Private 5G Network Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast Segmented By Component, By Frequency, By Spectrum, By Industry Vertical, By Region & Competition, 2021-2031F

Description

The Global Private 5G Network Market is projected to experience substantial expansion, growing from a valuation of USD 3.85 Billion in 2025 to USD 31.79 Billion by 2031, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 42.17%. Defined as dedicated local area networks, private 5G systems utilize cellular technologies to provide unified connectivity, optimized service delivery, and enhanced security within specific geographic boundaries. This market growth is primarily propelled by the rising demand for low-latency communication in industrial automation and the essential need for data sovereignty within enterprises, factors that require robust infrastructure capable of supporting mission-critical applications separate from public mobile networks.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2027-2031
Market Size 2025	USD 3.85 Billion
Market Size 2031	USD 31.79 Billion
CAGR 2026-2031	42.17%
Fastest Growing Segment	Hardware
Largest Market	North America

Despite this upward trajectory, the high initial capital required for infrastructure deployment poses a significant barrier that could hinder broader market adoption. Establishing these dedicated networks often involves substantial capital expenditures compared to traditional connectivity solutions. Data from the Global mobile Suppliers Association indicates that in 2024, the number of unique customer references for private mobile network deployments reached 1,603. While this figure demonstrates a steady rate of adoption, it also underscores the complexities that organizations must overcome to effectively implement and leverage this technology.

Market Driver

The rapid integration of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing serves as a primary driver for the Global Private 5G Network Market. Industrial organizations are increasingly transitioning from legacy systems to automated, data-centric environments that demand the high bandwidth and massive machine-type communication capabilities inherent in private 5G networks. This trend is especially prominent in the manufacturing sector, where facilities utilize these dedicated networks to connect autonomous mobile robots, dense sensor arrays, and predictive maintenance systems without the interference issues associated with public spectrums. This sector-specific reliance is highlighted by the Global mobile Suppliers Association's September 2024 report, 'Private Mobile Networks - Industry Focus: Manufacturing,' which identifies manufacturing as the leading adopter with 298 confirmed deployments globally.

Simultaneously, the increasing need for ultra-reliable low-latency connectivity is driving enterprises to invest in dedicated infrastructure that outperforms Wi-Fi in mission-critical environments. Industries such as mining and logistics require networks capable of guaranteeing millisecond latency to support real-time safety protocols and the remote control of heavy machinery, standards that general-purpose connectivity cannot consistently achieve. This operational necessity has led to significant vendor growth; Nokia's 'Interim Report for Q3 2024', released in October 2024, reported an expansion of its private wireless customer base to 795 organizations, reflecting a surge in demand for industrial-grade connectivity. Additionally, regional adoption remains strong, with GSA reporting that the United States private network market achieved a 24% growth rate among top reporting countries in 2024, emphasizing the expanding geographical reach of this technology.

Market Challenge

The substantial initial cost of infrastructure deployment represents a major financial hurdle that limits the wider expansion of the global private 5G network market. Building a dedicated network necessitates heavy capital expenditure on specialized hardware, such as packet core systems and radio access points, along with recurring expenses for technical maintenance and spectrum licensing. This financial burden makes the technology difficult to justify for small and medium-sized enterprises, effectively restricting early adoption to large, capital-rich organizations capable of absorbing these upfront costs.

As a result, the market remains largely concentrated within specific heavy industries rather than achieving widespread democratization across diverse commercial sectors. This trend is reflected in the current sectoral distribution of deployments; according to the Global mobile Suppliers Association, the manufacturing industry continued to dominate private mobile network adoption in 2024 with 298 customer references, significantly outpacing other verticals. This disparity highlights how high entry costs confine market growth primarily to industrial giants, thereby impeding the technology's penetration into more cost-sensitive environments.

Market Trends

The convergence of Edge Computing and AI with Private 5G Infrastructure is transforming the market by shifting processing power directly to the network edge. Rather than serving merely as data conduits, these networks now host on-premise compute nodes that enable real-time artificial intelligence applications, such as autonomous control and video analytics, to operate with near-zero latency. This integration satisfies the critical demand for immediate insights and data privacy in complex operational settings. As noted in the 'Private 5G - Trends and outlook' report by Infosys in August 2025, the need for such real-time AI inference capabilities contributed to a global installed base of over 2,700 private 5G deployments by the end of 2024.

