1 序文
2 調査範囲と方法論
2.1 調査の目的
2.2 ステークホルダー
2.3 データソース
2.3.1 一次情報源
2.3.2 二次情報源
2.4 市場推定
2.4.1 ボトムアップ・アプローチ
2.4.2 トップダウンアプローチ
2.5 予測方法
3 エグゼクティブ・サマリー
4 はじめに
4.1 概要
4.2 主要産業動向
5 世界の光ファイバー市場
5.1 市場概要
5.2 市場パフォーマンス
5.3 COVID-19の影響
5.4 ケーブルタイプ別市場構成
5.5 光ファイバータイプ別市場構成比
5.6 用途別市場構成比
5.7 地域別市場構成比
5.8 市場予測
6 ケーブルタイプ別市場構成比
6.1 シングルモード
6.1.1 市場動向
6.1.2 市場予測
6.2 マルチモード
6.2.1 市場動向
6.2.2 市場予測
7 光ファイバタイプ別市場
7.1 ガラス
7.1.1 市場動向
7.1.2 市場予測
7.2 プラスチック
7.2.1 市場動向
7.2.2 市場予測
8 アプリケーション別市場
8.1 電気通信
8.1.1 市場動向
8.1.2 市場予測
8.2 石油・ガス
8.2.1 市場動向
8.2.2 市場予測
8.3 軍事・航空宇宙
8.3.1 市場動向
8.3.2 市場予測
8.4 BFSI
8.4.1 市場動向
8.4.2 市場予測
8.5 医療
8.5.1 市場動向
8.5.2 市場予測
8.6 鉄道
8.6.1 市場動向
8.6.2 市場予測
8.7 その他
8.7.1 市場動向
8.7.2 市場予測
9 地域別市場内訳
9.1 欧州
9.1.1 市場動向
9.1.2 市場予測
9.2 北米
9.2.1 市場動向
9.2.2 市場予測
9.3 アジア太平洋
9.3.1 市場動向
9.3.2 市場予測
9.4 中東・アフリカ
9.4.1 市場動向
9.4.2 市場予測
9.5 中南米
9.5.1 市場動向
9.5.2 市場予測
10 SWOT分析
10.1 概要
10.2 長所
10.3 弱点
10.4 機会
10.5 脅威
11 バリューチェーン分析
12 ポーターズファイブフォース分析
12.1 概要
12.2 買い手の交渉力
12.3 供給者の交渉力
12.4 競争の程度
12.5 新規参入の脅威
12.6 代替品の脅威
13 価格分析
14 競争環境
14.1 市場構造
14.2 主要プレーヤー
14.3 主要プレーヤーのプロフィール
14.3.1 コーニング
14.3.2 プリスミアン・グループ
14.3.3 フィニサー
14.3.4 AFLグローバル
14.3.5 住友電工（SEI）
14.3.6 エルエスケーブル＆システム
14.3.7 レオニAG
14.3.8 古河電工
14.3.9 ジェネラル・ケーブル・コーポレーション
14.3.10 フィノレックス
図1: 世界の光ファイバー市場：主な推進要因と課題
図2：世界：光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：億米ドル）、2019年～2024年
図3：世界：光ファイバー市場光ファイバー市場：ケーブルタイプ別構成比（単位：%）、2024年
図4：世界：光ファイバー市場：光ファイバータイプ別構成比（%）、2024年
図5：世界：光ファイバー市場：光ファイバーの世界市場：用途別構成比（%）、2024年
図6：世界の光ファイバー市場：光ファイバーの世界市場：地域別構成比（%）、2024年
図7：世界：光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：億ドル）、2025年～2033年
図8：世界：光ファイバー産業：SWOT分析
図9: 世界：光ファイバー産業: バリューチェーン分析バリューチェーン分析
図10: 世界：光ファイバー産業: バリューチェーン分析ポーターのファイブフォース分析
図11: 世界：光ファイバー（シングルモード）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図12：世界：光ファイバー（シングルモード）市場光ファイバー（シングルモード）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 13: 世界：光ファイバー（マルチモード）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図14: 世界：光ファイバー（マルチモード）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図15：世界：光ファイバー（ガラス）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図16：世界：光ファイバー（ガラス）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図17：世界：光ファイバー（プラスチック）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年・2024年
図18: 世界：光ファイバー（プラスチック）市場の予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図19：世界：光ファイバー（通信）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年・2024年
図 20: 世界：光ファイバー（通信）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図21: 世界：光ファイバー（石油・ガス）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年・2024年
図22: 世界：光ファイバー（石油・ガス）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 23: 世界：光ファイバー（軍事・航空宇宙）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年・2024年
図24：世界：光ファイバー（軍事・航空宇宙）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図25：世界：光ファイバー（軍事・航空宇宙光ファイバー（BFSI）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図26：世界：光ファイバー（BFSI）市場予測光ファイバー（BFSI）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図27：世界の光ファイバー（医療）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図28：世界：光ファイバー（医療用）市場予測光ファイバー（医療用）市場の予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図29：世界の光ファイバー（鉄道）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図 30：世界：光ファイバー（鉄道光ファイバー（鉄道）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図31：世界の光ファイバー（その他の用途）市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図32：世界の光ファイバー（その他の用途）市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 33：ヨーロッパ：光ファイバー光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図34：ヨーロッパ：光ファイバー市場予測光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 35：北米：光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図36：北米：光ファイバー市場予測光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 37：アジア太平洋：光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図38：アジア太平洋地域：光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図39：中東およびアフリカ：光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図40：中東およびアフリカ：光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
図 41：ラテンアメリカ：光ファイバー市場：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2019年および2024年
