Contracts for SIM cards provided by mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) made up 9.8 percent of mobile telecommunications contracts in Japan as of March 2024. This was a slight increase compared to the previous year. Mobile telecommunications contracts in this case exclude contracts for telecommunication modules provided by mobile network operators (MNOs).
Mobile telecommunications contracts market share of SIM cards provided by mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) in Japan from 2016 to 2024
Share of contracts for SIM cards provided by MVNOs = number of contracts for SIM cards provided provided by MVNOs / (number of mobile telecommunications contracts - number of contracts for telecommunication modules provided by MNO).
Based on reports of MVNOs with more than 30 thousand contracts.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 28, 2024). Mobile telecommunications contracts market share of SIM cards provided by mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) in Japan from 2016 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/917451/japan-sim-card-market-share/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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