In short Mobile operators worldwide earned a combined $15 billion from 3.6 billion cellular IoT connections in 2023– according to IoT Analytics’ Global Cellular IoT Connectivity Tracker & Forecast (updated June 2024) and IoT Mobile Operator Pricing & Market Report 2024–2030 (released July 2024). Mobile operators’ IoT revenue growth rate of 23% YoY exceeded that of IoT software companies and hyperscalers in 2023. Cellular IoT connections grew even while the shipments and revenue for ce...
