11/07/2015

TelecoWorld: Russia

 

	Official Name: Russian Federation Capital: Moscow Population: 142.47 millions (Census Bureau 2014) Currency: Ruble Calling Code: +7 Regulator Entity: ACM-Consulting Advanced Communications and Media

 

 

The figure below presents the evolution in the number of fixed and mobile telephones in Russia. (Source: UIT and ACM-Consulting).

 

 

Mobile Telephony

 

Operators

Quarterly Performance

 

Mobile Accesses (millions)	1Q14	2Q14	3Q14	4Q14	1Q15	2Q15	∆Qter	∆Year
MTS	76.1	77.3	73.3	74.6	74.5	75.4	1.2%	6.8%
Vimpelcom	55.0	56.3	57.3	57.2	55.7	57.2	2.6%	1.6%
MegaFon	67.6	68.0	69.1	69.7	69.5	71.4	2.7%	5.0%
Tele2	29.6	30.6	31.6	32.6	33.6	34.6	3.0%	13.1%
Smarts (Grupo)	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.1	1.1	1.1	(0.8%)	(37.2%)
Motiv	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	(0.2%)	0.3%
Rostelecom	14.8	6.3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	241.5	236.4	239.4	240.3	238.4	242.3	1.7%	2.5%
Mobile Accesses/100 inhab.	169.0	165.5	167.6	168.2	166.8	169.6	-	-

Source: ACM

*Since June/11 the total of News Telephone Company's mobile accesses is included in Vimpelcom's total.**In April/2011 Sibertelecom, Uralsvya zinform, N. Novgorod Cellular became part of Rostelecom with seven other Svyazinvest and OJSC Dagsvyazinform's regional carriers.***Since 3Q13 SkyLink's total accesses as incorporated to Rostelecom's.

 

 

Annual Performance

 

Million	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	∆Year
MTS	57.4	64.6	69.3	71.4	69.0	71.2	75.3	74.6	6.8%
Vimpelcom	51.6	47.7	50.9	52.0	57.2	56.1	56.5	57.2	1.6%
MegaFon	35.5	43.3	50.2	56.6	61.6	62.6	68.1	69.7	5.0%
Tele2	8.6	10.4	14.5	18.4	20.7	22.7	23.7	32.6	13.1%
Uralsvyazinform	5.1	5.7	5.7	4.6	-	-	-	-	-
Smarts (Grupo)	4.0	3.5	3.5	3.7	1.9	1.9	1.7	1.1	(37.2%)
Sibirtelecom	4.3	4.9	5.2	3.7	-	-	-	-	-
N. Novgorod Cellular	2.3	2.6	3.5	3.6	-	-	-	-	-
Motiv	1.4	1.5	1.7	2.1	2.2	2.3	2.4	2.4	0.3%
News Telephone Company	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.5	-	-	-	-	-
Total	172.9	187.8	207.9	215.0	227.6	230.5	242.8	240.3	2.5%
Density/100 inhab.	119.1	129.4	143.2	148.4	156.8	161.3	170.0	168.2	-

 

 

VAS Statistics

 

US$	1Q14	2Q14	3Q14	4Q14	1Q15	2Q15	∆Qter	∆Year
*VAS Revenue (Million)	2,075	2,045	2,000	1,684	1,265	1,555	22.9%	(24.0%)
VAS ARPU	2.9	2.8	2.8	3.4	1.8	2.2	22.4%	(23.5%)
VAS/Operational Revenue	34.3%	37.0%	37.0%	35.3%	37.3%	37.3%	-	-

*Excludes sales of equipments

 

 

VAS Revenue Break

 

Million US$	1Q14	2Q14	3Q14	4Q14	1Q15	2Q15	∆Qter	∆Year
Content	380	281	270	266	179	203	13.4%	(28.0%)
Data	1,171	1,158	1,050	997	771	969	25.7%	(16.3%)
Messaging	391	296	289	280	212	247	16.8%	(16.3%)
Other VAS	134	188	175	141	104	135	30.3%	(28.0%)

*Excludes sales of equipments

 

 

Annual Performance

 

Millions	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	∆Year
Mobile Accesses	151.9	172.9	187.8	207.9	215.0	227.6	230.5	242.8	240.3	(1.0%)
Fixed Telephone	40.1	43.9	44.2	44.8	45.0	44.2	42.9	40.7	39.4	(3.0%)
Broadband	2.9	4.9	9.3	12.9	14.2	19.2	21.8	23.7*	24.9*	4.8

Source: UIT and ACM

 

 

Density

 

100/inhab.	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Mobile Accesses/100 inhab.	104.6	119.1	129.4	143.2	148.4	156.8	161.3	170.0	168.2
Fixed Tel./100 inhab.	28.1	30.8	31.0	31.4	31.5	31.0	30.1	28.5	27.7
Broadband/100 inhab.	2.0	3.4	6.5	9.1	9.9	13.5	15.3	16.7	17.5

Source: UIT and ACM

 

 

 

 

Mobile Accesses Operators

 

Economic Indicators

 

Economic Data	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	∆Year
GDP Billion U$$	990	1,300	1,661	1,223	1,525	1,905	2,015	2,079	1,857	(10.7%)
GDP Per Capita U$$	6,932	9,102	11,639	8,562	10,671	13,320	14,062	14,469	12,926	(10.7%)
Average Inflation %	9.0	11.9	13.3	8.8	8.8	6.1	6.6	6.2	5.3	-
Population (Million)	143.2	142.8	142.8	142.7	142.9	142.4	141.9	141.4	141.0	(0.3%)

Source: FMI World Economic Outlook Database

 

 

 

 

 

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