Some key stats for Mobile & Telecom proffesionals to know :

Mobile penetration :

China : 47 %
India : 32 %
USA : 88%
Indonesia: 57 %
Brazil: 75%
Pakistan: 52 %
Bangladesh: 33%


INDIAnomics:

• Population of 1.15 bn expected to grow by 1.4% per year
• GDP forecast to continue to grow, although somewhat slower over next 2-3 years
• GDP per capita expected to increase by ~80% from 2008 to 2013

Mobile spend in India : 2.4% of GDP

• GDP per capita to grow by 80% over next 5 years
• Continued sharp price reductions and MoU growth will be limited by spectrum
• ARPU decline expected to slow down as share of low-ARPU net adds relative to total subscriber base will decrease over time

Stay tuned for more facts and figures ....