Indonesia''s Telecommunications: Telkomsel, Indosat, XL, Starlink
Indonesia''s telecommunications industry is dominated by the three major carriers, Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and XL Axiata, which are engaged in fierce competition.
The leaders in the Indonesian tower market currently are Profesional Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Protelindo), with about 22,500 towers; Mitratel, with about 21,500 towers; Tower Bersama, with about 16,000 towers; and Solusi Tunas Pratama, with about 6,500 towers.
Indonesia's telecommunications industry is dominated by the three major carriers, Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and XL Axiata, which are engaged in fierce competition. In 2024, Elon Musk's Starlink entered the market, creating an environment where communication is becoming possible from anywhere.
Network: Annual: Indosat: Base Transceiver Station data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Indosat. The data is categorized under Global Database's Indonesia – Table ID.TE003: Telecommunication Statistics: Network Data. Network: Annual: Telkomsel: Base Transceiver Station (BTS) data was reported at 189,081.000 Unit in 2018.
With a vast archipelago of over 17,000 islands, Indonesia's telecommunication infrastructure has become the backbone of connectivity. The country boasts more than 100,000 mobile towers, with 4G networks covering 94% of cities.
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