As of December 2021, more than 230 mobile network operators (MNOs) offered commercial eSIM services for smartphones - an over fivefold increase in three years since December 2018. While the commercialization of eSIM technology is still in its beginning stages, many companies see this technology as an important part of their increasingly digitalized future.
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GSMA Intelligence. (March 2, 2022). Number of mobile service providers offering eSIM service for smartphones worldwide as of December 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/
GSMA Intelligence. "Number of mobile service providers offering eSIM service for smartphones worldwide as of December 2021." Chart. March 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/
GSMA Intelligence. (2022). Number of mobile service providers offering eSIM service for smartphones worldwide as of December 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/
GSMA Intelligence. "Number of Mobile Service Providers Offering Esim Service for Smartphones Worldwide as of December 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/
GSMA Intelligence, Number of mobile service providers offering eSIM service for smartphones worldwide as of December 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of mobile service providers offering eSIM service for smartphones worldwide as of December 2021 [Graph], GSMA Intelligence, March 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329780/number-of-mnos-offering-esim-smartphones-worldwide/