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电信 API -市场占有率分析、产业趋势与统计、成长预测（2025-2030 年）

Telecom API - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030)
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预计 2025 年电信 API 市场规模为 3,567.8 亿美元，到 2030 年将达到 6,884.6 亿美元，预测期内（2025-2030 年）的复合年增长率为 14.05%。

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通讯API（应用程式介面）是一系列通讯协定、工具和定义，允许各种软体应用程式与通讯网路服务进行通讯和交互，例如语音呼叫、通讯、定位服务、付款处理等。此外，智慧型手机的广泛普及和行动应用程式的日益普及对通讯API 产生了巨大的需求，这些 API 通常用于增强应用程式功能。爱立信预计，2023年全球智慧型手机行动网路用户数将达到约67亿，到2028年将超过77亿人。

关键亮点

  • 通讯业者正在进行数位转型以保持竞争力。 API 支援不同系统之间的整合并促进新的数位服务。通讯业者不仅利用 API 提供服务，还透过收入分成和基于订阅的定价等 API收益模式创造额外的收益来源。
  • 例如，2024年5月，Digital Nasional Berhad（DNB）和爱立信宣布了一项计划，利用世界领先的5G网路的功能来加速马来西亚企业的数位化。这些开创性的行业倡议为先进技术铺平了道路，使各个行业的企业能够实现数位化，并推动马来西亚向数位先进国家迈进。
  • 物联网设备的激增需要设备与后端系统之间的无缝连接和通讯。电信API提供设备管理、资料交换和控制所需的接口，支援物联网生态系统的发展。根据 IHS 预测，到 2025 年，将有超过 750 亿台物联网 (IoT) 连接设备投入使用。
  • 亚太和非洲等市场通讯API 领域新兴企业近期的崛起预计将为预测期内的通讯API服务供应商带来独特的机会。沃达丰、Google等产业巨头、通讯服务供应商（CSP）和技术供应商伙伴关係正在与这些新兴市场新兴企业合作，并提供应用开发的API，从而完善通讯新兴企业成长的培育生态系统，促进市场成长。例如，2023 年 11 月，Twilio 和 Nexmo 等领先公司正在将 AI 整合到其 API 中，以使自动化任务和个人化通讯更加创新和高效。
  • 此外，与现有旧有系统的兼容性问题阻碍了 API 的无缝整合。由于与旧有系统的兼容性问题，API 整合面临相当大的挑战。这些障碍源自于旧旧有系统的架构和技术与现代 API 的要求之间的显着差异。旧有系统通常需要更大的灵活性、标准合规性和适应性才能无缝连接新的 API。这些挑战包括旧有系统和现代 API 标准之间的技术差异、资料格式、安全通讯协定、可扩展性等等。解决这些挑战对于发挥现有系统中现代 API 的潜力至关重要。
  • 在新冠疫情期间，通讯API供应商透过实施新产品开发、併购、地理扩张等策略，开发了解决方案来应对疫情，以实现更好的可近性。例如，去年3月，美国T-Mobile Venture投资了开发语音、视讯和通讯API的通讯API开发新兴企业Signalwire，以开发API和5G技术。
  • 此外，俄罗斯-乌克兰战争扰乱了该地区的基础设施和互联网连接，导致通讯API 提供者及其客户的服务中断。这种地缘政治紧张局势可能导致监管变化和製裁，影响跨国业务运营，电讯API 市场的伙伴关係和交易变得复杂。

