The number of m2m/IoT SIM cards in MTS, MegaFon, Beeline and Tele2 grew by 20% and exceeded 35 million units in 2022, Vedomosti writes.
Based on release estimates based on data from Telecom Daily, m2m/IoT SIMs accounted for approximately 14% in 2022 based on the general setup of basic operations. According to iKS-Consulting, this share can reach 15-17% of all users. The operators themselves do not disclose the data.
Most m2m/IoT SIM cards are covered by MegaFon (43% of the market) and MTS (40% of the market). Beeline occupies 14% of the market, and Tele2 – 3%.
About 40 million open and corporate smart devices work in networks. [Ведомости]
Source: Iphones RU

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