Dark Fiber Market – Global Industry Analysis and Forecast (2024-2030)

Dark Fiber Market size is projected to reach USD 12.32 Bn. by 2030 from USD 6.28 Bn. in 2023, at a CAGR of 10.9% during the forecast period. The Global Dark Fiber Market report is a comprehensive analysis of the industry, market, and key players. The report has covered the market by demand and supply-side by segments. The Global Dark Fiber report also provides trends by market segments, technology, and investment with a competitive landscape.

Dark Fiber Overview:

Dark fiber or unlit fiber is an unused optical fiber that is so named because no light pulses are transmitted through it. Dark fiber is commonly used in telecommunications and network communications. Point-to-point or point-to-multipoint configurations are the most common methods for deploying and configuring dark fiber networks.Dark Fiber MarketTo know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report

Dark Fiber Market Dynamics:

The dark fiber networks market is expected to grow rapidly in the future as a result of rapid technological advancements and an increase in internet usage around the world. Over the forecast period, the increasing global internet traffic rate will also drive the global dark fiber network market. The high demand for high-speed internet necessitates a large amount of bandwidth, resulting in the growth of the dark fiber networks market. The global dark fiber networks market is being driven by enterprises that rely heavily on a high-speed internet connection for their operations. Google, Facebook and Microsoft are just a few examples of companies that have their dark fiber network for operations. Telecom service providers are also purchasing dark fiber networks in response to the rising demand for high-speed mobile data and the launch of 5G services.

Dark Fiber Market Segment Analysis:

Based on Type, the market is segmented into single-mode, multi-mode, and others. The multi-mode dark fiber network market dominates the market in 2023, accounting for more than two-thirds of the total market value. Currently, the vast majority of dark fiber networks leased are underground fiber networks. These are metro fiber networks with a greater density of multimode fibers. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of fiber to the premises (FTTP) and fiber to the cabin (FTTC), among other technologies, is contributing to the segment's growth. Based on Network, the market is segmented into metro, long-haul, and others. In 2023, the long-haul fiber system segment led the market, capturing a 68.8 % revenue share. Increased investments in long-haul dark fiber network infrastructure are driving the segment. Besides, market vendors are collaborating with social media companies, enterprises, and colocation service providers to provide dark fiber connectivity between countries, which is fueling the market growth. Based on End Users, the market is segmented into internet service providers (ISPs) & telecom, banks financial services & insurance (BFSI), and others. During the forecast period, the internet service providers (ISPs) and telecommunications segment are expected to lead the dark fiber market. The continued adoption of cloud storage and the increasing technological developments in the fields of machine learning, artificial intelligence and deep learning can be attributed to the growth of this segment.

Dark Fiber Market Regional Insights:

North America currently leads the global dark fiber market, accounting for more than 41 % of the global market value. Because of the country's early adoption of this concept, the market here is primarily backed by the United States. The region's demand for dark fiber is expected to remain strong due to the increasing emphasis of tech behemoths such as Microsoft Corporation on building their networks. In the coming years, Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing market for dark fiber networks. Japan, China, and Australia are among the countries with high fiber-optic network penetration. As a result, the countries have enormous potential for providing dark fiber for internet service. Furthermore, the growing use of fiber networks in the medical industry, particularly in India, China, and Japan would increase demand for dark data fiber in the regional market. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Global Dark Fiber Market to the stakeholders in the industry. The past and current status of the industry with forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of complicated data in simple language. The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that includes market leaders, followers, and new entrants. PORTER, SVOR, PESTEL analysis with the potential impact of micro-economic factors of the market has been presented in the report. External as well as internal factors that are supposed to affect the business positively or negatively have been analyzed, which will give a clear futuristic view of the industry to the decision-makers. The report also helps in understanding Global Dark Fiber Market dynamics, structure by analyzing the market segments and projects the Global Dark Fiber Market size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by Type, price, financial position, Type portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the Global Dark Fiber Market make the report investor’s guide.