通讯API 市场趋势

混合动力汽车占据了很大的市场占有率

  • 通讯API 的混合部署是指结合内部部署基础架构和云端服务的模型。该策略允许通讯业者在利用云端的灵活性和可扩展性的同时保持对其关键系统和资料的控制。通讯业者通常选择混合方法来受益于云端的效率，同时仍遵守监管要求。例如，2023 年 4 月，Google Cloud 宣布推出基于 Apigee 技术建构的 Anthos Service Mesh，用于管理和保护混合环境中的 API 流量。
  • 通讯产业正在经历从实体网路到数位网路的重大转变。电讯业拥有广泛的消费者群体，无论家用电子电器产品或身处何地，都需要为其提供广泛的服务。作为回应，通讯业者正在转向云端解决方案来提供符合消费者需求的服务。
  • 对微服务日益增长的需求可以看作是企业应用开发的自然演变。在当前市场情势下，向云端平台迁移并向 API 经济转变等技术趋势显而易见。基于网路的应用程式可协助通讯产业的服务供应商提高行动通讯、宽频服务和开放原始码技术的品质和可靠性，增加市场占有率并提高盈利。
  • 通讯业者专注于改善客户体验，正在利用微服务架构 (MSA) 重新思考其 IT 和网路架构能力，以支援可扩展性和弹性。在世界各地政府法规的推动下，通讯业者正在透过 API 开放其通讯系统。预计这将推动整个通讯经营模式中中介软体架构解决方案的成长。
  • 行动应用支援环境 (MASE) 是一个在行动装置和称为行动闸道的装置上运作的分散式系统。后者充当固定和无线网路基础设施之间的桥樑。它是行动用户端的代理，这些客户端通常透过频宽有限的不可靠无线接取网路连接。 MASE 描述了对 UMTS 适配层 (UAL) 的访问，从而实现了应用程式和中介软体元件对所有可能的底层网路的统一存取。额外的通用支援层描述了分散式系统所需的功能。
  • 蜂巢式网路技术的进步使用户能够体验更快的资料通讯和更低的延迟。此外，资料密集型服务和应用程式的使用正在迅速增长。透过行动电话网路传输的资料量大幅增加，主要原因是消费者对影片的需求以及企业和消费者向云端服务的转变。预计此因素将推动对 5G 连线的需求，5G 连线可提供更快的速度和更高容量的网路。此外，随着未来几年 5G 的推出，预计通讯业者将热衷于专注于中间件架构供应商支援的边缘运算解决方案。根据爱立信2023年11月发布的《行动报告》，预计2029年底，5G行动用户数将超过53亿人。
  • 许多企业正在投资混合解决方案，因为它们提供了灵活的方法。各种通讯业者融合内部部署和云端基础的解决方案的优势。例如，2024 年 2 月，拥有超过 8,900 万用户的日本主要行动通讯业者NTT Docomo Corporation 选择 AWS 在日本全国各地商业部署其 5G 开放无线接取网路(RAN)。 AWS 正在支援 Docomo 在 AWS 上开发将在混合云端环境中运行的 5G Core。

北美占据主要市场占有率

  • 该地区正在推动显着的市场成长，主要得益于早期和广泛采用 API 技术。快速的技术创新以及云端基础的服务在通讯领域的日益普及预计将推动通讯API 市场的成长。例如，2023 年 2 月，通讯业者计划在未来三到五年内每年平均投资 2.06 亿美元用于通讯业者云端转型计画所需的技术，以支援其行动网路策略。
  • 该地区由美国和加拿大组成。在美国，相当多的行动网路业者已经在利用通讯API 来维护语音自动电话侦测和骚扰电话管理。其中一些相同的流程和程序可能成为 LoT 网路身份验证和授权代理的桥樑。根据通讯的预测，到2023年美洲的行动用户数将超过11.4亿人。
  • 近日，滑铁卢大学宣布成立「5G及未来」行动网路技术合作组织，致力于建构安全的5G网路切片，加强加拿大的国家安全与国防。该组织获得美国国防部 (DND) 国防卓越与安全创新 (IDEaS) 计画的资助。来自滑铁卢大学的一群电脑科学家正在主导这个多方合作伙伴联盟。费用为150万加元（112万美元）。
  • 此外，根据 GSMA 的数据，到 2023 年，5G 连线预计将占加拿大所有行动连线的 34%，到 2025 年将达到 49%。
  • 此外，政府旨在改善数位连接和支持通讯创新的措施正在推动市场需求。资助计画和奖励可以鼓励国家通讯网路的推广。 2023年4月，爱立信与加拿大政府合作，承诺在未来五年内投资超过4.7亿加币用于下一代技术的研发，包括人工智慧、5G Advanced、6G、Cloud RAN和核心网路。
  • 随着对经济高效且用户友好的基于浏览器的通讯解决方案的需求不断增长，许多知名供应商正在寻求在该地区采用垂直特定的 WebRTC 和云端解决方案，这有望推动市场成长。
  • 加拿大设施型通讯服务供应商，即建设和营运加拿大通讯网路的公司，专注于确保对网路基础设施和营运的投资，从而在不断增长的网路流量和不断变化的使用模式面前拥有极强的弹性网络，进一步推动通讯API 市场的发展。

