The worldwide voice market’s trajectory is down, and there is not any motive to consider it is coming again.
Our not too long ago up to date TeleGeography Report and Database exhibits us precisely how briskly visitors volumes are plummeting.
Here is a peek at our newest information.
As you’ll be able to see within the determine beneath, 2015 marked a turning level out there. This was the primary time because the Nice Despair that worldwide provider voice visitors declined, albeit by a mere half p.c.
And it has been downhill ever since.
I’ve Fallen and I Cannot Get Up…
Notes: Information for 2022 are projections. Supply: TeleGeography, © 2023 TeleGeography
Carriers’ visitors fell by 4% in 2018, 6% in 2019, and an additional 7% in 2020.
The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a short-term rally in worldwide name volumes in early 2020, however issues just about returned to the brand new regular.
The pattern continued in 2021, with visitors dropping by 6%.
This evaluation covers cross-border OTT visitors, wholesale revenues and visitors, visitors volumes of main carriers, international retail revenues from worldwide calls, and extra.
