FWA Market November 2024
This report on the global status of the fixed wireless access (FWA) market brings updates about the availability of FWA broadband services based on LTE and 5G; tariff structures; service portability; service speeds and device support for FWA. This research was carried out in October 2024.
Highlights from this update:
· In FWA broadband services, GSA has identified announced service offers from 564 operators in 188 countries and territories, and launched services from 494 operators in 176 countries and territories.
· Europe and the Middle East and Africa have the highest number of operators delivering FWA services using LTE or 5G.
· More than 50% of tariffs for LTE FWA are based on data volume, with speed-based structures favoured by just over 21% of operators. The difference is less marked with 5G FWA.
· The average of the marketed maximum peak download speeds for LTE FWA was 157.2 Mbps, down from 178.6 Mbps in June 2024, based on data for 334 operators in October 2024. For 5G-based offerings, the average maximum peak download speed was 790.7 Mbps, down from 974 Mbps in June 2024.
The full data set from the global service provider research is available to Associates and Members in Excel format.
This report will be updated in 2025. If you would like to share information about new FWA devices or service launches, please let us know at research@gsacom.com.
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FWA Market November 2024