2015 - Drc Continued Mobile Network Expansion in Provinces Will Support Subscriber Growth Research Review Report

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DRC Continued Mobile Network Expansion in

Provinces Will Support Subscriber Growth Industry

2015 Market Share and Size, Forecasts and Overview

Pyramid Research estimates that total telecom services revenue in the Democratic Republic of the

Congo (DRC) will be US$1.8bn in 2015. Over the next five years, we expect DRC's total market revenue

to grow at a CAGR of 9.4%, to reach $2.8bn in 2020. Despite lower PPP-adjusted GDP per capita, the

DRC's telecom market size is larger than that of regional markets including Sudan, Tanzania and

Cameroon. Service revenue growth in the DRC over the next five years will be primarily driven by the

continued growth in subscription acquisition as operators continue to expand their mobile networks

into rural regions.

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Key Findings

- The telecommunications market in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will generate an estimated

$1.8bn in service revenue in 2015, 26.7% more than in 2014. Mobile voice and data continue to account

for the lion's share of overall revenue. Mobile data is expected to grow to $249m in 2015, up 62.4%

from 2014.

- Pyramid Research expects overall service revenue to grow at a CAGR of 9.4% between 2015 and 2020.

Growth in service revenue will largely be driven by increasing mobile subscription population

penetration, which will grow from an estimated 67.4% in 2015 to 109.9% in 2020.

- Investment opportunity in the DRC market is largely related to helping operators to expand network

coverage across the country.

- Vendors have an opportunity to provide managed services to enable operators to reduce operational

and capital expenditures. Device vendors have an opportunity to target the rapidly increasing mobile

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