Forecast: Number of Fixed Telephone Subscriptions in the US

The forecasted data for fixed telephone subscriptions in the US shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting with 82.158 million in 2024, the number decreases annually, reaching 63.346 million by 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year decrease, with the percentage drop calculated as follows: from 2024 to 2025, the decrease is approximately 5.8%; from 2025 to 2026, it’s about 6.1%; from 2026 to 2027, around 6.4%; and from 2027 to 2028, approximately 6.9%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period indicates a negative average annual growth, highlighting a shrinking market for fixed telephone subscriptions in the US.

Looking ahead, key trends to monitor include technological advancements in communication, the shift towards mobile and VoIP services, and changes in consumer preferences. These factors will likely continue to drive the decline in fixed telephone subscriptions, as alternatives offer more flexibility and features. Regulatory changes and infrastructure developments could also influence future trends in this sector.

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