Global: communication services revenue by country

In 2021, the worldwide communication service market generated around 1.37 trillion U.S. dollars. According to estimates of the Statista Technology Market Outlook, the biggest revenue was generated by the United States at 323.6 billion U.S. dollars. Ranked second and third were China and Japan with 217.5 and 98.42 billion U.S. dollars respectively.

Communication services revenue worldwide from 2016 to 2027, by country (in million U.S. dollars)

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Supplementary notes

Data provided by Statista Market Outlook are estimates
The Communication Services market reflects revenues paid by end consumers and enterprises for carrier services directly to telecommunications providers, excluding VAT. These consist of revenues from fixed and mobile services for data transmission and voice. Other revenues such as revenues from leased lines between telecommunication providers or hardware such as telephones, modems, and smartphones are excluded.

Company examples: AT&T, China Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Group.

All figures are estimate. A detailed methodology can be found in the Statista Market Outlook.

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