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North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Contract Type (Prepaid MVNO, and Postpaid MVNO), By End-use, By Service Type, By Operational Model, By Type, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

Published Date : 18-Mar-2025

Pages: 118

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The North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market would witness market growth of 6.6% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The US market dominated the North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $24,645.1 million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 8.8% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 8% during (2024 - 2031).

North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market

The telecommunications landscape has been remarkably transformed over the past few decades, driven by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and evolving consumer demands. At the heart of this evolution lies the rise of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), a unique segment of the mobile communications industry that has redefined how wireless services are delivered. Unlike traditional Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) that own and operate their physical network infrastructure, MVNOs lease network capacity from these established carriers, allowing them to offer mobile services under their brand without the burden of building or maintaining towers, spectrum, or hardware. This innovative business model has democratized access to mobile connectivity, fostering competition, lowering costs, and opening doors to niche markets that larger operators might overlook.

MVNOs' applications span various industries and consumer needs, making them versatile players in the mobile ecosystem. One of their primary applications is to provide cost-effective mobile services to price-sensitive customers. By leveraging the infrastructure of established MNOs, MVNOs can offer competitive pricing plans without the overhead costs of network maintenance. This has made them particularly popular in prepaid markets, where users seek flexibility and affordability without long-term commitments.

The U.S. has witnessed a surge in mobile payment solutions, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and digital banking services. MVNOs can integrate fintech solutions, enabling seamless mobile banking and payment transactions. With inflationary pressures and increasing consumer cost-consciousness, demand for affordable MVNO plans is rising. MVNOs are positioned to offer lower-cost alternatives to traditional carriers while maintaining service quality. Many U.S. consumers rely on mobile devices for social media, e-commerce, and entertainment, driving demand for unlimited data plans and app-specific bundles offered by MVNOs. In conclusion, Canada and the U.S. are witnessing strong digital transformation trends fuelling market growth.

Free Valuable Insights: The Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market is Predict to reach USD 132.99 Billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 7.4%

Based on Contract Type, the market is segmented into Prepaid MVNO, and Postpaid MVNO. Based on End-use, the market is segmented into Consumer, and Enterprise. Based on Service Type, the market is segmented into 4G MVNO, 5G MVNO, and Other Service Type. Based on Operational Model, the market is segmented into Full MVNO, Reseller MVNO, and Service Operator MVNO. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Discount, Migrant, Retail, Telecom, M2M, Roaming, Media, and Other Type. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled

  • Deutsche Telekom AG
  • Verizon Communications Inc.
  • AT&T Inc.
  • Boost Mobile
  • Consumer Cellular, Inc.
  • Red Pocket
  • Lyca Mobile
  • FreenetAG

North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market Report Segmentation

By Contract Type

  • Prepaid MVNO
  • Postpaid MVNO

By End-use

  • Consumer
  • Enterprise

By Service Type

  • 4G MVNO
  • 5G MVNO
  • Other Service Type

By Operational Model

  • Full MVNO
  • Reseller MVNO
  • Service Operator MVNO

By Type

  • Discount
  • Migrant
  • Retail
  • Telecom
  • M2M
  • Roaming
  • Media
  • Other Type

By Country

  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by Contract Type
1.4.2 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by End-use
1.4.3 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by Service Type
1.4.4 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by Operational Model
1.4.5 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by Type
1.4.6 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research

Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights

Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type
4.1 North America Prepaid MVNO Market by Region
4.2 North America Postpaid MVNO Market by Region

Chapter 5. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use
5.1 North America Consumer Market by Region
5.2 North America Enterprise Market by Region

Chapter 6. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type
6.1 North America 4G MVNO Market by Country
6.2 North America 5G MVNO Market by Country
6.3 North America Other Service Type Market by Country

Chapter 7. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model
7.1 North America Full MVNO Market by Country
7.2 North America Reseller MVNO Market by Country
7.3 North America Service Operator MVNO Market by Country

Chapter 8. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type
8.1 North America Discount Market by Country
8.2 North America Migrant Market by Country
8.3 North America Retail Market by Country
8.4 North America Telecom Market by Country
8.5 North America M2M Market by Country
8.6 North America Roaming Market by Country
8.7 North America Media Market by Country
8.8 North America Other Type Market by Country

