Forecast: Total Fixed Broadband Subscriptions in Egypt

The total fixed broadband subscriptions in Egypt have experienced significant fluctuation over the past decade. From a mere 545.86 thousand subscriptions in 2013, it surged to 4727.2 thousand by 2023. Notably, between 2013 and 2016, there was a consistent year-on-year growth, peaking notably in 2018 with a staggering 174.89% increase. However, the following years saw a notable decline in growth rates, with the value declining by 11.62% in 2019. Recovery was observed post-2020, but year-on-year growth rates remained moderate, with just a 6% increase in 2023. The CAGR has dwindled significantly, from a peak of 55.15% in 2014 to merely 2.89% by 2023.

Forecasted data up to 2028 suggests a steady, albeit slower, growth trend at a 5-year CAGR of 3.67%. Compared to previous years, this indicates a stable yet limited expansion, achieving a total growth rate of 19.74% over five years from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Technological advancements in fixed broadband infrastructure.
• Government policies promoting digital inclusion.
• Potential market saturation and shifts toward alternative technologies such as mobile broadband.