Global 5G Base Station Growth Analysis
The regulatory protocols for 5G networks are being established, and the installation of 5G base stations is underway. Fiber optic cables and network function virtualization are being used to
Macro cells represented USD 22.9 billion and 61.3% of the 2024 5G base station market share, providing umbrella coverage and mobility anchor services. Yet small cells are forecast to expand at a 29.4% CAGR, pushing their slice of the 5G base station market size toward USD 50 billion by 2030.
5G continues to make inroads in Africa. As of September 2023, 27 operators in 16 markets across the region had launched commercial 5G services. More markets are expected to follow soon, with operators in an additional 10 countries making
Market Restraints of 5G Base Station: Restraints are the negative factors which hinder the market growth and development in the near future. Some of the restraining factors including strict government regulations, supply chain disruptions, changing consumer preference are affecting the market growth in the near future.
South Africa has also experienced steady growth in 5G FWA connections as new operators came to market with 5G FWA oferings. Rain launched its 5G FWA service in 16 towns in 2021 and has since extended this to other parts of the country. Meanwhile, Telkom SA launched a 5G FWA service in Johannesburg, deploying 123 5G base stations.
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