Last Updated: February 17, 2023, 07:00 IST
Over 70 million 5G units are estimated to have been shipped to India in 2022.
Over 70 million 5G units are estimated to have been shipped to India in 2022, indicating a robust traction for 5G available in the market.
Average information consumption per person in India reached 19.5GB per person a month in 2022, which is equal to six,600 songs, a report confirmed on Thursday.
Mobile information site visitors in India jumped 3.2 occasions within the final 5 years, reaching over 14 exabytes monthly, in accordance with Nokia’s annual Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT) report.
The report revealed that pan-India cellular information utilization monthly grew from 4.5 exabytes in 2018 to 14.4 exabytes in 2022.
Together, 4G and 5G subscribers now account for nearly 100 per cent of the full cellular information site visitors within the nation.
“India has seen an enormous uptake of cellular broadband primarily based on profitable deployment of 4G LTE networks. We imagine that 5G will take cellular broadband consumption to the subsequent stage in India by enabling new digital use circumstances for each shopper and enterprise segments,” stated Sanjay Malik, SVP and Head of India Market at Nokia.
At an aggregate level, total mobile data consumed in India is expected to more than double by 2024.
Over 70 million 5G devices are estimated to have been shipped to India in 2022, indicating a strong traction for 5G in the market.
According to the report, enterprise spending on private 5G networks will be driven by new use cases in diverse industry verticals, including manufacturing, utilities, transportation and healthcare, among others in India.
The country’s investment in private wireless networks is expected to reach around $250 million by 2027.
“It is essential that this growth is managed in a sustainable manner while supporting India’s aim to become a trillion-dollar digital economy,” Malik added.
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