电信 API 产业概览

电信 API 市场竞争激烈，主要通讯业者包括 AT&T Inc.、诺基亚公司、Twilio Inc. 和爱立信。

  • 2024 年 2 月，爱立信旗下的 Vonage 与美国跨国通讯业者AT&T 联手，透过 API 将网路的功能扩展到开发人员和企业。 Vonage通讯和网路 API 使开发人员能够轻鬆地将通讯功能嵌入应用程式、系统和工作流程中。
  • 2023年9月，德国通讯业者德国电信宣布以「MagentaBusiness API」品牌实现网路应用程式介面（API）的商业化。这使得开发人员和企业客户能够建立透过德国电信网路在德国各地通讯的应用程式和服务。

其他福利

  • Excel 格式的市场预测 (ME) 表
  • 3个月的分析师支持

目录

第一章 引言

  • 研究假设和市场定义
  • 研究范围

第二章调查方法

第三章执行摘要

第四章 市场洞察

  • 市场概览
  • 生态系分析
  • 产业吸引力-波特五力分析
    • 供应商的议价能力
    • 买家的议价能力
    • 新进入者的威胁
    • 竞争对手之间的竞争强度
    • 替代品的威胁
  • 主要宏观经济趋势的市场影响

第五章市场动态

  • 市场驱动因素
    • 行动资料需求不断增长以及数位通讯的兴起
    • 5G技术的出现
  • 市场问题
    • 越来越多的 API 漏洞引发安全性疑虑

第六章通讯业的 API使用案例

第七章市场区隔

  • 按服务类型
    • 通讯API
    • IVR/语音商店、语音控制 API
    • 付款API
    • WebRTC（即时连线）API
    • 位置和地图 API
    • 用户身分管理和 SSO API
    • 其他的
  • 依部署类型
    • 杂交种
    • 多重云端
    • 其他的
  • 按最终用户
    • 企业开发者
    • 内部电信开发人员
    • 合作伙伴开发者
    • 长尾开发者
  • 按地区
    • 北美洲
    • 欧洲
    • 亚太地区
      • 中国
      • 韩国
      • 澳洲
      • 纽西兰
      • 印度
      • 泰国
      • 新加坡
      • 马来西亚
      • 其他亚太地区
    • 拉丁美洲
    • 中东和非洲

第八章竞争格局

  • 公司简介
    • AT& T Inc.
    • Telefonica SA
    • Twilio Inc.
    • Infobip Ltd
    • Sinch（CLX Communication）
    • Verizon Communications Inc.
    • Orange SA
    • Deutsche Telekom AG
    • Ribbon Communications
    • Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd
    • Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
    • Cisco Systems Inc.
    • Google LLC（Apigee Corporation）
    • Vodafone Group
    • Nokia

第 9 章供应商能力矩阵

第 10 章 关键供应使用案例

第十一章投资分析

第十二章：投资分析市场的未来

简介目录
Product Code: 66972

The Telecom API Market size is estimated at USD 356.78 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 688.46 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 14.05% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

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A telecom API (application programming interface) is a set of protocols, tools, and definitions that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with telecom network services, such as voice calling, messaging, location services, and payment processing. Further, the proliferation of smartphones and the increasing popularity of mobile apps created a significant demand for telecom APIs, often used to enhance app functionality. According to Ericsson, smartphone mobile network subscriptions worldwide reached almost 6.7 billion in 2023, and they are expected to exceed 7.7 billion by 2028.

