TeleGeography Report & Database

The TeleGeography Report is our benchmark research service for the international long-distance industry. Our annual study of the international long-distance market has been published continuously since 1989, and is the most comprehensive source of data on the international long-distance market available anywhere.

Content Highlights

  • International voice traffic data for 73 countries and over 1,000 routes
  • Analysis of retail and wholesale international voice traffic, price, and revenue trends
  • International traffic and revenue projections to 2016
  • Examination of the effect of Skype and consumer VoIP services on international calling
  • Downloadable Excel workbooks of fixed and mobile interconnection costs, wholesale rates, and retail fixed and mobile international rates

International Call Volumes and Growth Rates

TeleGeography Report & Database

International Telecommunications Traffic

  • International voice traffic by route for 73 countries and over 1,000 routes
  • Global TDM and VoIP traffic and revenue trends, with projections to 2016
  • Rankings of largest destinations for TDM and VoIP traffic
  • Rankings of the 30 fastest growing countries by inbound and outbound voice traffic
  • Analysis of factors shaping international call volumes
  • Comparison of top international carrier traffic volumes

Prices, Costs, and Revenues

  • Analysis of trends in retail and wholesale prices and revenues
  • Local, regional, and national interconnection rates for 48 countries, 2007-2011
  • Retail pricing metrics detailing international call ratios to and from fixed and mobile phones in dozens of countries and thousands of route pairs
  • International roaming rates for 24 service providers in 48 countries

Global Traffic Rate of Price Decline versus Volume Growth

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International Wholesale Services

  • Analysis of international wholesale market trends—traffic, prices, and operator revenues
  • International wholesale rates to fixed and mobile lines in 40 countries, 2007-2011
  • Ranking of top 50 international wholesale destinations

International Voice over IP

  • Voice-over-IP (VoIP) traffic volume and growth by country and region
  • Analysis of the impact of Skype and consumer VoIP services on international calling

Where Did the Growth Go?: The Skype Effect

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Impact of Mobile Telephony on International Calling

  • Volume of mobile originated traffic by region
  • Volume of mobile terminated traffic by country and region
  • Mobile termination rates to more than 70 destinations
  • Cost of wholesale mobile termination to over 50 countries

National telecommunications statistics

  • TDM and VoIP originated and terminated traffic by country for 155 countries
  • Fixed and mobile originated and terminated traffic by country for 155 countries
  • GDP, population, fixed-line and mobile subscribers, and incoming and outgoing international traffic data for 70 countries
  • Maps and directories of international dialing codes

International Networks Data

The TeleGeography study includes exclusive data excerpted from our Global Internet Geography and Global Bandwidth Research Services.

TeleGeography‘s International Traffic Database:

Search, Sort and Export 15 Years of Data

Upgrade your subscription to TeleGeography by adding access to TeleGeography‘s “International Traffic Database.” The Traffic Database contains 15 years of searchable TDM traffic data which can be used to answer custom queries and to find out where traffic is coming from and where it‘s going.