Inkwood Research estimates that the global direct carrier billing platform market will register an anticipated CAGR of 11.85% during the forecast period and will reach revenue of $132.10 million by 2028. The base year considered is 2018. The forecasted period is between 2019 and 2028. The surging smartphone penetration is one of the primary factors driving the market.

GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET FORECAST 2019-2028

Global Direct Carrier Billing Platform Market by Content (Application & Games, Videos & Audio, Others) by Operating System (Android, Ios, Others) and by Geography.

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Inkwood Research estimates that the global direct carrier billing platform market will register an anticipated CAGR of 11.85% during the forecast period and will reach revenue of $132.10 million by 2028. The base year considered is 2018. The forecasted period is between 2019 and 2028.

The factors augmenting the global direct carrier billing platform market growth are:

  • Surge in demand for OTT content
  • Growing popularity of mobile gaming
  • Rise in smartphone penetration
  • Adoption of subscription-based digital contents

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The surging smartphone penetration is one of the primary factors driving the market. The continuous rise and adoption in the usage of smartphones phones and the internet, supportive digital content  paired with the upsurge in internet access swiftness, has provided customers with a choice to contact customized media content, information, entertainment, and other virtual goods and services. In addition, many consumers in these markets do not own bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial accounts. Thus, direct carrier billing platform is gaining in popularity, becoming a major driving factor for platform providers. Furthermore, the rise in adoption of payment based digital contents and platform providers in the market have an opportunity to develop cloud computing structure and internet services to profit mobile network operators and content producers in the market.

The android segment dominated the operating system category in terms of revenue, with a market share of 74.11% in the forecast period. Android is a mobile operating system that acts as a platform for various users in terms of personal and business usage. The android users download from the Google Play Store, which contains around 2.6 million apps available for several industries such as media & entertainment, sports, music, finance, gaming, ride-hailing apps, and others.

On the other hand, the iOS operating system is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 12.20% during the forecast period. Apple’s shift toward direct carrier billing platforms has driven users to pay for application purchases. For instance, Spotify is a digital music service application, projected a 20% uplift in the activation rates after integrating the direct carrier billing platform as a default payment mechanism.

However, the complexity involved while using direct carrier billing platform functionality, becomes a major issue due to payment involved between the several parties and the scams in the DCB market. In addition, the protection of the entire DCB chain by providing end to end risk and fraud management due to different regulations, multiple revenue shares, and variable levels of commitment from carriers, hampers the market growth.

The report on the global direct carrier billing platform market covers the segmentation analysis of content and operating system.

Market by Content:

  • Applications & Games
  • Videos & Audio
  • Others

Market by Operating System:

  • Android
  • iOS
  • Others

On the basis of geography, the global direct carrier billing platform market has been segmented into four major regions, which includes:

  • North America: the United States and Canada
  • Europe: the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Belgium, Poland, and Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific: China, Japan, India, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia & New Zealand, and Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Rest of World: Latin America, the Middle East & Africa

The North American market for direct carrier billing platform holds the largest share of 45.35% in terms of revenue in 2019. The usage of direct carrier billing platforms have become a popular service, due to the thriving telecom sector, increased usage of modern smartphones, and demand for subscription-based videos, and games. The major factors that contribute to the direct carrier billing platform market growth in North America include, higher adoption toward direct carrier billing platform usage.

The region of Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region with a CAGR of 14.52% in the forecast period. The digital ecosystem in the region is growing vastly, and subscription video on demand (SVOD) services are estimated to reach 1.8 billion subscribers in the region. In addition, Amazon Prime has expanded into India, and Tencent is looking to dominate the e-sports and live streaming scenes, providing lucrative opportunities for direct carrier billing platform providers to enhance their products and services in the region.

Some of the prominent key players involved in the global direct carrier billing platform market are:

  • Boku Inc
  • Bango Plc
  • Dimoco
  • Others

Key strategies adopted by some of the direct carrier billing platform companies are:

In March 2020, Boku announced a multi-country launch of direct carrier billing platform (DCB) and eWallet payment services for Pearl Abyss Corp.

