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: NP
Policy Maker: Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC)
Spectrum Regulator: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA)
ISO 3166: NC
Policy Maker: New Caledonia Postal and Telecommunications Services
Spectrum Regulator: New Caledonia Postal and Telecommunications Services
ISO 3166: NU
Policy Maker: Niue Telecommunication & Post
Spectrum Regulator: Niue Telecommunication & Post
ISO 3166: NF
Policy Maker: Department of Communications and the Arts
Spectrum Regulator: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
ISO 3166: KP
Policy Maker: Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Spectrum Regulator: Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
ISO 3166: MP
Policy Maker: International Communications and Information Policy (CIP)
Spectrum Regulator: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
ISO 3166: PK
Policy Maker: Ministry of Information Technology
Spectrum Regulator: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
ISO 3166: PW
Policy Maker: Division of Communications
Spectrum Regulator: Palau National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
ISO 3166: PG
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
Spectrum Regulator: National Information & Communications Technology Authority (NICTA)
ISO 3166: PH
Policy Maker: Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)
Spectrum Regulator: National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)
ISO 3166: PN
Policy Maker: Office of Communications - Ofcom
Spectrum Regulator: Government of the Pitcairn Islands
ISO 3166: WS
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Spectrum Regulator: Office of the Regulator
ISO 3166: SG
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communications and Information
Spectrum Regulator: InfoComm Media Development Authority
ISO 3166: SB
Policy Maker: Ministry of Communication and Aviation
Spectrum Regulator: Telecommunications Commission of the Solomon Islands (TCSI)
ISO 3166: KR
Policy Maker: Ministry of Science and ICT
Spectrum Regulator: Korea Communications Commission (KCC)
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