Number of Broadband Subscribers Worldwide
Posted: February 6th, 2010.
Internet through fiber broadband cables is growing very fast and nearly 84% of the world’s fiber broadband connections from Asia Pacific; predominantly from Japan and South Korea. Here are the current state of broadband connections and how they are expected to grow by 2014 according to a study conducted by ABI research
End of 2009
Total Subscribers : 422 million (9% increase YoY)
DSL : 65%
Cable : 25%
Fiber Broadband : 11%
Number of broadband subscribers by 2014 : 501 million (CAGR 20% 2009-2014)
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Comment from Teras
Time March 24, 2010 at 4:56 am
It’s normal, In Romania you can have 100mbps with only 30 eur per month. In this case is perfectly normal the growth in internet usage. I know because I lived there and I had that wonderful connection. The ISP name is Ilink and it is led by Sabin Piso who revolutionized the internet in Romania.
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Time February 15, 2010 at 5:14 am
[...] users across the world increased in the past decade? Not surprisingly, the highest growth in internet usage between 2000 and 2009 has been across the developing world; mainly in Africa, Asia and Middle East. [...]