Kuwait Telecom Services Market Size and Analysis by Service Revenue, Penetration, Subscription, ARPU's (Mobile and Fixed Services by Segments and Technology), Competitive Landscape and Forecast, 2022-2027

Kuwait Telecom Services Market Size and Analysis by Service Revenue, Penetration, Subscription, ARPU's (Mobile and Fixed Services by Segments and Technology), Competitive Landscape and Forecast, 2022-2027

Summary

Kuwait Telecom Services Market Size and Analysis by Service Revenue, Penetration, Subscription, ARPU's (Mobile and Fixed Services by Segments and Technology), Competitive Landscape and Forecast, 2022-2027, a new Country Intelligence Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Kuwait today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2027. Published annually, the report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics, and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the fixed telephony, broadband, and mobile segments, as well as a review of key regulatory trends.
Total telecom service revenues in Kuwait will grow at a five-year CAGR of 3.3%, primarily supported by revenue contributions from mobile data and fixed broadband segments. Mobile data services revenue will grow at a CAGR of 7.8% over the 2022-2027 period. This growth will be driven by increasing smartphone subscriptions, growing data consumption and growing adoption of 5G services that will yield higher data ARPUs over the forecast period. Fixed broadband service revenue, meanwhile will increase at the fastest CAGR of 9% driven by growing adoption of higher ARPU FTTH/B and fixed wireless access subscriptions supported by ongoing network coverage expansion efforts by the government to improve fiber-optic connectivity across the country.
The Country Intelligence Report provides in-depth analysis of the following -

  • Demographic and macroeconomic context in Kuwait.
  • The regulatory environment and trends: a review of the regulatory setting and agenda for the next 18-24 months as well as relevant developments pertaining to government initiatives, national fiber project, and more.
  • Telecom services market outlook: analysis as well as historical figures and forecasts of service revenue from the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile voice, and mobile data markets.
  • The competitive landscape: an examination of the positioning of leading players in the telecom services market as well as subscription market shares across segments.
  • Company snapshots: analysis of the financial position of leading service providers in the telecommunications markets.
  • Underlying assumptions behind our published base-case forecasts, as well as potential market developments that would alter, either positively or negatively, our base-case outlook.
Scope
  • Total telecom service revenues in Kuwait will grow at a five-year CAGR of 3.3%, primarily supported by revenue contributions from mobile data and fixed broadband segments.
  • 5G subscriptions will increase at a robust CAGR of 41.1% over 2022-2027 period, supported by investments in 5G network expansion by operators.
  • The top two mobile operators, Ooredoo Kuwait and Zain Kuwait, accounted for 70.6% share of overall mobile subscriptions in 2022.
Reasons to Buy
  • This Country Intelligence Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of Kuwait’s telecommunications markets, service providers and key opportunities in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
  • Accompanying GlobalData’s Forecast products, the report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Kuwait’s mobile communications, fixed telephony, broadband markets, including the evolution of service provider market shares.
  • With more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
  • The report provides an easily digestible market assessment for decision-makers built around in-depth information gathered from local market players, which enables executives to quickly get up to speed with the current and emerging trends in Kuwait’s telecommunications markets.
  • The broad perspective of the report coupled with comprehensive, actionable detail will help operators, equipment vendors and other telecom industry players succeed in the challenging telecommunications market in Kuwait.


Market highlights
Key takeaways, telecom services revenue outlook, revenue CAGR by service type, 2022 service penetration
Demographic, macroeconomic, and regulatory context
Population, nominal GDP, PPP-adjusted GDP per capita, real GDP growth, consumer price inflation, exchange rates
Regulatory context
Regulatory highlights, National Development Plan - Kuwait Vision 2035, Wi Fi 6E Announcement, MVNO Launch
Telecom market outlook
Total telecom services revenue by category, 2021-2027
Evolution of total telecom services revenue, 2021-2027
Mobile services market
Mobile service penetration and subscription trends
Mobile subscription and user penetration, 2021-2027
Total mobile subscriptions, 2021-2027
Device adoption trends
Mobile subscriptions by device type, 2021-2027
Handset subscriptions by type, 2021-2027
Payment types and technology trends
Mobile subscriptions by payment type
Mobile subscriptions by technology generation, 2021-2027
Churn and usage trends
Churn, voice usage, data usage
Market share trends
Subscription market shares, 2022
Pre-/postpaid market shares, 2022
MVNO subscription market share, 2022
Service revenue trends
Total mobile services revenue by service, 2021-2027
Mobile services ARPU by payment type, 2021-2027
Fixed services market
Fixed service penetration and subscription trends
Voice telephony and fixed broadband penetration, 2021-2027
Total voice telephony and fixed broadband access lines, 2021-2027
Fixed service penetration and subscription trends
Voice telephony lines by technology, 2021-2027
Broadband lines by technology, 2021-2027
Market share trends
Fixed voice telephony access line market shares, 2022
Fixed broadband access lines market shares, 2022
Fixed service revenue trends
Total fixed service revenue by service category, 2021-2027
Fixed services ARPU by service category, 2021-2027
Competitive landscape and company snapshots
Product portfolios and positioning, market share overview
Company snapshot (Zain Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait, STC Kuwait and Solutions by STC)
Additional resources
Baseline forecast assumptions
Data tables
Glossary
Research methodology
Country Intelligence Report coverage
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