Wireless decommissioning tracker 2H 2024

14 March 2025 | Research

Grace Langham

Tracker | Excel | Wireless Infrastructure


"Analysys Mason’s Wireless decommissioning tracker provides an overview of planned and completed shutdowns of 2G and 3G networks worldwide."

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Most operators worldwide have been decommissioning legacy 2G and 3G to gain from potential opex savings, lower power consumption and the opportunity to refarm spectrum for 4G and 5G services. 

Analysys Mason's Wireless decommissioning tracker lists the decommissioning of 2G and 3G networks by operators worldwide, as well as the scheduled or actual date of completion, and, where possible, we have provided extra information on the shutdown. 

Our Wireline decommissioning tracker provides similar information for PSTN/ISDN, copper and/or exchanges, FTTC and HFC networks.

Some of the operators in this tracker include the following.

  • 2degrees
  • Asia Pacific Telecom
  • AT&T
  • Bell
  • Bite Lithuania
  • Cellcom
  • China Unicom
  • Chunghwa Telecom
  • Claro
  • du
  • Etisalat UAE
  • Far EasTone
  • KDDI
  • KPN
  • Korea Telecom
  • LG Uplus
  • M1
  • Net1
  • NTT DOCOMO
  • Optus Mobile
  • Orange
  • Partner Communicaitions
  • RCOM
  • Rogers Communications
  • SaskTel
  • Singtel
  • SK Telecom
  • Spark
  • SoftBank
  • Sunrise UPC
  • StarHub
  • Swisscom
  • T-Mobile
  • Taiwan Mobile Company
  • Telefónica
  • Telenor
  • Telia
  • Telkom South Africa
  • Telstra
  • TELUS
  • Three
  • TIM
  • Verizon
  • Viettel
  • Vodafone

 

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Grace Langham

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