A presentation from Sparrow SMS on mobile and internet penetration in Nepal based on the report from Nepal Telecom Authoriy based upon data till June 14, 2013.

1. Source : Nepal Telecom Authority
As of June 14, 2013

2. 1948
Establishment
of MOHAN
AKASHBANI
1959
Establishme
nt of
Telecommun
ication
Department
1969
Telecommun
ication
Department
converted
into
Telecommun
ications
Developmen
t Board
1975
Establishme
nt of Nepal
Telecommun
ications
Corporation
2003
Establishme
nt of United
Telecom
Limited
breaking the
monopoly of
Nepal
Telecommun
ications
Corporation
2004
• 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: 20,435,942
TOTAL TELECOM PENETRATION:

4. 70.04%
3.15%
5.52%
Mobile
Fixed Landline
Others
78.85% Tel
Users 70.05% of Tel
Users are Mobile
PENETRATION RATIO

5. 50%
43%
3%
3%
1%
NCELL
NTC
UTL
SMART TEL
OTHERS
MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS

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

7. GPRS 6,841,147
CDMA 229,390
ADSL:112,869
Wireless:
56,896
Cable
modem:
18,374
WiMax:
1886
HOW DO PEOPLE CONNECT TO INTERNET?
Internet users in Nepal

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

9. 46%
51%
2% 1%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
NTC NCELL UTL ISPs
DATA CONNECTIVITY MARKET SHARE

10. Last Year This Year
Fixed Line 3.15% 3.15%
Mobile Line 57.60% 70.04%
Internet 18.94% 25.82%
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%PenetrationRate
INCREASE IN PENETRATION RATE

11. • Use of telecommunication and internet is
increasing rapidly.
• The competition between major giants of
telecommunication is getting more fierce.
• People are getting more ways for internet
access.
CONCLUSION

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