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Global Telecommunications Instrument Market 2025

Telecommunications Instrument Market Size

After four years of growth, the global telecommunications instrument market decreased by -7.7% to $X in 2021. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the global market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Telecommunications Instrument Production

In value terms, telecommunications instrument production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +54.7% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 22%. Global production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Telecommunications Instrument Exports

Exports

In 2021, shipments abroad of telecommunications instruments was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, telecommunications instrument exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Malaysia (X units), distantly followed by China (X units), the United States (X units), Germany (X units), the UK (X units), Hong Kong SAR (X units), France (X units) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) represented the main exporters of telecommunications instruments, together making up 77% of total exports. The following exporters - Singapore (X units), South Korea (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Canada (X units) - together made up 11% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +19.3%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for 57% of global exports. These countries were followed by Hong Kong SAR, the UK, China, Taiwan (Chinese), Singapore, Canada, the Netherlands, South Korea and France, which together accounted for a further 33%.

Taiwan (Chinese), with a CAGR of +20.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average telecommunications instrument export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 8.8%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+13.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Telecommunications Instrument Imports

Imports

Global telecommunications instrument imports stood at X units in 2021, surging by 2.4% against 2020. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 7.3%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, telecommunications instrument imports expanded to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States (X units) and China (X units) were the major importers of telecommunications instruments in 2021, amounting to near 12% and 11% of total imports, respectively. The UK (X units) took a 6.7% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Hong Kong SAR (6.3%), the Netherlands (5.5%) and India (4.7%). The following importers - South Korea (X units), France (X units), Canada (X units), Indonesia (X units), Singapore (X units), Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) and Germany (X units) - together made up 23% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +9.9%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest telecommunications instrument importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Hong Kong SAR ($X), together accounting for 47% of global imports. These countries were followed by South Korea, India, Canada, Taiwan (Chinese), Singapore, the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, France and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 28%.

Indonesia, with a CAGR of +25.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average telecommunications instrument import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while Indonesia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+16.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of telecommunications instrument consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 40% share of global consumption. Japan, Germany, France, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, Mexico, the UK, Lithuania and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.
The countries with the highest volumes of telecommunications instrument production in 2021 were China, the United States and Malaysia, together accounting for 51% of global production. These countries were followed by Germany, India, Japan, France, Singapore, the UK, Lithuania, Hong Kong SAR, Mexico and Saudi Arabia, which together accounted for a further 30%.
In value terms, the largest telecommunications instrument supplying countries worldwide were the United States, Malaysia and Germany, together accounting for 53% of global exports. Hong Kong SAR, the UK, China, Taiwan Chinese), Canada, France and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported telecommunications instruments worldwide, comprising 24% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by South Korea, with a 4.7% share of global imports. It was followed by India, with a 4.6% share.
The average telecommunications instrument export price stood at $720 per unit in 2021, increasing by 6% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average telecommunications instrument import price amounted to $903 per unit, falling by -14% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global telecommunications instrument market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 26514400 - Instruments and apparatus, for telecommunications

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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