Global 6G Market Size Study & Forecast, by Devices (Mobile, IoT & Edge, Fixed Wireless Access, Network Infrastructure) and Components (Hardware, Software, Services) and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global 6G Market is valued approximately at USD 0.26 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to surge with a phenomenal growth rate of 72.60% over the forecast period 2025-2035. 6G technology represents the next frontier in wireless communications, promising unprecedented data speeds, ultra-low latency, and ubiquitous connectivity. The technology will underpin future digital ecosystems, encompassing smart cities, autonomous vehicles, advanced industrial automation, and immersive media applications. The market growth is fueled by the relentless demand for faster and more reliable wireless networks, coupled with escalating investments by governments and private enterprises into next-generation telecommunications infrastructure. Rising global digitalization and the need for high-capacity, low-latency networks are also significant drivers for the adoption of 6G solutions.

The rapid evolution of mobile communications from 4G to 5G has laid the groundwork for 6G adoption, prompting extensive research and pilot deployments across Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. Mobile devices, IoT and edge devices, fixed wireless access CPE, and network infrastructure equipment are all expected to witness exponential demand as industries increasingly rely on high-speed, seamless connectivity. The convergence of hardware, software, and services components in 6G deployment provides a multi-dimensional growth avenue, enabling providers to offer integrated solutions for diverse end-user verticals ranging from automotive and transportation to healthcare and smart agriculture. While the initial adoption costs are substantial, long-term operational efficiencies and transformative capabilities make 6G an indispensable technological evolution.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Devices:

Mobile Devices
IoT and Edge Devices
Fixed Wireless Access CPE
Network Infrastructure Equipment
Other Devices

By Component:

Hardware
Software
Services

By End-user Vertical:

Automotive and Transportation
Manufacturing and Industrial
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Agriculture and Smart Farming
Government and Public Safety
Media and Entertainment
Other Verticals

By Frequency Band:

Sub-terahertz (sub-THz) (100-300 GHz)
Terahertz (above 300 GHz)

Mobile devices are expected to dominate the 6G market, accounting for the largest share of adoption by volume and value. The rapid proliferation of smartphones and handheld devices requiring faster connectivity, coupled with the surge in AR/VR applications, is propelling this segment. While mobile devices lead in current adoption, IoT and edge devices are poised to become the fastest-growing segment due to their critical role in industrial automation, connected vehicles, and smart city implementations. The integration of AI-driven edge computing with 6G networks is further accelerating the demand for edge-based devices globally.

In terms of revenue contribution, network infrastructure equipment currently leads the market. The substantial investment required to upgrade telecom towers, base stations, and core network components to support 6G standards makes this segment the primary revenue generator. Hardware components drive initial capital expenditure, whereas software and services provide recurring revenue streams, reflecting a complex yet profitable market landscape. Innovations in network slicing, massive MIMO, and ultra-dense networks are further bolstering revenue growth in this segment, highlighting its strategic importance for telecom operators and infrastructure providers.

North America is expected to maintain dominance in the 6G market owing to its well-established telecom infrastructure, aggressive research and development initiatives, and substantial capital deployment in 6G trials. Europe follows closely with advanced technological adoption and regulatory support for next-generation communications. Asia Pacific is projected to experience the fastest growth during the forecast period due to increasing urbanization, industrial automation, and government-led smart city projects in countries such as China, Japan, and India. The Middle East, Latin America, and Africa are also witnessing incremental adoption, driven by national digitalization strategies and investments in telecommunications modernization.

Major market players included in this report are:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Nokia Corporation
Ericsson
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Qualcomm Incorporated
ZTE Corporation
Intel Corporation
MediaTek Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Fujitsu Limited
NEC Corporation
LG Electronics Inc.
Ciena Corporation
Juniper Networks, Inc.
Lenovo Group Ltd.

Global 6G Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained above.

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global 6G Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global 6G Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global 6G Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. the need for high-capacity
- 3.2.2. low-latency networks
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. costs are substantial
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. The rapid evolution of mobile communications from 4G to 5G

Chapter 4. Global 6G Market Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global 6G Market Size & Forecasts by Devices 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global 6G Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Mobile Devices
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. IoT and Edge Devices
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. Fixed Wireless Access CPE
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.6. Network Infrastructure Equipment
- 5.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.7. Other Devices
- 5.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.7.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global 6G Market Size & Forecasts by Component 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global 6G Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Hardware
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. Software
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. Services
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global 6G Market Size & Forecasts by End-user Vertical 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global 6G Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Automotive and Transportation
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. Manufacturing and Industrial
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.5. Healthcare and Life Sciences
- 7.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.6. Agriculture and Smart Farming
- 7.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.7. Government and Public Safety
- 7.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.7.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.8. Media and Entertainment
- 7.8.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.8.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.9. Other Verticals
- 7.9.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.9.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global 6G Market Size & Forecasts by Frequency Band 2025-2035

8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Global 6G Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
8.3. Sub-terahertz (sub-THz) (100-300 GHz)
- 8.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.4. Terahertz (above 300 GHz)
- 8.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Global 6G Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

9.1. Growth 6G Market, Regional Market Snapshot
9.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
9.3. North America 6G Market
- 9.3.1. U.S. 6G Market
  - 9.3.1.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.3.2. Canada 6G Market
  - 9.3.2.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.4. Europe 6G Market
- 9.4.1. UK 6G Market
  - 9.4.1.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.2. Germany 6G Market
  - 9.4.2.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.3. France 6G Market
  - 9.4.3.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.4. Spain 6G Market
  - 9.4.4.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.5. Italy 6G Market
  - 9.4.5.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.6. Rest of Europe 6G Market
  - 9.4.6.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.5. Asia Pacific 6G Market
- 9.5.1. China 6G Market
  - 9.5.1.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.2. India 6G Market
  - 9.5.2.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.3. Japan 6G Market
  - 9.5.3.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.4. Australia 6G Market
  - 9.5.4.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.5. South Korea 6G Market
  - 9.5.5.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.6. Rest of APAC 6G Market
  - 9.5.6.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.6. Latin America 6G Market
- 9.6.1. Brazil 6G Market
  - 9.6.1.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.6.2. Mexico 6G Market
  - 9.6.2.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.7. Middle East and Africa 6G Market
- 9.7.1. UAE 6G Market
  - 9.7.1.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) 6G Market
  - 9.7.2.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.3. South Africa 6G Market
  - 9.7.3.1. Devices breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.2. Component breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.3. End-user Vertical breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.4. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence

10.1. Top Market Strategies
10.2. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Key Executives
- 10.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 10.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 10.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 10.2.6. Recent Development
- 10.2.7. Market Strategies
- 10.2.8. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Nokia Corporation
10.4. Ericsson
10.5. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
10.6. Qualcomm Incorporated
10.7. ZTE Corporation
10.8. Intel Corporation
10.9. MediaTek Inc.
10.10. Cisco Systems, Inc.
10.11. Fujitsu Limited
10.12. NEC Corporation
10.13. LG Electronics Inc.
10.14. Ciena Corporation
10.15. Juniper Networks, Inc.
10.16. Lenovo Group Ltd.