Chapter 9. North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Country
9.1 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
9.1.1 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type
9.1.2 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use
9.1.3 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type
9.1.4 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model
9.1.5 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type
9.2 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
9.2.1 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type
9.2.2 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use
9.2.3 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type
9.2.4 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model
9.2.5 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type
9.3 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
9.3.1 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type
9.3.2 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use
9.3.3 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type
9.3.4 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model
9.3.5 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type
9.4 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
9.4.1 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type
9.4.2 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use
9.4.3 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type
9.4.4 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model
9.4.5 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type

Chapter 10. Company Profiles
10.1 Deutsche Telekom AG
10.1.1 Company Overview
10.1.2 Financial Analysis
10.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.1.4 Research & Development Expense
10.1.5 SWOT Analysis
10.2 Verizon Communications, Inc.
10.2.1 Company Overview
10.2.2 Financial Analysis
10.2.3 Segmental Analysis
10.2.4 SWOT Analysis
10.3 AT&T, Inc.
10.3.1 Company Overview
10.3.2 Financial Analysis
10.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.3.4 Research & Development Expense
10.3.5 SWOT Analysis
10.4 Boost Mobile
10.4.1 Company Overview
10.5 Consumer Cellular, Inc.
10.5.1 Company Overview
10.6 Red Pocket
10.6.1 Company Overview
10.7 Lyca Mobile
10.7.1 Company Overview
10.8 FreenetAG
10.8.1 Company Overview
TABLE 1 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 2 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 3 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 4 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 5 North America Prepaid MVNO Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 6 North America Prepaid MVNO Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 7 North America Postpaid MVNO Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 8 North America Postpaid MVNO Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 9 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 10 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 11 North America Consumer Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 12 North America Consumer Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 13 North America Enterprise Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 14 North America Enterprise Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 15 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 16 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 17 North America 4G MVNO Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 18 North America 4G MVNO Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 19 North America 5G MVNO Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 20 North America 5G MVNO Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 21 North America Other Service Type Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 22 North America Other Service Type Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 23 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 24 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 25 North America Full MVNO Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 26 North America Full MVNO Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 27 North America Reseller MVNO Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 28 North America Reseller MVNO Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 29 North America Service Operator MVNO Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 30 North America Service Operator MVNO Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 31 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 32 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 33 North America Discount Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 34 North America Discount Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 35 North America Migrant Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 36 North America Migrant Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 37 North America Retail Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 38 North America Retail Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 39 North America Telecom Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 40 North America Telecom Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 41 North America M2M Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 42 North America M2M Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 43 North America Roaming Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 44 North America Roaming Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 45 North America Media Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 46 North America Media Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 47 North America Other Type Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 48 North America Other Type Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 49 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 50 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 51 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 52 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 53 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 54 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 55 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 56 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 57 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 58 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 59 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 60 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 61 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 62 US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 63 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 64 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 65 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 66 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 67 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 68 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 69 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 70 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 71 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 72 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 73 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 74 Canada Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 75 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 76 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 77 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 78 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 79 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 80 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 81 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 82 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 83 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 84 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 85 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 86 Mexico Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 87 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 88 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 89 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 90 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 91 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 92 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 93 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 94 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 95 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 96 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 97 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 98 Rest of North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 99 Key Information – Deutsche Telekom AG
TABLE 100 key information – Verizon Communications, Inc.
TABLE 101 Key Information – AT&T, Inc.
TABLE 102 Key Information – Boost Mobile
TABLE 103 Key Information – Consumer Cellular, Inc.
TABLE 104 Key Information – Red Pocket
TABLE 105 Key Information – Lyca Mobile
TABLE 106 Key Information – FreenetAG

List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
FIG 4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis – Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market
FIG 5 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Contract Type, 2023
FIG 6 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Contract Type, 2031
FIG 7 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Contract Type, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 8 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by End-use, 2023
FIG 9 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by End-use, 2031
FIG 10 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by End-use, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 11 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Service Type, 2023
FIG 12 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Service Type, 2031
FIG 13 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Service Type, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 14 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Operational Model, 2023
FIG 15 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Operational Model, 2031
FIG 16 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Operational Model, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 17 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Type, 2023
FIG 18 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Type, 2031
FIG 19 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Type, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 20 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Country, 2020
FIG 21 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market share by Country, 2031
FIG 22 North America Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market by Country, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 23 Swot Analysis: Deutsche Telekom AG
FIG 24 SWOT Analysis: Verizon Communications, Inc.
FIG 25 SWOT Analysis: AT&T Inc.

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