The licensed cellular Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to almost double from 2023 to 2030. As of 2023, the number of licensed cellular IoT connections was *** billion, which is expected to reach *** billion by 2030.
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GSMA . (March 4, 2025). Number of licensed cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connections worldwide from 2021 to 2030 (in billions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1403316/global-licensed-cellular-iot-connections/
GSMA . "Number of licensed cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connections worldwide from 2021 to 2030 (in billions)." Chart. March 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1403316/global-licensed-cellular-iot-connections/
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Number of licensed cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connections worldwide from 2021 to 2030 (in billions) [Graph], GSMA , March 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1403316/global-licensed-cellular-iot-connections/