Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market By Communication Infrastructure (Small Cell, Macro Cell, Radio Access Network (RAN) and Distributed Antenna System (DAS)), By Core Network Technology (Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Mobile Edge Computing (MEC), Fog Computing (FC)), By Application (Automotive, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F

April 2025 | 86 pages | ID: V2A23DE3B7C5EN
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Abstracts

Market Overview

The Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market was valued at USD 822 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2,100 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 17.1% during the forecast period. The market is expanding rapidly, fueled by Vietnam’s digital transformation, growing internet penetration, and rising demand for high-speed connectivity. Government initiatives supporting digital infrastructure and the involvement of both domestic and international telecom firms are accelerating 5G rollout. Increased deployment of 5G infrastructure is aimed at meeting bandwidth requirements for both consumers and enterprises, enabling next-gen applications and fostering a more connected and efficient digital ecosystem across sectors.

Key Market Drivers

Rapid Digital Transformation

Vietnam's ongoing digital transformation is a key catalyst for the growth of its 5G infrastructure market. As digital technologies become central to everyday life and business operations, the demand for faster, more reliable connectivity has surged. A growing number of businesses are adopting digital platforms for operations and customer engagement, driving the need for advanced telecommunications networks. With 79.1% internet penetration and more than 78 million users as of early 2024, Vietnam’s connectivity landscape is rapidly evolving. 5G technology is poised to support this momentum with enhanced speed, lower latency, and greater network capacity, making it critical for the nation's progression toward a fully digital economy.

Key Market Challenges

Infrastructure Investment

A major hurdle in Vietnam's 5G infrastructure rollout is the significant investment required. Building a nationwide 5G network entails large capital outlays for new base stations, spectrum licenses, and backhaul systems. These upfront costs are particularly challenging in a market with relatively low average revenue per user (ARPU), making profitability uncertain in the short term. Additionally, Vietnam’s varied geography—from dense urban zones to remote rural areas—requires customized infrastructure strategies, further increasing complexity and cost. Collaboration among telecom operators, government agencies, and private stakeholders is essential to establish viable financial models and streamline deployment, especially in underserved regions.

Key Market Trends

IoT Integration

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies is a key trend shaping the future of Vietnam's 5G infrastructure market. 5G enables high-speed, low-latency communication, which is essential for supporting a broad range of IoT devices, including smart meters, wearable tech, autonomous vehicles, and industrial sensors. This capability is particularly important for the development of smart cities and digital industries. As of January 2025, VNPT extended 5G coverage to all 63 provinces and major airports, servicing approximately 3 million users. This widespread coverage will be vital for enabling large-scale IoT applications, driving innovation and digital efficiency across Vietnam’s economy.

Key Market Players

• Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
• Nokia Corporation
• Ericsson AB
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
• ZTE Corporation
• Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
• Intel Corporation
• Fujitsu Limited
• Verizon Communications Inc.

Report Scope:

In this report, the Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

• Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market, By Communication Infrastructure:
• Small Cell
• Macro Cell
• Radio Access Network (RAN)
• Distributed Antenna System (DAS)
• Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market, By Core Network Technology:
• Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
• Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
• Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)
• Fog Computing (FC)
• Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market, By Application:
• Automotive
• Healthcare
• Energy & Utilities
• Retail
• Others
• Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market, By Region:
• Southern Vietnam
• Northern Vietnam
• Central Vietnam

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market.

Available Customizations:

Vietnam 5G Infrastructure Market report with the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

• Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).

Contents

1. SOLUTION OVERVIEW

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
  1.2.1.Markets Covered
  1.2.2.Years Considered for Study
  1.2.3.Key Market Segmentations

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Formulation of the Scope
2.4. Assumptions and Limitations
2.5. Sources of Research
  2.5.1.Secondary Research
  2.5.2.Primary Research
2.6. Approach for the Market Study
  2.6.1.The Bottom-Up Approach
  2.6.2.The Top-Down Approach
2.7. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
2.8. Forecasting Methodology
  2.8.1.Data Triangulation & Validation

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET

5. VOICE OF CUSTOMER

6. VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET OVERVIEW

7. VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET OUTLOOK

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  7.1.1.By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  7.2.1.By Communication Infrastructure (Small Cell, Macro Cell, Radio Access Network (RAN) and Distributed Antenna System (DAS))
  7.2.2.By Core Network Technology (Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Mobile Edge Computing (MEC), Fog Computing (FC))
  7.2.3.By Application (Automotive, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Others)
  7.2.4.By Region (Southern Vietnam, Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam)
7.3. By Company (2024)
7.4. Market Map

8. SOUTHERN VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET OUTLOOK

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  8.1.1.By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  8.2.1.By Communication Infrastructure
  8.2.2.By Core Network Technology
  8.2.3.By Application

9. NORTHERN VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET OUTLOOK

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  9.1.1.By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  9.2.1.By Communication Infrastructure
  9.2.2.By Core Network Technology
  9.2.3.By Application

10. CENTRAL VIETNAM 5G INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET OUTLOOK

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  10.2.1. By Communication Infrastructure
  10.2.2. By Core Network Technology
  10.2.3. By Application

11. MARKET DYNAMICS

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. MARKET TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

13. VIETNAM ECONOMIC PROFILE

14. COMPANY PROFILES

14.1. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  14.1.1. Business Overview
  14.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.1.3. Recent Developments
  14.1.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.2. Nokia Corporation
  14.2.1. Business Overview
  14.2.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.2.3. Recent Developments
  14.2.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.2.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.3. Ericsson AB
  14.3.1. Business Overview
  14.3.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.3.3. Recent Developments
  14.3.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.3.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.4. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  14.4.1. Business Overview
  14.4.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.4.3. Recent Developments
  14.4.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.4.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.5. ZTE Corporation
  14.5.1. Business Overview
  14.5.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.5.3. Recent Developments
  14.5.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.5.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.6. Cisco Systems, Inc.
  14.6.1. Business Overview
  14.6.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.6.3. Recent Developments
  14.6.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.6.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.7. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
  14.7.1. Business Overview
  14.7.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.7.3. Recent Developments
  14.7.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.7.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.8. Intel Corporation
  14.8.1. Business Overview
  14.8.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.8.3. Recent Developments
  14.8.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.8.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.9. Fujitsu Limited
  14.9.1. Business Overview
  14.9.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.9.3. Recent Developments
  14.9.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.9.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14.10. Verizon Communications Inc.
  14.10.1. Business Overview
  14.10.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  14.10.3. Recent Developments
  14.10.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
  14.10.5. Key Product/Services Offered

15. STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS

16. ABOUT US & DISCLAIMER