Key Highlights

  • Telecom companies are undergoing digital transformation to stay competitive. APIs enable integration between different systems and facilitate new digital services. Telecom operators are leveraging APIs not only for service delivery but also for generating additional revenue streams through API monetization models such as revenue sharing and subscription-based pricing.
  • For instance, in May 2024, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson announced a program to catalyze the digitalization of enterprises in Malaysia, enabled by the capabilities of the world-leading 5G network. These pioneer industry initiatives will pave the way for advanced technologies to enable the digitalization of enterprises across different industry verticals and drive Malaysia forward as a leading digital nation.
  • The proliferation of IoT devices requires seamless connectivity and communication between devices and backend systems. Telecom APIs provide the necessary interfaces for device management, data exchange, and control, supporting the growth of the IoT ecosystem. According to IHS, more than 75 billion Internet of Things (IoT) connected devices will be in use by 2025.
  • The recent increase in the number of startups launched in the field of telecom API in markets such as Asia-Pacific and Africa is anticipated to open unique opportunities for telecom API service providers during the forecast year. Industry giants such as Vodafone, Google, and communications service providers (CSPs) and technology supplier groups have created partnerships with startups from these emerging markets to complete a nurturing ecosystem for the growth of telecom startups by offering their APIs for application developments, thus propelling the market's growth. For instance, in November 2023, major players like Twilio and Nexmo integrated AI into their APIs, making them more innovative and efficient for automating tasks and personalizing communications.
  • Moreover, compatibility issues with existing legacy systems obstruct the seamless integration of APIs. The integration of APIs faces considerable challenges due to compatibility issues with legacy systems. These hurdles stem from the significant differences between the architecture and technology of older legacy systems and the requirements of modern APIs. Often, legacy systems need more flexibility, standards compliance, and adaptability to connect with newer APIs seamlessly. These challenges include technological disparities, data formats, security protocols, and scalability between legacy systems and modern API standards. Addressing these challenges is critical to harness the potential of modern APIs within existing systems.
  • At the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, telecom API vendors developed solutions to cope with the situation for better accessibility by implementing strategies such as new product developments, mergers and acquisitions, and geographical expansion. For instance, in March of the previous year, US-based T-Mobile Venture invested in telecom API development startup Signalwire, which develops voice, video, and messaging APIs to advance API and 5G technology, among others.
  • In addition, the Russia-Ukraine War disrupted infrastructure and internet connectivity in the region, leading to service interruptions for telecom API providers and their customers. Such geopolitical tensions may result in regulatory changes or sanctions affecting cross-border business operations, potentially complicating partnerships and transactions in the telecom API market.