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Global Dark Fiber Market
Report Coverage Details
Base Year: 2023 Forecast Period: 2024-2030
Historical Data: 2018 to 2023 Market Size in 2023: USD 6.28 Bn.
Forecast Period 2024 to 2030 CAGR: 10.10% Market Size in 2030: USD 12.32 Bn.
Segments Covered: By Type 1. Single-mode Fiber 2. Multimode Fiber 2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber
By Network Type 1. Metro 2. Long Haul
By Material 1. Glass 2. Plastic 3. Others
By End User 1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 2. Government & Public Sector 3. BFSI 4. Healthcare 5. Others

Dark Fiber Market, by Region

North America (United States, Canada and Mexico) Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC) Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest of ME&A) South America (Brazil, Argentina Rest of South America)

Dark Fiber Market Key Players

1. FairPoint Communications, Inc. 2. Comcast Corporation 3. Verizon Communications Inc. 4. Level 3 Communications Inc. 5. Interoute Communications Ltd. 6. NTT Communications, 7. Zayo Group 8. Windstream Services LLC. 9. AT&T Inc. 10. Colt Group SA 11. Consolidated Communications 12. GTT Communications, Inc. 13. Century Link, Inc. 14. Lumen Technologies, Inc. 15. Cologix 16. DEPL 17. Crown Castle 18. FirstLight Frequently Asked Questions: 1. Which region has the largest Global market share? Ans: The Asia Pacific region holds the highest share in 2023. 2. What is the growth rate of the Global market? Ans: The Global Dark Fiber Market is growing at a CAGR of 10.10% during the forecasting period. 3. What is the scope of the Global market report? Ans: The market report helps with the PESTLE, PORTER, and COVID-19 Impact analysis, Recommendations for Investors & Leaders, and market estimation of the forecast period. 4. Who are the key players in the Global market? Ans: The important key players in the Global market are FairPoint Communications, Inc., Comcast Corporation, Verizon Communications Inc. and Others 5. What is the study period of this market? Ans: The Global market is studied from 2023 to 2030.
1. Dark Fiber Market Introduction 1.1. Study Assumption and Market Definition 1.2. Scope of the Study 1.3. Evolution of Dark Fiber 1.4. Executive Summary 2. Global Dark Fiber Market: Competitive Landscape 2.1. MMR Competition Matrix 2.2. Competitive Landscape 2.3. Market share analysis of major players 2.4. Product-specific analysis 2.5. Key Players Benchmarking 2.5.1. Company Name 2.5.2. Type Segment 2.5.3. End User Segment 2.5.4. Revenue (2023) 2.5.5. Geographic distribution of major customers 2.6. Market Structure 2.6.1. Market Leaders 2.6.2. Market Followers 2.6.3. Emerging Players 2.7. Mergers and Acquisitions Details 3. Dark Fiber Market: Dynamics 3.1. Dark Fiber Market Trends by Region 3.1.1. North America Dark Fiber Market Trends 3.1.2. Europe Dark Fiber Market Trends 3.1.3. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Trends 3.1.4. South America Dark Fiber Market Trends 3.2. Dark Fiber Market Dynamics by Region 3.2.1. North America 3.2.1.1. North America Dark Fiber Market Drivers 3.2.1.2. North America Dark Fiber Market Restraints 3.2.1.3. North America Dark Fiber Market Opportunities 3.2.1.4. North America Dark Fiber Market Challenges 3.2.2. Europe 3.2.2.1. Europe Dark Fiber Market Drivers 3.2.2.2. Europe Dark Fiber Market Restraints 3.2.2.3. Europe Dark Fiber Market Opportunities 3.2.2.4. Europe Dark Fiber Market Challenges 3.2.3. Asia Pacific 3.2.3.1. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Drivers 3.2.3.2. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Restraints 3.2.3.3. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Opportunities 3.2.3.4. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Challenges 3.2.4. South America 3.2.4.1. South America Dark Fiber Market Drivers 3.2.4.2. South America Dark Fiber Market Restraints 3.2.4.3. South America Dark Fiber Market Opportunities 3.2.4.4. South America Dark Fiber Market Challenges 3.3. PORTER’s Five Forces Analysis 3.4. PESTLE Analysis 3.5. Regulatory Landscape by Region 3.5.1. North America 3.5.2. Europe 3.5.3. Asia Pacific 3.5.4. South America 3.6. Analysis of Government Schemes and Initiatives For the Dark Fiber Industry 3.7. Technological Roadmap 4. Dark Fiber Market: Global Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value USD Mn and Volume Units) (2023-2030) 4.1. Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 4.1.1. Single-mode Fiber 4.1.2. Multimode Fiber 4.1.2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 4.1.2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber 4.2. Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 4.2.1. Metro 4.2.2. Long Haul 4.3. Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 4.3.1. Glass 4.3.2. Plastic 4.3.3. Others 4.4. Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 4.4.1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 4.4.2. Government & Public Sector 4.4.3. BFSI 4.4.4. Healthcare 4.4.5. Others 4.5. Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Region (2023-2030) 4.5.1. North America 4.5.2. Europe 4.5.3. Asia Pacific 4.5.4. Middle East and Africa 4.5.5. South America 5. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value USD Mn and Volume Units) (2023-2030) 5.1. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 5.1.1. Single-mode Fiber 5.1.2. Multimode Fiber 5.1.2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 5.1.2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber 5.2. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 5.2.1. Metro 5.2.2. Long Haul 5.3. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 5.3.1. Glass 5.3.2. Plastic 5.3.3. Others 5.4. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 5.4.1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 5.4.2. Government & Public Sector 5.4.3. BFSI 5.4.4. Healthcare 5.4.5. Others 5.5. North America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2023-2030) 5.5.1. United States 5.5.1.1. United States Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 5.5.1.1.1. Single-mode Fiber 5.5.1.1.2. Multimode Fiber 5.5.1.1.2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.1.1.2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.1.2. United States Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 5.5.1.2.1. Metro 5.5.1.2.2. Long Haul 5.5.1.3. United States Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 5.5.1.3.1. Glass 5.5.1.3.2. Plastic 5.5.1.3.3. Others 5.5.1.4. United States Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 5.5.1.4.1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 5.5.1.4.2. Government & Public Sector 5.5.1.4.3. BFSI 5.5.1.4.4. Healthcare 5.5.1.4.5. Others 5.5.2. Canada 5.5.2.1. Canada Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 5.5.2.1.1. Single-mode Fiber 5.5.2.1.2. Multimode Fiber 5.5.2.1.2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.2.1.2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.2.2. Canada Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 5.5.2.2.1. Metro 5.5.2.2.2. Long Haul 5.5.2.3. Canada Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 5.5.2.3.1. Glass 5.5.2.3.2. Plastic 5.5.2.3.3. Others 5.5.2.4. Canada Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 5.5.2.4.1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 5.5.2.4.2. Government & Public Sector 5.5.2.4.3. BFSI 5.5.2.4.4. Healthcare 5.5.2.4.5. Others 5.5.3. Mexico 5.5.3.1. Mexico Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 5.5.3.1.1. Single-mode Fiber 5.5.3.1.2. Multimode Fiber 5.5.3.1.2.1. Step-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.3.1.2.2. Graded-index Multimode Fiber 5.5.3.2. Mexico Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 5.5.3.2.1. Metro 5.5.3.2.2. Long Haul 5.5.3.3. Mexico Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 5.5.3.3.1. Glass 5.5.3.3.2. Plastic 5.5.3.3.3. Others 5.5.3.4. Mexico Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 5.5.3.4.1. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecommunications 5.5.3.4.2. Government & Public Sector 5.5.3.4.3. BFSI 5.5.3.4.4. Healthcare 5.5.3.4.5. Others 6. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value USD Mn and Volume Units) (2023-2030) 6.1. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.2. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.3. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.4. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5. Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2023-2030) 6.5.1. United Kingdom 6.5.1.1. United Kingdom Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.1.2. United Kingdom Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.1.3. United Kingdom Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.1.4. United Kingdom Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.2. France 6.5.2.1. France Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.2.2. France Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.2.3. France Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.2.4. France Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.3. Germany 6.5.3.1. Germany Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.3.2. Germany Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.3.3. Germany Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.3.4. Germany Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.4. Italy 6.5.4.1. Italy Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.4.2. Italy Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.4.3. Italy Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.4.4. Italy Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.5. Spain 6.5.5.1. Spain Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.5.2. Spain Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.5.3. Spain Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.5.4. Spain Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.6. Sweden 6.5.6.1. Sweden Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.6.2. Sweden Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.6.3. Sweden Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.6.4. Sweden Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.7. Austria 6.5.7.1. Austria Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.7.2. Austria Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.7.3. Austria Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.7.4. Austria Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 6.5.8. Rest of Europe 6.5.8.1. Rest of Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 6.5.8.2. Rest of Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 6.5.8.3. Rest of Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 6.5.8.4. Rest of Europe Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value USD Mn and Volume Units) (2023-2030) 7.1. