The 6G market is forecasted to grow by USD 32.7 bn during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period. The report on the 6G market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by expansion of internet of things ecosystem, increasing smartphone adoption and connectivity demands, and growth of smart cities and infrastructure.
Market Scope
Base Year
2025
End Year
2029
Series Year
2025-2029
Growth Momentum
Accelerate
YOY 2025
2.5%
CAGR
3.1%
Incremental Value
$32.7 bn
Technavio's 6G market is segmented as below:
By Component
Hardware
Software and services
By Geographical Landscape
APAC
North America
Europe
Middle East and Africa
South America
This study identifies the global research collaborations as one of the prime reasons driving the 6G market growth during the next few years. Also, focus on exploration and development of terahertz spectrum and integration of AI and ML into 6G technologies will lead to sizable demand in the market.
The report on the 6G market covers the following areas:
6G Market sizing
6G Market forecast
6G Market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading 6G market vendors that include AT and T Inc., Bharti Airtel Ltd., China Mobile Ltd., China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd., Deutsche Telekom AG, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Kt Corp., LG Corp., Nokia Corp., NTT DOCOMO, Orange SA, Qualcomm Inc., Rakuten Group Inc., Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., SK Telecom Co. Ltd., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Telefonica SA, Verizon Communications Inc., and Vodafone Group PLC. Also, the 6G market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.
The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Component
Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
3.1 Market ecosystem
Parent Market
Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
4.1 Market definition
Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Qualitative Analysis
5.1 Impact of AI in the Global 6G market
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1 Five forces summary
Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
6.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
6.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
6.4 Threat of new entrants
Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
6.5 Threat of substitutes
Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
6.6 Threat of rivalry
Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
6.7 Market condition
Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
7 Market Segmentation by Component
7.1 Market segments
Chart on Component - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Component - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
7.2 Comparison by Component
Chart on Comparison by Component
Data Table on Comparison by Component
7.3 Hardware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Hardware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Hardware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Hardware - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Hardware - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
7.4 Software and services - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Software and services - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Software and services - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Software and services - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Software and services - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
7.5 Market opportunity by Component
Market opportunity by Component ($ billion)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Component ($ billion)
8 Customer Landscape
8.1 Customer landscape overview
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
9 Geographic Landscape
9.1 Geographic segmentation
Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Geographic comparison
Chart on Geographic comparison
Data Table on Geographic comparison
9.3 APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.7 South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.8 China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.9 US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.10 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.11 Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.12 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.13 India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.14 UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.15 Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.16 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.17 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.18 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
10.1 Market drivers
10.2 Market challenges
10.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
10.4 Market opportunities/restraints
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Overview
11.2 Competitive Landscape
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
11.3 Landscape disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
11.4 Industry risks
Impact of key risks on business
12 Competitive Analysis
12.1 Companies profiled
Companies covered
12.2 Company ranking index
Company ranking index
12.3 Market positioning of companies
Matrix on companies position and classification
12.4 AT and T Inc.
AT and T Inc. - Overview
AT and T Inc. - Business segments
AT and T Inc. - Key news
AT and T Inc. - Key offerings
AT and T Inc. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.5 Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Bharti Airtel Ltd. - Overview
Bharti Airtel Ltd. - Business segments
Bharti Airtel Ltd. - Key news
Bharti Airtel Ltd. - Key offerings
Bharti Airtel Ltd. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.6 Deutsche Telekom AG
Deutsche Telekom AG - Overview
Deutsche Telekom AG - Business segments
Deutsche Telekom AG - Key offerings
Deutsche Telekom AG - Segment focus
SWOT
12.7 Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Overview
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key news
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
SWOT
12.8 LG Corp.
LG Corp. - Overview
LG Corp. - Product / Service
LG Corp. - Key offerings
SWOT
12.9 Nokia Corp.
Nokia Corp. - Overview
Nokia Corp. - Business segments
Nokia Corp. - Key news
Nokia Corp. - Key offerings
Nokia Corp. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.10 NTT DOCOMO
NTT DOCOMO - Overview
NTT DOCOMO - Product / Service
NTT DOCOMO - Key offerings
SWOT
12.11 Orange SA
Orange SA - Overview
Orange SA - Product / Service
Orange SA - Key offerings
SWOT
12.12 Qualcomm Inc.
Qualcomm Inc. - Overview
Qualcomm Inc. - Business segments
Qualcomm Inc. - Key news
Qualcomm Inc. - Key offerings
Qualcomm Inc. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.13 Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd - Overview
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd - Product / Service
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd - Key offerings
SWOT
12.14 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Overview
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Business segments
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Key news
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.15 SK Telecom Co. Ltd.
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. - Overview
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. - Business segments
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.16 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Overview
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Business segments
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Key news
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Key offerings
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson - Segment focus
SWOT
12.17 Verizon Communications Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc. - Overview
Verizon Communications Inc. - Business segments
Verizon Communications Inc. - Key news
Verizon Communications Inc. - Key offerings
Verizon Communications Inc. - Segment focus
SWOT
12.18 Vodafone Group Plc
Vodafone Group Plc - Overview
Vodafone Group Plc - Business segments
Vodafone Group Plc - Key news
Vodafone Group Plc - Key offerings
Vodafone Group Plc - Segment focus
SWOT
13 Appendix
13.1 Scope of the report
13.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Inclusions checklist
Exclusions checklist
13.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Currency conversion rates for US$
13.4 Research methodology
Research methodology
13.5 Data procurement
Information sources
13.6 Data validation
Data validation
13.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing