The Asia-Pacific region was the leader in the global navigation satellite system (GNSS), accounting for 900 million GNSS devices in 2021, with forecasts suggesting this is set to rise to 1.19 billion devices by 2031.
Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) device installed base worldwide from 2021 to 2031 (in million units), by region
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Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) is the infrastructure that allows users with a compatible device to determine their position, velocity and time by processing signals from satellites.
Installed base: The number of devices currently in use.
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