Middle East and Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.4% to reach US$ 2,667.37 million from 2021 to 2028

Middle East and Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By Service (Voice Termination, Interconnect Billing, and Fraud Management), Transmission Network (Owned Network and Leased Network), and Technology (VoIP and Traditional Switching)

  • Report Code : TIPRE00026790
  • Category : Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 107
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The wholesale voice carrier market in Middle East & Africa is expected to grow from US$ 1,979.67 million in 2021 to US$ 2,667.37 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2021 to 2028.

VoIP call can be easily carried out through smartphones by two methods—by apps such as Skype and through the use of Session Internet Protocol (SIP). Supporting telecom infrastructure and enhancing knowledge of customers toward digitalization are factors driving the adoption rate of smartphones. Internet services are increasing in every nation as these are becoming essential requirement for communication. Smartphone is becoming a necessity for developed nations, while in developing nations it is growing at an unprecedented rate. Increasing per capita income in developing countries is driving the VoIP adoption through smartphone devices. A device with strong internet connection and supporting software platform can make international and domestic calls through VoIP. Innovation in calling apps with high quality voice apps is enlightening the VoIP service quality. The VoIP supporting apps such as Skype, Google, Viber, and Vonage are playing major role in the growth overall wholesale voice carrier market. Rising mobile internet users and devices/connections per capita are supporting factors for the market growth. Rising adoption of smartphones and internet connecting devices is a major supporting factor for VoIP call services, which, in turn, augments the market growth.

South Africa has the largest number of COVID-19 cases in the Middle East & Africa, followed by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The Middle East & Africa region is majorly focused on the oil & gas industry, as the industry had declined growth it affected the international operation. Governments have taken initiatives to promote other businesses to support the economy, helping the market grow. To support the businesses in pandemic government also provided support in many countries for VoIP services. For instance, in March 2020, UAE & Oman lifted the ban on internet calling (VoIP) apps such as Zoom and Skype, which was imposed before lockdown. Further, during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the wholesale voice carrier services have gained traction since subscribers are making long-duration calls frequently. There has been an increase in the duration of voice call sessions during the lockdown phase. This has driven the adoption of wholesale voice carrier services as telecom companies ensure the proper handling of the unprecedented amount of call traffic.

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
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Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Segmentation        

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – By Services

  • Voice Termination
  • Interconnect Billing
  • Fraud Management

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – By Transmission Network

  • Owned Network
  • Leased Network

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – By Technology

  • VoIP
  • Traditional Switching

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market– By Country

  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Middle East & Africa Wholesale Voice Carrier Market-Companies Mentioned

  • AT&T Inc.
  • BICS
  • BT Group
  • DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
  • Lumen Technologies
  • ORANGE S.A.
  • Tata communication
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

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Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
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1. Introduction

1.1 Study Scope

1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance

1.3 Market Segmentation

2. Key Takeaways

3. Research Methodology

3.1 Coverage

3.2 Secondary Research

3.3 Primary Research

4. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Landscape

4.1 Market Overview

4.2 PEST Analysis

4.2.1 MEA

4.3 Ecosystem Analysis

4.4 Expert Opinion

5. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Key Market Dynamics

5.1 Market Drivers

5.1.1 Rising Penetration of VoIP Call Services

5.1.2 Increasing Focus Towards the Low-price Solution Offering

5.1.3 Growing Adoption of Smartphones and VoIP Devices

5.2 Market Restraints

5.2.1 Increasing Cases of Fraudulent Voice Traffic

5.2.2 Advent of Data Communication Over Voice

5.3 Market Opportunities

5.3.1 Rising Development in Network Services

5.3.2 Growing Demand in Emerging Markets

5.4 Future Trends

5.4.1 Restructuring of the Service Models

5.5 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints

6. Wholesale Voice Carrier – MEA Market Analysis

6.1 MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Overview

6.2 MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

7. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Analysis – By Service

7.1 Overview

7.2 MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, By Service (2020 and 2028)

7.3 Voice Termination

7.3.1 Overview

7.3.2 Voice Termination: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

7.4 Interconnect Billing

7.4.1 Overview

7.4.2 Interconnect Billing: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

7.5 Fraud Management

7.5.1 Overview

7.5.2 Fraud Management: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

8. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Analysis – By Transmission Network