Concurrently, the adoption of Private 5G-as-a-Service (NaaS) subscription models is accelerating growth by eliminating significant financial barriers to entry. By transitioning from capital-intensive infrastructure purchases to consumption-based operational expenditure models, vendors are making private cellular technology accessible to a wider range of enterprises beyond heavy industry. This shift simplifies network lifecycle management and allows organizations to scale connectivity according to business needs. The success of this strategy is evident; according to RCR Wireless News in the January 2025 article 'Private 5G goes mainstream - Verizon Business on 2025', Verizon Business reported triple-digit growth in its private 5G sales funnel throughout 2024, indicating surging enterprise demand for managed implementation solutions.

Key Market Players

Ericsson AB
Nokia Corporation
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
NEC Corporation
Qualcomm Incorporated
Intel Corporation
Juniper Networks, Inc.
AT&T Inc.

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Private 5G Network Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Private 5G Network Market, By Component

Hardware
Software
Services

Private 5G Network Market, By Frequency

Sub-6 GHz
mmWave

Private 5G Network Market, By Spectrum

Licensed
Unlicensed

Private 5G Network Market, By Region

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Private 5G Network Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Private 5G Network Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Component (Hardware, Software, Services)
- 5.2.2. By Frequency (Sub-6 GHz, mmWave)
- 5.2.3. By Spectrum (Licensed, Unlicensed)
- 5.2.4. By Industry Vertical (Manufacturing/Factories, Energy & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics, Defense, Enterprises & Campus, Mining, Healthcare/Hospitals, Oil & Gas, Retail, Agriculture, Smart Cities, Others)
- 5.2.5. By Region
- 5.2.6. By Company (2025)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Private 5G Network Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Component
- 6.2.2. By Frequency
- 6.2.3. By Spectrum
- 6.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 6.2.5. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Frequency
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 6.3.1.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 6.3.2. Canada Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Frequency
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 6.3.2.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 6.3.3. Mexico Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Frequency
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 6.3.3.2.4. By Industry Vertical

7. Europe Private 5G Network Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Component
- 7.2.2. By Frequency
- 7.2.3. By Spectrum
- 7.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Frequency
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 7.3.1.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 7.3.2. France Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Frequency
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 7.3.2.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Frequency
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 7.3.3.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 7.3.4. Italy Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Frequency
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 7.3.4.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 7.3.5. Spain Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Frequency
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 7.3.5.2.4. By Industry Vertical

8. Asia Pacific Private 5G Network Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Component
- 8.2.2. By Frequency
- 8.2.3. By Spectrum
- 8.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 8.2.5. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Frequency
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 8.3.1.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 8.3.2. India Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Frequency
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 8.3.2.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 8.3.3. Japan Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Frequency
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 8.3.3.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 8.3.4. South Korea Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Frequency
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 8.3.4.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 8.3.5. Australia Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Frequency
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 8.3.5.2.4. By Industry Vertical

9. Middle East & Africa Private 5G Network Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Component
- 9.2.2. By Frequency
- 9.2.3. By Spectrum
- 9.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 9.2.5. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Frequency
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 9.3.1.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 9.3.2. UAE Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Frequency
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 9.3.2.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 9.3.3. South Africa Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Frequency
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 9.3.3.2.4. By Industry Vertical

10. South America Private 5G Network Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Component
- 10.2.2. By Frequency
- 10.2.3. By Spectrum
- 10.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 10.2.5. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Frequency
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 10.3.1.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 10.3.2. Colombia Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Frequency
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 10.3.2.2.4. By Industry Vertical
- 10.3.3. Argentina Private 5G Network Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Frequency
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By Spectrum
    - 10.3.3.2.4. By Industry Vertical

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Private 5G Network Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Ericsson AB
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Nokia Corporation
15.3. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
15.4. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
15.5. Cisco Systems, Inc.
15.6. NEC Corporation
15.7. Qualcomm Incorporated
15.8. Intel Corporation
15.9. Juniper Networks, Inc.
15.10. AT&T Inc.