The submarine cable market is estimated to be worth USD 2,444.3 million in 2024 and is projected to be valued at USD 3,970.0 million in 2034. Between 2024 and 2034, the industry is expected to advance at a CAGR of 5.0%. The increasing demand for global connectivity is a major driver. Submarine cables are essential for connecting different continents, enabling international communication, data exchange, and the seamless functioning of the global internet.
The exponential growth in data traffic, fueled by the proliferation of digital services, cloud computing, streaming, and online activities, has led to a surge in demand for higher-capacity submarine cables to support the transmission of vast amounts of data.
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The expansion and modernization of telecommunications networks worldwide contribute to the demand for submarine cables. These cables serve as the backbone infrastructure for interconnecting countries, regions, and major cities.
Major content providers and cloud service companies rely on submarine cables to connect their data centers and ensure fast and reliable data transmission globally. The demand is particularly high as these entities continuously expand their infrastructure to meet user demands.
The deployment of 5G networks requires high-capacity and low-latency connectivity. Submarine cables are crucial for supporting the international backbone of 5G networks, facilitating rapid data transfer between countries and continents.
The demand for submarine cables is also high in the renewable energy sector, where these cables are essential for connecting offshore wind farms, tidal energy projects, and other offshore renewable installations to onshore power grids.
The growth of emerging markets and the increasing economic development of various regions contribute to the demand for improved communication infrastructure. Submarine cables are vital for providing these regions with reliable and high-speed international connectivity.
Governments worldwide recognize the strategic importance of submarine cables for economic development and national security. Many governments invest in submarine cable projects or provide regulatory support, contributing to increased demand.
Key Takeaways from the Market Study
- From 2019 to 2023, the submarine cable market was valued at a CAGR of 4.8%
- Based on the solution, the product segment is expected to account for a share of 71.3% in 2023.
- Global sub-marine cable demand in the United States is predicted to account for a CAGR of 1.8% through 2033.
- In China, the submarine cable industry is expected to account for a CAGR of 5.5% between 2023 and 2033.
- Germany is projected to expand by a value CAGR of 4.4% between 2023 and 2033.
- By 2033, the submarine cable market in Australia is anticipated to record a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period.
“The anticipated market growth during the forecast period is expected to be propelled by the rising demand for high-capacity communication infrastructure and increased connectivity requirements on a global scale,” says an FMI analyst.
Competitive landscape
To address the escalating demand from commercial clients, prominent manufacturers of submarine cables are strategically expanding their production capacities. These submarine cable providers are placing a significant emphasis on delivering cutting-edge products and services within the sub-marine cables market.
- Hydro Group plc is a company specializing in the design and manufacturing of underwater cables, connectors, and penetrators for harsh environments, including the subsea and offshore industries.
- JDR Cable Systems Ltd. provider of subsea power cables and umbilicals, catering to industries such as oil and gas, renewable energy, and telecommunications.
- J-Power Systems Corporation Company is involved in the development, manufacturing, and installation of power cables, including those used in submarine environments.
Key Players
- ABB
- Alcatel Submarine Networks
- Corning Incorporated
- Huawei Marine Networks Co. Limited
- Hydro Group plc
- JDR Cable Systems Ltd.
- J-Power Systems Corporation
- NEC Corporation
- Nexans S.A.
- NKT Cables Group GmbH
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Future Market Insights offers an unbiased analysis of the global submarine cable market, providing historical data from 2018 to 2022 and forecast statistics between 2024 and 2034.
To understand opportunities in the submarine cable market, the industry is segmented based on solution (product and service) filling type (oil/fluid filled cables and solid filled cables), and end use (oil and gas, renewable energy, telecommunications and defense) across seven regions (North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South Asia and Pacific, East Asia, the Middle East, and Africa).
Submarine Cables Industry – Key Segments
By Solution:
- Product
- MVAC Electrical Cables
- HVAC Electrical Cables
- HVDC Electrical Cables
- Loose Tube Type Fiber Optic Cables
- Tight Buffered Type Fiber Optic Cables
- Metal Tube Type Fiber Optic Cables
- Hybrid/Composite Cables
- Umbilical Cables
- Service
- Consultation and Advisory Services
- Commissioning and Deployment Services
- Maintenance and Testing Services
- Upgrade Services
By Filling Type:
- Oil/Fluid Filled Cables
- Solid Filled Cables
By End Use:
- Oil and Gas
- Renewable Energy
- Telecommunications
- Defense
By Region:
- North America
- Latin America
- Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- South Asia and Pacific
- East Asia
- Middle East and Africa
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