers, mobile carriers and other industry players will show off and discuss the latest trends at what is the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry. The following chart sums up some key facts about the smartphone market and takes a look at several trends that are expected to play a role at this year's event.

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This chart sums up a couple of interesting facts about the mobile phone industry.

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Number of mobile phone and smartphone lines worldwide from 2016 to 2029 (in millions)
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Market share of the leading mobile phone vendors in Spain as of April 2026
Shipment of mobile phones worldwide from 2011 to 2026 (in billions)
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Contribution of the mobile industry to the global economy from 2023 to 2030 (in trillion U.S. dollars)
Number of smartphone mobile network subscriptions worldwide from 2016 to 2025, with forecasts from 2025 to 2028 (in millions)
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Unit shipments of mobile phones worldwide in selected years from 2009 to 2027 (in billions)

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