Voice-related service to predominate, but data to improve its share.
Revenues are projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5 per cent from 2009 to 2013 to exceed $30bn, according to Gartner.
The subscriber base is set to exceed 771 million by this time (from 452 million in 2009) taking penetration to 63.5 per cent. Prepaid connections will be over 96 per cent.
Gartner says the bulk of services revenues will continue to come from voice services, but that data services will increase from 11 per cent to 14 per cent of revenues by 2013.
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