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Mobile industry contribution to GDP
Global: 7.6 trillion USD in 2025. GSMA projects 11.3 trillion USD for 2030.
- 7.6 trillion USD Latest · Global · 2025
- Annual Release cadence
- 2 Records · 1 region · 2025–2030
Verified 1 Oct 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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Mobile industry contribution to GDP
Global, 2025 to 2030
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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2 records · 1 region · 2025–2030. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Total economic value generated by mobile technologies and services in the region during the year.
- Measure
- One slice of Gross value added ( form: level, segment: mobile ) . Total monetary value of goods and services produced less intermediate consumption. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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- 1 figure is a projection, drawn dashed and labelled in the table. Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mobile Economy 2026 | GSMA | 1 Mar 2026 | 2 |
Other slices of gross value added
- ICT sector share of gross value added 7 ict sector
- ICT manufacturing share of gross value added 5 ict manufacturing
- ICT services share of gross value added 5 ict services
- Fitness facilities share of sports sector value added 3 fitness facilities
- Chemical raw materials and products manufacturing value added growth rate 2 constant currency · chemical raw materials and products
- ICT sector gross value added 2 ict
- Value added growth rate, manufacture of foods 2 food manufacturing
- Value added growth rate, processing of food from agricultural and sideline products 2 agricultural sideline food processing
- Computer programming consultancy and related activities share of ICT services value added 1 computer programming consultancy and related activities
- Gross value added of sport sector 1 sport
- ICT manufacturing gross value added 1 ict manufacturing
- ICT sector value added growth rate 1 ict
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest mobile industry contribution to GDP?
Global: 7.6 trillion USD in 2025. GSMA projects 11.3 trillion USD for 2030.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by GSMA. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2025; the next release should cover 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Mobile industry contribution to GDP [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/global-mobile-industry-gdp-contribution
"Mobile industry contribution to GDP." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/global-mobile-industry-gdp-contribution. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Mobile industry contribution to GDP." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/global-mobile-industry-gdp-contribution.
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