The telecom service market: general trends
October 2001

Global market evolution The telecommunications service market - including cable TV and Internet services - has shown solid growth during the period between 1996 and 2000, with a CAAGR (Compounded Average Annual Growth Rate) of about 13%. A main growth driver has been mobile telephony, with a CAAGR of over 33% in the same period, accounting for 51% of the US$347 billion market increase from 1996 to 2000 (see Tab. 1). More...

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