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eSIM market set to explode by 2030, claims report - global mobile operators set to be the biggest losers as roaming costs crater

ESIM.
  • 1.3 billion people already own smartphones supporting eSIM globally today
  • Travel eSIM provisioning is projected to rise from 70 million to 280 million by 2030, report claims
  • Specialist providers target international travelers, offering lower-cost alternatives to traditional roaming

The global eSIM market is showing signs of dramatic expansion, with current forecasts suggesting that 1.3 billion people already own a compatible smartphone, a figure expected to surpass 3 billion by 2030.

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