Broadband cable subscriptions in France have seen significant fluctuations over recent years. Between 2013 and 2018, there was substantial growth, with the year-on-year variation peaking at 34.69% in 2015. However, post-2018, the market began to stabilize and even contracted, with the year-on-year variation showing a significant decline by 2023. Specifically, from 2019 to 2023, growth was negative overall, with a CAGR of -8.3% from 2018 onwards.
In 2023, the value stood at 4.1 subscriptions per hundred persons. Forecasts for the next five years indicate a steep decline, with a projected 5-year CAGR of -34.54% and a total drop of 87.98% by 2028. This trend suggests a rapid decrease in demand.
Future Trends to Watch:
A noticeable decline in broadband cable subscriptions suggests a potential shift towards alternative technologies such as fiber optics or 5G. The industry should monitor the adoption rates of these technologies and changes in consumer preferences, alongside potential regulatory impacts and technological advancements that could further influence the market.