Cellular IoT Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2025

Description

Persistence Market Research has recently released a comprehensive report on the global Cellular IoT Market. The report offers a thorough assessment of key market dynamics, including drivers, trends, opportunities, and challenges, providing detailed insights into the market structure. This research publication presents exclusive data and statistics outlining the anticipated growth trajectory of the global Cellular IoT market from 2025 to 2032.

Key Insights:

Cellular IoT Market Size (2025E): USD 8 Billion
Projected Market Value (2032F): USD 23.7 Billion
Global Market Growth Rate (CAGR 2025 to 2032): 16.7%

Cellular IoT Market - Report Scope:

Cellular IoT (Internet of Things) solutions are becoming increasingly integral in various industries, including manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, and smart cities. Cellular IoT refers to the integration of cellular communication technologies with IoT devices to enable remote monitoring, data collection, and automation. These solutions are particularly valuable due to their wide coverage, reliability, and security provided by cellular networks, supporting applications ranging from connected vehicles to smart home systems. The market growth is driven by the proliferation of smart devices, the increasing demand for real-time data analytics, and advancements in cellular network infrastructure, particularly with the rollout of 5G technologies.

Market Growth Drivers:

The global Cellular IoT market is driven by several key factors. The expansion of 4G and 5G networks globally is a major enabler, offering faster data transmission speeds and lower latency, which are crucial for real-time IoT applications. Additionally, the growing need for automation and digital transformation across industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare is propelling demand for Cellular IoT devices. The rise of smart cities, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, and remote patient monitoring are key use cases that further boost market growth. Furthermore, the adoption of smart meters, connected logistics, and environmental monitoring applications is accelerating, increasing the reliance on Cellular IoT solutions.

Market Restraints:

Despite its significant growth prospects, the Cellular IoT market faces challenges, particularly concerning network infrastructure and security. The initial high cost of implementing Cellular IoT solutions, especially in remote and rural areas, remains a barrier to market penetration. Moreover, security concerns related to the protection of data transmitted across cellular networks present a challenge, as IoT devices are often targeted by cyberattacks. Additionally, the complexity involved in integrating Cellular IoT with existing legacy systems may deter organizations from adopting new technologies. Overcoming these barriers will require collaboration between network operators, device manufacturers, and regulatory bodies to establish robust and cost-effective solutions.

Market Opportunities:

The Cellular IoT market presents several growth opportunities. The ongoing development of low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs) and the widespread adoption of 5G networks open new doors for scalable and reliable IoT solutions. The growing trend of automation in industries such as agriculture, logistics, and manufacturing is creating a massive demand for IoT devices. The integration of AI and machine learning with Cellular IoT for predictive maintenance, enhanced decision-making, and optimization of resource usage is another promising area for future growth. Moreover, the healthcare sector's demand for remote patient monitoring and telemedicine services is driving the adoption of Cellular IoT, offering potential market expansion.

Key Questions Answered in the Report:

What are the primary factors driving the growth of the Cellular IoT market globally?
Which industries are adopting Cellular IoT solutions at the fastest pace?
How are advancements in 5G technologies reshaping the Cellular IoT landscape?
Who are the key players contributing to the Cellular IoT market, and what strategies are they employing to remain competitive?
What are the emerging trends and future prospects in the global Cellular IoT market?

Competitive Intelligence and Business Strategy:

Leading players in the global Cellular IoT market, such as Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Ericsson, Qualcomm, and Vodafone Group, focus on innovation, strategic partnerships, and market diversification to maintain their competitive edge. These companies are investing heavily in the development of advanced Cellular IoT solutions, including 5G-enabled devices and low-power IoT modules. Furthermore, collaborations with telecom operators, cloud service providers, and enterprise customers allow these players to expand their market reach and cater to a wider array of use cases. Market players are also exploring new business models, such as IoT-as-a-Service, to simplify deployment and reduce costs for end-users.

Key Companies Profiled:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Ericsson
Qualcomm
Vodafone Group
Intel Corporation
AT&T Inc.
Nokia Networks
Sierra Wireless
Telit Communications
Sigfox

Key Segments of Cellular IoT Market Research

By Component:

Cellular IoT Hardware
Cellular IoT Software
Services

By Cellular Technology:

3G
4G
LTE-M
NB-IoT
5G

By End User:

Agriculture
Healthcare
Retail
Energy
Automotive and Transportation
Infrastructure

By Region:

North America
Latin America
Europe
East Asia
South Asia & Pacific
Middle East and Africa (MEA)

