5G Base Station Equipment Market 2025
5G base station equipment forms the critical infrastructure enabling next-generation wireless networks. These components include centralized units (CU), distributed units (DU), and active
The 5G base station equipment market is estimated to reach US$52.733 billion by 2030 from US$29.865 billion in 2025, growing at a CAGR of 12.04%. 5G base stations form the backbone of next-generation wireless networks, enabling enhanced bandwidth, ultra-low latency, and broader coverage to support rising connectivity demands.
January 2025: Nokia secured a USD 2.3 billion contract with Bharti Airtel for 5G radio access across 17 Indian states. December 2024: Ericsson announced a partnership with Microsoft to pair Azure Edge Zones with 5G base stations for ultra-low-latency industrial use cases.
By Viet Nguyen, President, 5G Americas As of April 2025, 5G has reached a global inflection point. With more than 2.25 billion connections worldwide, adoption is accelerating at a rate four times faster than 4G during its corresponding growth phase.
Major players include Huawei, Samsung, Nokia, Ericsson, and Cisco. As smart cities, IoT, and mmWave technology expand, the 5G infrastructure market will continue strong growth, shaping the future of high-speed connectivity.
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