Mobile video is the dominant source of data traffic on mobile networks in a growing number of countries, making a significant contribution to data revenue growth in both developed and developing regions. Mobile is a key part of today’s anytime, anywhere patterns of video consumption, with service evolution through social video, live streaming and immersive 360o or VR/AR video boosting user demand and capacity needs. Video is also becoming increasingly important to users on other dimensions; as a means of communication, a source of information and security, or a means of means of self-expression.
 
This Huawei report provides an understanding of the level of market maturity of the mobile video industry and explores the key drivers of the growth drivers for mobile video contents.