Telecom API Market Trends

Hybrid Segment to Hold Considerable Market Shares

  • Hybrid deployment in the context of telecom APIs refers to a model that combines on-premises infrastructure and cloud services. This strategy allows telecom companies to maintain control over critical systems and data while leveraging the flexibility and scalability of the cloud. Telecom companies often opt for a hybrid approach to comply with regulatory requirements while benefiting from cloud efficiencies. For instance, in April 2023, Google Cloud introduced Anthos Service Mesh, built on Apigee technology, for managing and securing API traffic in hybrid environments.
  • The telecommunications sector is significantly transitioning from physical to digital networks. The telecom industry comprises a wide range of consumers who need to be offered a broad spectrum of services, irrespective of their appliances and locations. To cater to this, telecom carriers seek cloud solutions to deliver their services in response to consumer demands.
  • This rise in demand for microservices can be considered a sign of the natural evolution of enterprise application development. Technology trends, such as migration to cloud platforms and shifting toward an API economy, are witnessed in the current market scenario. Web-based applications can help service providers in the telecom industry improve the quality and reliability of their mobile communications, broadband services, and open-source technologies, boost their market share, and improve their profitability.
  • Focusing on improving the customer experience, telecommunications players are revising microservices architecture (MSA) in their IT and network architectural capabilities to support extensibility and elasticity. The supportive government regulations worldwide encourage telecom players to open their communication systems via APIs. This is expected to promote the growth of middleware architecture solutions across telecommunications business models.
  • The Mobile Application Support Environment (MASE) is a distributed system that works on mobile devices and devices known as mobility gateways. The latter act as a bridge between fixed and wireless network infrastructures. It is an agent for mobile clients, often linked over unreliable wireless access networks with limited bandwidth. MASE gives access to the UMTS adaption layer (UAL), which allows unified access to all conceivable underlying networks for applications and middleware components. An additional general support layer provides the functionality required for distributed systems.
  • The evolution of cellular network technology has authorized users to experience faster data speeds and lower latency. It has also prompted the rapidly increasing use of data-heavy services and applications. The significant rise in the volume of data carried by cellular networks has been primarily driven by consumer need for video and business and consumer moves to cloud services. This factor is expected to drive the need for a 5G connection that offers fast and high-capacity networks. Moreover, with the introduction of 5G in the coming years, telecom companies are expected to be eager to focus on edge computing solutions, which would be enabled by middleware architecture vendors. According to the Ericsson Mobility Report released in November 2023, 5G mobile subscriptions were anticipated to exceed 5.3 billion by the end of 2029.
  • Various players are investing in hybrid solutions as they offer a flexible approach, allowing telecom companies to blend the benefits of on-premises and cloud-based solutions. This also enables them to meet varying compliance requirements, security concerns, and scalability needs. For instance, in February 2024, NTT DOCOMO INC., Japan's significant mobile operator with more than 89 million subscribers, selected AWS to commercially deploy its nationwide 5G Open Radio Access Network (RAN) in Japan. AWS supports DOCOMO in developing its 5G Core on AWS, which runs in a hybrid cloud environment.

North America to Hold Significant Market Share

  • The region is significantly driving market growth mainly due to its early and widespread adoption of API technologies. Rapid technological innovations, along with the increasing penetration of cloud-based services across the telecom sector, are expected to drive the growth of the telecom API market. For instance, in February 2023, telecom operators planned to invest an average of USD 206 million per year for the next three to five years in the technologies required for the telco cloud transformation programs to support their mobile network strategies.
  • The region comprises the United States and Canada. A significant number of mobile network operators are already leveraging telecom APIs to sustain robocall detection and unwanted call management in the United States. Some of these same processes and procedures will become bridges toward the mediation of LoT network authentication and authorization. According to the International Telecommunication Union, in 2023, the number of mobile subscriptions in the Americas region totaled over 1.14 billion.
  • Recently, to create safe 5G network slicing and enhance Canada's security and defense, the University of Waterloo announced the creation of the "5G and Beyond" mobile network technology collaboration. The organization has received funding from the Department of National Defense (DND) for its Innovation for Defense Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program. A group of computer scientists from the University of Waterloo is leading the multi-partner consortium. It will cost CAD 1.5 million (USD 1.12 million).
  • In addition, according to GSMA, in 2023, 5G connections accounted for 34% of all mobile connections in Canada, and they are expected to reach 49% by 2025.
  • Furthermore, government initiatives aimed at improving digital connectivity and supporting innovation in telecommunications drive the demand in the market. Funding programs and incentives may encourage the deployment of telecom networks nationwide. In April 2023, Ericsson invested more than CAD 470 million for the next five years jointly with the government of Canada in the research and development (R&D) of next-generation technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G advanced, 6G, Cloud RAN, and core network.
  • With the rising demand for cost-effective and user-friendly browser-based communication solutions, many notable vendors are looking to introduce vertical-specific WebRTC and cloud solutions in the region, which is expected to boost the market's growth.
  • Canada's facilities-based telecommunications service providers, the companies that build and operate Canada's telecommunications networks, are focused on ensuring investments in network infrastructure and operations, resulting in incredibly resilient networks in the face of intensified network traffic and altered usage patterns, further propelling the telecom API market.

