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European Mobile Market

European mobile phone operator market share 4Q 2007 pie-chart

Source: The Worldwide Directory of Mobile Network Operators 2008 & CMSinfo c. 2008

At the end of 2007 the Top 10 European nations acounted for 76 percent of the European mobile subscriber market. Russia was the largest European mobile phone market with some 157.9 million mobile subscribers, and representing some 18.5 percent of the European mobile market. Register here for a free report on the Eastern Europe telecom market, including detailed mobile phone market statistics. In second place was Germany with some 97.2 million subscribers (11.4 percent), followed by Italy in third place with some 82.8 million users (9.7 percent). The UK market, with 73.1 million subscribers, represents 9 percent of the market, and is in fourth place. In total there were some 854.7 million mobile subscribers in Europe at the end of 2007.

Europe's Top 50 Mobile Network Operators by Subscribers

Rank

Country:

Mobile Operator:

Subscribers 4Q 2007

% share

1

Russia

Mobile TeleSystems

57,430,000

6.7%

2

Russia

VimpelCom

42,221,000

4.9%

3

Italy

Telecom Italia Mobile

36,331,000

4.2%

4

Germany

T-Mobile

36,000,000

4.2%

5

Russia

MegaFon

35,660,000

4.1%

6

Germany

Vodafone D2

33,920,000

3.9%

7

France

Orange France

24,226,000

2.8%

8

Ukraine

Kyivstar GSM

23,604,000

2.7%

9

Spain

Telefónica Móviles España

22,826,600

2.7%

10

Italy

Vodafone Omnitel

22,791,000

2.7%

11

Ukraine

Ukrainian Mobile Communication (UMC)

20,500,000

2.4%

12

France

Société Française de Radiotéléphone

18,766,000

2.2%

13

United Kingdom

Vodafone

18,447,000

2.1%

14

United Kingdom

Telefónica O2

18,382,000

2.1%

15

United Kingdom

T-Mobile

17,300,000

2.0%

16

Spain

Vodafone Espana

15,810,000

1.8%

17

United Kingdom

Orange PCS

15,642,000

1.8%

18

Italy

Wind Telecomunicazioni

15,600,000

1.8%

19

Germany

E-Plus Mobilfunk

14,807,000

1.7%

20

Poland

Telekomunikacja Polska

14,158,000

1.6%

21

Poland

Polkomtel

13,452,000

1.6%

22

Poland

Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa

13,000,000

1.5%

23

Germany

Telefónica O2 Germany

12,472,000

1.5%

24

Spain

France Telecom España

11,091,000

1.3%

25

Romania

S.C. Orange Romania

9,813,000

1.1%

26

France

Bouygues Telecom

8,949,038

1.0%

27

Romania

Vodafone Romania

8,808,000

1.0%

28

Ukraine

Astelit

8,800,000

1.0%

29

Netherlands

KPN Mobile

8,730,769

1.0%

30

Russia

TELE2 Russia Telecom

8,560,000

1.0%

31

Italy

H3G

8,100,000

0.9%

32

Greece

COSMOTE

6,278,846

0.7%

33

Portugal

TMN

6,244,160

0.7%

34

Kazakhstan

GSM Kazakhstan

6,017,000

0.7%

35

Serbia

Telekom Srbija A.D.

5,576,923

0.6%

36

Greece

Vodafone-Panafon

5,438,000

0.6%

37

Czech Republic

T-Mobile Czech

5,300,000

0.6%

38

Czech Republic

Telefónica O2

5,126,000

0.6%

39

Portugal

Vodafone Portugal

5,111,000

0.6%

40

Russia

Uralsvyazinform

5,100,000

0.6%

41

Bulgaria

Mobiltel EAD

5,098,600

0.6%

42

Switzerland

Swisscom Mobile

5,010,000

0.6%

43

Hungary

Magyar Telekom

4,900,000

0.6%

44

Netherlands

T-Mobile Netherlands

4,900,000

0.6%

45

Sweden

TeliaSonera Sweden

4,807,000

0.6%

46

Belgium

Belgacom Mobile

4,620,000

0.5%

47

Kazakhstan

Kar-Tel

4,603,000

0.5%

48

Greece

Wind Hellas

4,520,000

0.5%

49

Russia

Sibirtelecom

4,134,615

0.5%

50

Netherlands

Vodafone Libertel

4,038,000

0.5%

 

Other

 

146,561,543

17.1%

 

Total

 

859,582,095

100.0%


Source: The Worldwide Directory of Mobile Network Operators 2008 & CMSinfo c. 2008

European States by Mobile Penetration: 4Q 2007

State

Mobile Penetration

State

Mobile Penetration

Faroe Islands

205%

Belgium

104%

Gibraltar

179%

Latvia

101%

Montenegro

167%

Macedonia (FYROM)

93%

Greece

151%

Greenland

92%

Channel Islands

149%

Slovenia

89%

Italy

142%

Serbia

89%

Bulgaria

139%

Switzerland

88%

Cyprus

139%

Andorra

83%

Ireland

138%

France

81%

Lithuania

135%

Belarus

74%

Portugal

133%

Åland Islands, Finland

74%

Denmark

132%

Luxembourg

71%

Czech Republic

129%

Kazakhstan

70%

Spain

124%

Albania

64%

Monaco

121%

Malta

62%

United Kingdom

120%

Armenia

61%

Ukraine

120%

Azerbaijan

59%

Estonia

120%

Hungary

57%

Sweden

119%

Georgia

56%

Austria

118%

Kosovo

49%

Germany

118%

Moldova

42%

Netherlands

117%

Tajikistan

40%

Finland

114%

Bosnia and Herzegovina

38%

Croatia

113%

Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR)

36%

Russia

112%

Georgia (Abkhazia)

31%

Slovakia

107%

Kyrgyzstan

30%

Poland

107%

Uzbekistan

22%

Iceland

106%

Liechtenstein

16%

Norway

106%

Abkhazia

11%

Romania

106%

Turkmenistan

8%


Source: The Worldwide Directory of Mobile Network Operators 2008 & CMSinfo c. 2008

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