Summary

This report highlights the global growth areas of the fibre industry, focusing on Europe, APAC, the Americas and MEA.

It shows that there are still millions of homes still to be connected to fibre in each region, with governments and private providers investing in new initiatives to improve FTTH/B networks and digital infrastructure.

Key issues:

  • Millions of homes still need to be connected to fibre in Europe, APAC, the Americas and MEA.
  • Challenges to fibre deployment remain, including high costs in rural areas, limited competition, inadequate infrastructure, slow consumer adoption, and affordability for low-income households.
  • Governments and private operators are investing in new initiatives to improve FTTH/B networks.
  • Different countries in each region have different levels of progress in deploying FTTH/B networks due to different challenges.

Table of contents

1. Executive summary

2. Global FTTH/B deployment
2.1. Overview of FTTH/B in Europe
• Key trends identified in Europe
• FTTH/B coverage in EU37– December 2021
• FTTH/B: homes not passed vs homes passed – EU37
• FTTH/B: top countries with most to do in EU37
• Europe: top countries with most to do
• Germany
• Italy
• United Kingdom

2.2. Overview of FTTHB/ in Asia-Pacific
• Key trends identified in Asia-Pacific
• FTTH/B penetration in APAC-22– December 2021
• FTTH/B: homes not passed vs homes passed – APAC-22
• FTTH/B: top countries with most to do in APAC-22
• APAC: top countries with most to do
• India
• Indonesia
• Pakistan

2.3. Overview of FTTH/B in the Americas
• Key trends identified in the Americas
• FTTH/B penetration in the Americas – December 2021
• FTTH/B: homes not passed vs homes passed – the Americas-13
• FTTH/B: top countries with most to do in the Americas
• The Americas: top countries with most to do
• United States
• Mexico
• Brazil

2.4. Overview of FTTH/B in Middle East and Africa
• Key trends identified in MEA
• Middle East and Africa: FTTH/B penetration rates – December 2021
• FTTH/B: homes not passed vs homes passed – MEA-26
• FTTH/B: Top countries with most to do in MEA-26
• MEA: top countries with most to do
• Algeria
• Egypt
• South Africa

2.5. Overview of FTTH/B worldwide
• Global FTTH/B deployment: top countries with the most to do

Geographic area

Asia-Pacific
  • Australia
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Laos
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Sri Lanka
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
Europe
  • Andorra
  • Austria
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
Latin America
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Uruguay
Middle East & Africa
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Bahrain
  • Egypt
  • Ghana
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
  • United Arab Emirates
North America
  • Canada
  • United States

Other details

  • Reference: M00065MRA
  • Delivery: on the DigiWorld Interactive platform
  • Languages available: French, English
  • Tags: digital infrastructure, fibre industry, fibre networks, FTTH/B

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