8.1 Overview

8.2 MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, By Transmission Network (2020 and 2028)

8.3 Owned Network

8.3.1 Overview

8.3.2 Owned Network: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

8.4 Leased Network

8.4.1 Overview

8.4.2 Leased Network: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

9. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Analysis – By Technology

9.1 Overview

9.2 MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, By Technology (2020 and 2028)

9.3 VoIP

9.3.1 Overview

9.3.2 VoIP: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

9.4 Traditional Switching

9.4.1 Overview

9.4.2 Traditional Switching: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

10. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Country Analysis

10.1 MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market

10.1.1 MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Key Country

10.1.1.1 Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

10.1.1.1.1 Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service

10.1.1.1.2 Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network

10.1.1.1.3 Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology

10.1.1.2 UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

10.1.1.2.1 UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service

10.1.1.2.2 UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network

10.1.1.2.3 UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology

10.1.1.3 South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

10.1.1.3.1 South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service

10.1.1.3.2 South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network

10.1.1.3.3 South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology

10.1.1.4 Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

10.1.1.4.1 Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service

10.1.1.4.2 Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network

10.1.1.4.3 Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology

11. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market

11.1 MEA: Impact Assessment of COVID-19 Pandemic

12. Industry Landscape

12.1 Overview

12.2 Market Initiative

12.3 New Product Launch/Development

13. Company Profiles

13.1 AT&T Inc.

13.1.1 Key Facts

13.1.2 Business Description

13.1.3 Products and Services

13.1.4 Financial Overview

13.1.5 SWOT Analysis

13.1.6 Key Developments

13.2 BT Group

13.2.1 Key Facts

13.2.2 Business Description

13.2.3 Products and Services

13.2.4 Financial Overview

13.2.5 SWOT Analysis

13.2.6 Key Developments

13.3 DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

13.3.1 Key Facts

13.3.2 Business Description

13.3.3 Products and Services

13.3.4 Financial Overview

13.3.5 SWOT Analysis

13.3.6 Key Developments

13.4 Tata communication

13.4.1 Key Facts

13.4.2 Business Description

13.4.3 Products and Services

13.4.4 Financial Overview

13.4.5 SWOT Analysis

13.4.6 Key Developments

13.5 Lumen Technologies

13.5.1 Key Facts

13.5.2 Business Description

13.5.3 Products and Services

13.5.4 Financial Overview

13.5.5 SWOT Analysis

13.5.6 Key Developments

13.6 ORANGE S.A.

13.6.1 Key Facts

13.6.2 Business Description

13.6.3 Products and Services

13.6.4 Financial Overview

13.6.5 SWOT Analysis

13.6.6 Key Developments

13.7 BICS

13.7.1 Key Facts

13.7.2 Business Description

13.7.3 Products and Services

13.7.4 Financial Overview

13.7.5 SWOT Analysis

13.7.6 Key Developments

14. Appendix

14.1 About The Insight Partners

14.2 Word Index


LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 2. Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 3. Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 4. Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 5. UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 6. UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 7. UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 8. South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 9. South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 10. South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 11. Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Service–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 12. Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Transmission Network–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 13. Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Technology–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Table 14. List of Abbreviation


LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Segmentation

Figure 2. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Segmentation – By Country

Figure 3. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Overview

Figure 4. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Service Analysis

Figure 5. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Transmission Network Analysis

Figure 6. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Technology Analysis

Figure 7. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Country Analysis

Figure 8. MEA: PEST Analysis

Figure 9. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Ecosystem Analysis

Figure 10. Expert Opinion

Figure 11. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Impact Analysis of Drivers And Restraints

Figure 12. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 13. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue Share, by Service (2020 and 2028)

Figure 14. Voice Termination: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 15. Interconnect Billing: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 16. Fraud Management: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 17. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue Share, by Transmission Network (2020 and 2028)

Figure 18. Owned Network: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 19. Leased Network: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 20. MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue Share, by Technology (2020 and 2028)

Figure 21. VoIP: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 22. Traditional Switching: MEA Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 23. MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market, by Key Country – Revenue (2020) (US$ Million)

Figure 24. MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market Revenue Share, by Key Country (2020 and 2028)

Figure 25. Saudi Arabia: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 26. UAE: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 27. South Africa: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 28. Rest of MEA: Wholesale Voice Carrier Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

Figure 29. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Middle East & Africa Country Markets

  1. AT&T Inc.
  2. BICS
  3. BT Group
  4. DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
  5. Lumen Technologies
  6. ORANGE S.A.
  7. Tata communication

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