Key findings of the global direct carrier billing platform market are:

  • The North America region dominated the global direct carrier billing platform by capturing the largest market in 2019.
  • The Asia Pacific direct carrier billing platform market is anticipated to register the highest CAGR by 2028.
  • A surge in strategic partnerships among key players is driving the overall market.
  1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
    • STUDY OBJECTIVES
    • SCOPE OF STUDY
    • METHODOLOGY
    • ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
  2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
    • MARKET OVERVIEW
  3. MARKET DYNAMICS
    • MARKET DEFINITION
    •    KEY DRIVERS
      • SURGE IN DEMAND FOR OVER-THE-TOP (OTT) CONTENT
      • GROWING POPULARITY OF MOBILE GAMING
      • RISE IN SMARTPHONE PENETRATION
      • ADOPTION OF SUBSCRIPTION-BASED DIGITAL CONTENTS
    •    KEY RESTRAINTS
      • COMPLICATION IN DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM ECOSYSTEM
  1. KEY ANALYTICS
    • KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
    •    PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS
      • BUYER POWER
      • SUPPLIER POWER
      • SUBSTITUTION
      • NEW ENTRANTS
      • INDUSTRY RIVALRY
    • OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
    • VENDOR LANDSCAPE
  2. MARKET BY CONTENT
    • APPLICATION & GAMES
    • VIDEOS & AUDIO
    • OTHERS
  3. MARKET BY OPERATING SYSTEM
    • ANDROID
    • IOS
    • OTHERS
  4. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    •    NORTH AMERICA
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    •    EUROPE
      • UNITED KINGDOM
      • GERMANY
      • FRANCE
      • ITALY
      • RUSSIA
      • BELGIUM
      • POLAND
      • REST OF EUROPE
    •    ASIA PACIFIC
      • CHINA
      • JAPAN
      • INDIA
      • SOUTH KOREA
      • INDONESIA
      • THAILAND
      • VIETNAM
      • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
      • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    •    REST OF WORLD
      • LATIN AMERICA
      • MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
  1. COMPANY PROFILES
    • BOKU INC
    • BANGO PLC
    • DIMOCO
    • FORTUMO OU
    • CENTILI
    • COMVIVA
    • NTT DOCOMO
    • SINGTEL
    • MOBIYO
    • DIGITAL TURBINE INC
    • ORANGE S.A
    • IMPELUS
    • SWISSCOM AG
    • T-MOBILE US

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT – DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM

TABLE 2: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY CONTENT, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 3: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY CONTENT, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 4: GLOBAL APPLICATION & GAMES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 5: GLOBAL APPLICATION & GAMES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 6: GLOBAL VIDEOS & AUDIO MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 7: GLOBAL VIDEOS & AUDIO MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 8: GLOBAL OTHERS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 9: GLOBAL OTHERS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 10: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY OPERATING SYSTEM, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 11: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY OPERATING SYSTEM, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 12: GLOBAL ANDROID MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 13: GLOBAL ANDROID MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 14: GLOBAL IOS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 15: GLOBAL IOS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 16: GLOBAL OTHERS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 17: GLOBAL OTHERS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 18: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 19: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 20: NORTH AMERICA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 21: NORTH AMERICA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 22: EUROPE DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 23: EUROPE DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 24: ASIA PACIFIC DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 25: ASIA PACIFIC DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 26: REST OF WORLD DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

TABLE 27: REST OF WORLD DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1: KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

FIGURE 2: PORTER’S FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS

FIGURE 3: OPPORTUNITY MATRIX

FIGURE 4: VENDOR LANDSCAPE

FIGURE 5: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY IN 2019

FIGURE 6: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY APPLICATION & GAMES, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 7: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY VIDEOS & AUDIO, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 8: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY OTHERS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 9: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY OPERATING SYSTEM, IN 2019

FIGURE 10: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY ANDROID, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 11: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY IOS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 12: GLOBAL DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, BY OTHERS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 13: NORTH AMERICA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 14: UNITED STATES DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 15: CANADA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 16: EUROPE DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 17: UNITED KINGDOM DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 18: GERMANY DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 19: FRANCE DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 20: ITALY DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 21: RUSSIA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 22: BELGIUM DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 23: POLAND DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 24: REST OF EUROPE DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 25: ASIA PACIFIC DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 26: CHINA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 27: JAPAN DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 28: INDIA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 29: SOUTH KOREA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 30: INDONESIA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 31: THAILAND DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 32: VIETNAM DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 33: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 34: REST OF ASIA PACIFIC DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 35: REST OF WORLD DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

FIGURE 36: LATIN AMERICA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

FIGURE 37: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA DIRECT CARRIER BILLING PLATFORM MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

  1. MARKET BY CONTENT
    • APPLICATION & GAMES
    • VIDEOS & AUDIO
    • OTHERS
  2. MARKET BY OPERATING SYSTEM
    • ANDROID
    • IOS
    • OTHERS
  3. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    •    NORTH AMERICA
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    •    EUROPE
      • UNITED KINGDOM
      • GERMANY
      • FRANCE
      • ITALY
      • RUSSIA
      • BELGIUM
      • POLAND
      • REST OF EUROPE
    •    ASIA PACIFIC
      • CHINA
      • JAPAN
      • INDIA
      • SOUTH KOREA
      • INDONESIA
      • THAILAND
      • VIETNAM
      • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
      • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    •    REST OF WORLD
      • LATIN AMERICA
      • MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

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