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.2. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.3. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.4. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5. Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2023-2030) 7.5.1. China 7.5.1.1. China Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.1.2. China Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.1.3. China Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.1.4. China Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.2. S Korea 7.5.2.1. S Korea Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.2.2. S Korea Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.2.3. S Korea Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.2.4. S Korea Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.3. Japan 7.5.3.1. Japan Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.3.2. Japan Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.3.3. Japan Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.3.4. Japan Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.4. India 7.5.4.1. India Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.4.2. India Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.4.3. India Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.4.4. India Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.5. Australia 7.5.5.1. Australia Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.5.2. Australia Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.5.3. Australia Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.5.4. Australia Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.6. ASEAN 7.5.6.1. ASEAN Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.6.2. ASEAN Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.6.3. ASEAN Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.6.4. ASEAN Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 7.5.7. Rest of Asia Pacific 7.5.7.1. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 7.5.7.2. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 7.5.7.3. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 7.5.7.4. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 8. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value USD Mn and Volume Units) (2023-2030) 8.1. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 8.2. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 8.3. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 8.4. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 8.5. South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2023-2030) 8.5.1. Brazil 8.5.1.1. Brazil Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 8.5.1.2. Brazil Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 8.5.1.3. Brazil Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 8.5.1.4. Brazil Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 8.5.2. Argentina 8.5.2.1. Argentina Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 8.5.2.2. Argentina Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 8.5.2.3. Argentina Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 8.5.2.4. Argentina Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 8.5.3. Rest Of South America 8.5.3.1. Rest Of South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2023-2030) 8.5.3.2. Rest Of South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Network Type (2023-2030) 8.5.3.3. Rest Of South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by Material (2023-2030) 8.5.3.4. Rest Of South America Dark Fiber Market Size and Forecast, by End User (2023-2030) 9. Company Profile: Key Players 9.1. FairPoint Communications, Inc. 9.1.1. Company Overview 9.1.2. Business Portfolio 9.1.3. Financial Overview 9.1.4. SWOT Analysis (Technological strengths and weaknesses) 9.1.5. Strategic Analysis (Recent strategic moves) 9.1.6. Recent Developments 9.2. Comcast Corporation 9.3. Verizon Communications Inc. 9.4. Level 3 Communications Inc. 9.5. Interoute Communications Ltd. 9.6. NTT Communications, 9.7. Zayo Group 9.8. Windstream Services LLC. 9.9. AT&T Inc. 9.10. Colt Group SA 9.11. Consolidated Communications 9.12. GTT Communications, Inc. 9.13. Century Link, Inc. 9.14. Lumen Technologies, Inc. 9.15. Cologix 9.16. DEPL 9.17. Crown Castle 9.18. FirstLight 10. Key Findings 11. Analyst Recommendations 12. Dark Fiber Market: Research Methodology
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