Product Code: PMRREP23563

1. Executive Summary

1.1. Global Market Outlook
1.2. Demand Side Trends
1.3. Supply Side Trends
1.4. Analysis and Recommendations

2. Market Overview

2.1. Market Coverage / Taxonomy
2.2. Market Definition / Scope / Limitations

3. Key Market Trends

3.1. Key Trends Impacting the Market
3.2. Product Innovation / Development Trends

4. Pricing Analysis

4.1. Pricing Analysis, By Product
4.2. Average Pricing Analysis Benchmark

5. Global Cellular IoT Market Demand (in Value in US$ Bn) Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2032

5.1. Historical Market Value (US$ Bn) Analysis, 2019 - 2024
5.2. Current and Future Market Value (US$ Bn) Projections, 2025 - 2032
- 5.2.1. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis
- 5.2.2. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis

6. Market Background

6.1. Macro-Economic Factors
6.2. Forecast Factors - Relevance & Impact
6.3. Value Chain
6.4. COVID-19 Crisis - Impact Assessment
- 6.4.1. Current Statistics
- 6.4.2. Short-Mid-Long Term Outlook
- 6.4.3. Likely Rebound
6.5. Market Dynamics
- 6.5.1. Drivers
- 6.5.2. Restraints
- 6.5.3. Opportunities

7. Global Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032, By Component

7.1. Introduction / Key Findings
7.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis By Component, 2019 - 2024
7.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast By Component, 2025 - 2032
- 7.3.1. Cellular IoT Hardware
- 7.3.2. Cellular IoT Software
- 7.3.3. Services
7.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Component

8. Global Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032, By Cellular Technology

8.1. Introduction / Key Findings
8.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis By Cellular Technology, 2019 - 2024
8.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast By Cellular Technology, 2025 - 2032
- 8.3.1. 3G
- 8.3.2. 4G
- 8.3.3. LTE-M
- 8.3.4. NB-IoT
- 8.3.5. 5G
- 8.3.6. Others
8.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Cellular Technology

9. Global Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032, By End User

9.1. Introduction / Key Findings
9.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis By End User, 2019 - 2024
9.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast By End User, 2025 - 2032
- 9.3.1. Agriculture
- 9.3.2. Healthcare
- 9.3.3. Retail
- 9.3.4. Energy
- 9.3.5. Automotive & Transportation
- 9.3.6. Infrastructure
- 9.3.7. Others
9.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By End User

10. Global Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032, By Region

10.1. Introduction / Key Findings
10.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis By Region, 2019 - 2024
10.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast By Region, 2025 - 2032
- 10.3.1. North America
- 10.3.2. Latin America
- 10.3.3. Europe
- 10.3.4. East Asia
- 10.3.5. South Asia and Pacific
- 10.3.6. Middle East and Africa
10.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Region

11. North America Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

11.1. Introduction
11.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
11.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 11.3.1. By Component
- 11.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 11.3.3. By End User
- 11.3.4. By Country
  - 11.3.4.1. U.S.
  - 11.3.4.2. Canada
11.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 11.4.1. By Component
- 11.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 11.4.3. By End User
- 11.4.4. By Country
11.5. Market Trends
11.6. Key Market Participants - Intensity Mapping

12. Latin America Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

12.1. Introduction
12.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
12.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 12.3.1. By Component
- 12.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 12.3.3. By End User
- 12.3.4. By Country
  - 12.3.4.1. Brazil
  - 12.3.4.2. Mexico
  - 12.3.4.3. Rest of Latin America
12.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 12.4.1. By Component
- 12.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 12.4.3. By End User
- 12.4.4. By Country

13. Europe Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

13.1. Introduction
13.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
13.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 13.3.1. By Component
- 13.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 13.3.3. By End User
- 13.3.4. By Country
  - 13.3.4.1. Germany
  - 13.3.4.2. Italy
  - 13.3.4.3. France
  - 13.3.4.4. U.K.
  - 13.3.4.5. Spain
  - 13.3.4.6. BENELUX
  - 13.3.4.7. Russia
  - 13.3.4.8. Rest of Europe
- 13.3.5. Market Attractiveness Analysis
  - 13.3.5.1. By Component
  - 13.3.5.2. By Cellular Technology
  - 13.3.5.3. By End User
  - 13.3.5.4. By Country

14. South Asia & Pacific Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

14.1. Introduction
14.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
14.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 14.3.1. By Component
- 14.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 14.3.3. By End User
- 14.3.4. By Country
  - 14.3.4.1. India
  - 14.3.4.2. Indonesia
  - 14.3.4.3. Malaysia
  - 14.3.4.4. Singapore
  - 14.3.4.5. Australia & New Zealand
  - 14.3.4.6. Rest of South Asia and Pacific
14.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 14.4.1. By Component
- 14.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 14.4.3. By Country

