Mobile and Internet Penetration as per the report of NTA.

1. Source : Nepal Telecom Authority
As of 16th August,2013

2. 1948
1959
1969
1975
2003
2004
Establishment
of MOHAN
AKASHBANI
Establishme
nt of
Telecommun
ication
Department
Telecommun
ication
Department
converted
into
Telecommun
ications
Developmen
t Board
Establishme
nt of Nepal
Telecommun
ications
Corporation
Establishme
nt of United
Telecom
Limited
breaking the
monopoly of
Nepal
Telecommun
ications
Corporation
• Nepal
Telecommunication
Corporation
transformed to
public limited
Company
• Spice Nepal Pvt. Ltd.
started the
operation of Mero
Mobile, first private
GSM Operator in
Nepal

3. TELECOM PENETRATION
TOTAL POPULATION OF NEPAL: 26,494,504
TOTAL NO. OF TELEPHONE USERS: 21,651,122
TOTAL TELECOM PENETRATION:

4. PENETRATION RATIO
80.51% Tel
Users
72.58% of Tel
Users are Mobile

5. MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS
OTHERS
SMART TEL
UTL
NTC
NCELL
1%
4%
3%
43%
49%

6. SUBSCRIBERS IN LAST ONE YEAR
25,000,000
NCell tops
the chart
20,000,000
15,000,000
SMART TEL
10,000,000
NCELL
UTL
5,000,000
0
NTC

7. HOW DO PEOPLE CONNECT TO INTERNET?
GPRS 6,691,217
CDMA 233,677
ADSL:115,927
Wireless:
60,560
Cable
modem:
17,811
WiMax:
3177
Internet users in Nepal

8. WHO PROVIDES INTERNET?
4000000
2000000
0
NTC
NCELL
UTL
ISPs

9. DATA CONNECTIVITY MARKET SHARE
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
48%
50%
10%
1%
1%
UTL
ISPs
0%
NTC
NCELL

10. INCREASE IN PENETRATION RATE
Penetration Rate
80.00%
70.00%
60.00%
50.00%
40.00%
30.00%
20.00%
10.00%
0.00%
Fixed Line
Mobile Line
Internet
Last Year
This Year
3.15%
58.70%
19.32%
3.20%
72.58%
26.93%

11. CONCLUSION
• Use of telecommunication and internet is
surging up rapidly.
• Major Telecom giants neck on neck in terms of
total number of subscribers.
• Number of people accessing internet using
telecom is increasing exponentially each
month.

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