Asia & Pacific

ITU Asia Pacific region outline

Throughout the Asia Pacific region mobile cellular penetration reached 93% of individuals, and mobile broadband penetration now exceeding 42.6% in 2017. Internet access penetration increased from 41.9% of individuals in 2016 to 43.9% in 2017. International internet bandwidth increased from 13 kb/s/user in 2016 to 48 kb/s/user in 2017.

Deployed LTE Networks

The following chart shows the number of active 4G LTE networks, distributed by LTE frequency band. These data are rendered live and may update unexpectedly.

Deployed IoT Networks

The following chart shows the distribution of active Internet of Things networks by wireless network technology. Our database is a work in progress, data may be incomplete.

Countries in this Geographical Region

There are 55 unique countries, territories, and/or sovereign states in this geographic region.

ISO 3166: AF
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT)
Spectrum Regulator: Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA)
ISO 3166: AS
Policy Maker: International Communications and Information Policy (CIP)
Spectrum Regulator: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
ISO 3166: NZ
Policy Maker: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
Spectrum Regulator: Radio Spectrum Management (RSM)
ISO 3166: AU
Policy Maker: Department of Communications and the Arts
Spectrum Regulator: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
ISO 3166: BD
Policy Maker: Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
Spectrum Regulator: National Broadcasting Authority
ISO 3166: BT
Policy Maker: Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC)
Spectrum Regulator: Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA)
ISO 3166: BN
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communications
Spectrum Regulator: Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI)
ISO 3166: KH
Policy Maker: Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia (MPTC)
Spectrum Regulator: Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC)
ISO 3166: CN
Policy Maker: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
Spectrum Regulator: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
ISO 3166: CX
Policy Maker: Department of Communications and the Arts
Spectrum Regulator: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
ISO 3166: CC
Policy Maker: Department of Communications and the Arts
Spectrum Regulator: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
ISO 3166: CK
Policy Maker: Ministry of Finance & Economic Management
Spectrum Regulator: Ministry of Finance & Economic Management
ISO 3166: FJ
Policy Maker: Attorney-General's Chambers
Spectrum Regulator: Attorney-General's Chambers
ISO 3166: PF
Policy Maker: Service des Postes et Télécommunications de Polynésie Française
Spectrum Regulator: Service des Postes et Télécommunications de Polynésie Française
ISO 3166: GU
Policy Maker: International Communications and Information Policy (CIP)
Spectrum Regulator: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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