15. East Asia Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

15.1. Introduction
15.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
15.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 15.3.1. By Component
- 15.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 15.3.3. By End User
- 15.3.4. By Country
  - 15.3.4.1. China
  - 15.3.4.2. Japan
  - 15.3.4.3. South Korea
15.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 15.4.1. By Component
- 15.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 15.4.3. By End User
- 15.4.4. By Country

16. Middle East and Africa Cellular IoT Market Analysis 2019 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2032

16.1. Introduction
16.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2019 - 2024
16.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2025 - 2032
- 16.3.1. By Component
- 16.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 16.3.3. By End User
- 16.3.4. By Country
  - 16.3.4.1. GCC Countries
  - 16.3.4.2. Turkey
  - 16.3.4.3. South Africa
  - 16.3.4.4. Rest of Middle East and Africa
16.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis
- 16.4.1. By Component
- 16.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 16.4.3. By End User
- 16.4.4. By Country

17. Key Countries Analysis- Cellular IoT Market

17.1. U.S. Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.1.1. By Component
- 17.1.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.1.3. By End User
17.2. Canada Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.2.1. By Component
- 17.2.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.2.3. By End User
17.3. Mexico Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.3.1. By Component
- 17.3.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.3.3. By End User
17.4. Brazil Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.4.1. By Component
- 17.4.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.4.3. By End User
17.5. Germany Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.5.1. By Component
- 17.5.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.5.3. By End User
17.6. Italy Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.6.1. By Component
- 17.6.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.6.3. By End User
17.7. France Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.7.1. By Component
- 17.7.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.7.3. By End User
17.8. U.K. Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.8.1. By Component
- 17.8.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.8.3. By End User
17.9. Spain Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.9.1. By Component
- 17.9.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.9.3. By End User
17.10. BENELUX Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.10.1. By Component
- 17.10.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.10.3. By End User
17.11. Russia Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.11.1. By Component
- 17.11.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.11.3. By End User
17.12. Rest of Europe Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.12.1. By Component
- 17.12.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.12.3. By End User
17.13. China Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.13.1. By Component
- 17.13.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.13.3. By End User
17.14. Japan Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.14.1. By Component
- 17.14.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.14.3. By End User
17.15. South Korea Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.15.1. By Component
- 17.15.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.15.3. By End User
17.16. India Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.16.1. By Component
- 17.16.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.16.3. By End User
17.17. Malaysia Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.17.1. By Component
- 17.17.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.17.3. By End User
17.18. Indonesia Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.18.1. By Component
- 17.18.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.18.3. By End User
17.19. Singapore Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.19.1. By Component
- 17.19.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.19.3. By End User
17.20. Australia and New Zealand Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.20.1. By Component
- 17.20.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.20.3. By End User
17.21. GCC Countries Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.21.1. By Component
- 17.21.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.21.3. By End User
17.22. Turkey Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.22.1. By Component
- 17.22.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.22.3. By End User
17.23. South Africa Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.23.1. By Component
- 17.23.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.23.3. By End User
17.24. Rest of Middle East and Africa Cellular IoT Market Analysis
- 17.24.1. By Component
- 17.24.2. By Cellular Technology
- 17.24.3. By End User

18. Market Structure Analysis

18.1. Market Analysis by Tier of Companies
18.2. Market Share Analysis of Top Players
18.3. Market Presence Analysis

19. Competition Analysis

19.1. Competition Dashboard
19.2. Competition Benchmarking
19.3. Competition Deep Dive
- 19.3.1. Sierra Wireless
  - 19.3.1.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.1.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.1.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.1.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.2. Qualcomm Technologies Inc
  - 19.3.2.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.2.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.2.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.2.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.3. Sequans Communications S.A.
  - 19.3.3.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.3.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.3.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.3.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.4. ZTE Corporation
  - 19.3.4.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.4.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.4.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.4.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.5. Gemalto NV
  - 19.3.5.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.5.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.5.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.5.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.6. u-blox
  - 19.3.6.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.6.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.6.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.6.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.7. Telit Communications PLC
  - 19.3.7.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.7.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.7.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.7.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.8. Ericsson AB
  - 19.3.8.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.8.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.8.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.8.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.9. ARM Limited
  - 19.3.9.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.9.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.9.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.9.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.10. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  - 19.3.10.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.10.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.10.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.10.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.11. Mediatek Inc.
  - 19.3.11.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.11.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.11.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.11.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.12. Vodafone Group plc
  - 19.3.12.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.12.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.12.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.12.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.13. Texas Instruments Incorporated
  - 19.3.13.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.13.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.13.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.13.4. Key Strategy & Developments
- 19.3.14. Others.
  - 19.3.14.1. Business Overview
  - 19.3.14.2. Product Portfolio
  - 19.3.14.3. Profitability by Market Segments (Business Segments/Region)
  - 19.3.14.4. Key Strategy & Developments

Cellular IoT Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2025 - 2032