Forecast: Total Fixed Broadband Subscriptions Density in United Arab Emirates

From 2013 to 2023, total fixed broadband subscriptions density in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated a steady upward trend, except for a significant jump in 2017. The growth was particularly prominent from 2013 to 2017, with a remarkable year-on-year increase of 110.03% in 2017, due to strategic investments in infrastructure. In 2023, the value stood at 39.66 subscriptions per hundred persons, reflecting a 4.98% increase from the previous year, with a CAGR of 4.78% over the last five years.

Looking ahead, the forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a continued upward trend but at a more moderate rate, with a forecasted average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.12%. Over this period, total fixed broadband subscriptions density is expected to grow by 16.58%.

Future trends to watch for:

• Advancements in broadband technology and deployment of newer infrastructure.
• Government policies and initiatives to enhance digital connectivity.
• Potential market saturation and impact on the growth rate.
• Continued demand for high-speed internet driven by digital transformation in various sectors.