Thursday, October 4, 2012

Top Mobile Service Providers Globally

China’s three mobile operators all recorded double-digit subscriber growth over the last year, strengthening their respective standings in the latest Wireless Intelligence Wireless Intelligence ‘Scoreboard’ operator ranking.

China Mobile extended its lead as the world’s largest operator group, growing connections by 11 percent year-on-year to 683.1 million. Its two domestic rivals both moved up the ranking compared to a year ago - and all three now feature in the top ten for the first time.
China Unicom moved up one place on the back of a 21 percent increase connections to 219.3 million, while China Telecom climbed two places as connections increased 33 percent to 144.2 million.
China as a whole surpassed the one billion milestone earlier in the year. 


RankOperator-groupConnections (millions) 1YoY Growth, connectionsYoY Growth, rankMobile Revenue (US$ billion)
1China Mobile683.0811%-22.05
2Vodafone Group386.885%-13.92
3América Móvil Group251.837%-7.98
4Bharti Airtel Group250.0413%+13.04
5Telefónica Group243.517%-111.40
6China Unicom219.2521%+14.95
7VimpelCom Group 2205.057%-14.58
8Reliance Communications154.608%-0.48
9Telenor Group152.7424%-2.55
10China Telecom144.1833%+23.37
11MTN Group136.5914%-13.85
12France Telecom Group133.3857%+97.18
13Telkomsel Group117.2415%+21.43
14Idea Cellular117.1623%+31.00
15Sistema Group 3114.513%-42.54
16Verizon Wireless111.375%-315.78
17Deutsche Telekom Group107.862%-38.38
18AT&T105.217%-214.77
19Telecom Italia101.1016%+14.10
20BSNL98.285%-20.44

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