Telecom API Industry Overview

The intensity of competitive rivalry is high in the telecom API market, owing to the presence of major telecom players such as AT&T Inc., Nokia Corporation, Twilio Inc., and Ericsson. The level of intensity of competitive rivalry is expected to increase significantly during the forecast period, owing to higher market penetration and the deployment of powerful, innovative API algorithms, especially by established market players.

  • February 2024: Ericsson-owned Vonage and American multinational telecommunications operator AT&T collaborated to expand the power of the network for developers and enterprises through APIs. Vonage's communications and network APIs make it easy for developers to embed communications capabilities into applications, systems, and workflows.
  • September 2023: German carrier Deutsche Telekom announced the commercial launch of network application programming interfaces (APIs) under the brand "MagentaBusiness API." With this, developers and business customers can now build apps and services that communicate using Deutsche Telekom's network in Germany.

Additional Benefits:

  • The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
  • 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Ecosystem Analysis
  • 4.3 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.3.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.4 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
    • 4.3.5 Threat of Substitute Products
  • 4.4 Impact of Key Macroeconomic Trends on the Market

5 MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Increasing Demand for Mobile Data and the Rise of Digital Communication
    • 5.1.2 Advent of 5G technology
  • 5.2 Market Challenges
    • 5.2.1 Security Concern Due to the Increasing API Vulnerabilities

6 API USE CASES IN THE TELECOM INDUSTRY

7 MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 7.1 By Type of Service
    • 7.1.1 Messaging API
    • 7.1.2 IVR/Voice Store and Voice Control API
    • 7.1.3 Payment API
    • 7.1.4 WebRTC (Real-Time Connection) API
    • 7.1.5 Location and Map API
    • 7.1.6 Subscriber Identity Management and SSO API
    • 7.1.7 Other Types of Service
  • 7.2 By Deployment Type
    • 7.2.1 Hybrid
    • 7.2.2 Multi-cloud
    • 7.2.3 Other Deployment Types
  • 7.3 By End User
    • 7.3.1 Enterprise Developer
    • 7.3.2 Internal Telecom Developer
    • 7.3.3 Partner Developer
    • 7.3.4 Long Tail Developer
  • 7.4 By Geography
    • 7.4.1 North America
    • 7.4.2 Europe
    • 7.4.3 Asia-Pacific
      • 7.4.3.1 China
      • 7.4.3.2 South Korea
      • 7.4.3.3 Australia
      • 7.4.3.4 New Zealand
      • 7.4.3.5 India
      • 7.4.3.6 Thailand
      • 7.4.3.7 Singapore
      • 7.4.3.8 Malaysia
      • 7.4.3.9 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 7.4.4 Latin America
    • 7.4.5 Middle East and Africa

8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 8.1 Company Profiles
    • 8.1.1 AT&T Inc.
    • 8.1.2 Telefonica SA
    • 8.1.3 Twilio Inc.
    • 8.1.4 Infobip Ltd
    • 8.1.5 Sinch (CLX Communication)
    • 8.1.6 Verizon Communications Inc.
    • 8.1.7 Orange SA
    • 8.1.8 Deutsche Telekom AG
    • 8.1.9 Ribbon Communications
    • 8.1.10 Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd
    • 8.1.11 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
    • 8.1.12 Cisco Systems Inc.
    • 8.1.13 Google LLC (Apigee Corporation)
    • 8.1.14 Vodafone Group
    • 8.1.15 Nokia

9 VENDOR CAPABILITY MATRIX

10 KEY CASE STUDIES OF MAJOR VENDORS

11 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

12 FUTURE OF THE MARKET