Global outlook for 5G FWA services: customer adoption forecasts through to 2030

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As momentum for 5G FWA accelerates, this data annex offers historical and forecast data for 70 countries, at country and operator levels, covering the period from the end of 2018 to the end of 2030. With the number of 5G FWA connections expected to increase significantly in some markets, this data annex highlights the countries with the largest addressable markets and the highest potential for growth.
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