The statistic shows the number of cellular Internet of Things connections, for 2G/3G, 4G, and NB-IoT, worldwide from 2015 to 2028. For 2028, the number of 4G connections is forecast to grow to 3.2 billion.
Number of cellular Internet of Things connections worldwide from 2018 to 2028
(in billions)
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Ericsson. (March 1, 2023). Number of cellular Internet of Things connections worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/671216/global-m2m-and-nb-iot-connections-forecast/
Ericsson. "Number of cellular Internet of Things connections worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billions)." Chart. March 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/671216/global-m2m-and-nb-iot-connections-forecast/
Ericsson. (2023). Number of cellular Internet of Things connections worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/671216/global-m2m-and-nb-iot-connections-forecast/
Ericsson. "Number of Cellular Internet of Things Connections Worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/671216/global-m2m-and-nb-iot-connections-forecast/
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Number of cellular Internet of Things connections worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billions) [Graph], Ericsson, March 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/671216/global-m2m-and-nb-iot-connections-forecast/
