Number of Broadband Subscribers Worldwide

Internet through fiber broadband cables is growing very fast and nearly 84% of the world’s fiber broadband connections from Asia Pacific; predominantly from Japan and South Korea. Here are the current state of broadband connections and how they are expected to grow by 2014 according to a study conducted by ABI research

End of 2009
Total Subscribers : 422 million (9% increase YoY)
DSL : 65%
Cable : 25%
Fiber Broadband : 11%

Number of broadband subscribers by 2014 : 501 million (CAGR 20% 2009-2014)

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1 Worldwide Internet Users Growth — Tech Crunchies – Internet Statistics and Numbers { 02.15.10 at 5:14 am }

[...] users across the world increased in the past decade? Not surprisingly, the highest growth in internet usage between 2000 and 2009 has been across the developing world; mainly in Africa, Asia and Middle East. [...]

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