図42：ラテンアメリカ：光ファイバー市場予測：販売額（単位：百万米ドル）、2025年～2033年
[表一覧］
表1：世界：光ファイバー市場：主要産業ハイライト、2024年・2033年
表2：世界：光ファイバー市場予測：ケーブルタイプ別内訳（単位：百万ドル）、2025年～2033年
表3：世界：光ファイバー市場の予測：光ファイバータイプ別構成比（単位：百万ドル）、2025-2033年
表4：世界：光ファイバーの市場予測：用途別構成比（単位：百万ドル）、2025-2033年
表5：世界：光ファイバーの世界市場予測：地域別構成比（単位：百万ドル）、2025-2033年
表6：世界：光ファイバーの世界市場構造
表7：世界の光ファイバー市場：主要プレーヤー
The global fiber optics market size was valued at USD 14.35 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 49.51 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 13.19% during 2025-2033. Asia-Pacific currently dominates the market. The increasing product demand in renewable energy projects, such as wind farms and solar power plants, the rising adoption of telemedicine and remote healthcare services, and the growing product adoption for surveillance systems are some of the factors propelling the market.
Fiber optics is a cutting-edge technology that revolutionizes communication and data transmission. It involves using thin strands of transparent glass or plastic fibers to transmit information in the form of light signals. These fibers can carry vast amounts of data over long distances at incredible speeds, providing superior performance compared to traditional copper cables. They offer numerous advantages, including high bandwidth, immunity to electromagnetic interference, and low signal loss. They are widely used in telecommunications, internet connectivity, data centers, and various industries requiring reliable and high-speed data transmission. The continuous advancement of fiber optic technology, such as the development of higher capacity fibers and improved connectivity solutions, fuels its market growth and enables the seamless transfer of information in an increasingly interconnected world.
The global market is majorly driven by the increasing demand for high-speed data transmission. In line with this, the rising need for fast and reliable internet connectivity is leading to the expansion of broadband networks, significantly contributing to the demand for fiber optics to support high-speed connections. Furthermore, several telecommunication companies are investing in fiber optic networks to meet the growing demand for high-bandwidth communication services, positively influencing the market. Apart from this, the expansion of data centers to support cloud computing and storage requires high-speed connectivity, making fiber optics a vital component in their infrastructure, catalyzing the market. Moreover, the rollout of 5G networks requires robust and high-speed backhaul connections are accelerating the demand for fiber optics in telecommunications infrastructure. Besides, ISPs are upgrading their networks to provide faster and more reliable internet services, contributing to market expansion. Additionally, rapid advancements, such as increased fiber capacity, improved signal quality, and more efficient installation methods, drive the market growth by expanding the capabilities of fiber optics. Several governments worldwide are investing in broadband infrastructure and providing incentives to promote the adoption of fiber optics.
Fiber Optics Market Trends/Drivers:
Growing demand for video streaming and online gaming
The growing demand for video streaming and online gaming is bolstering the market. As video streaming services and online gaming platforms gain immense popularity, consumers seek seamless and uninterrupted streaming experiences and gaming sessions. Fiber optics provide the high-speed and reliable internet connectivity necessary for these activities. Furthermore, video streaming requires fast and stable internet connections to deliver high-definition content without buffering or lag. Fiber optics' ability to transmit data at incredibly high speeds makes it an ideal choice for streaming services, ensuring smooth playback and an immersive viewing experience. Moreover, online gaming relies heavily on fast and low-latency connections to support real-time multiplayer gaming. Fiber optics' low signal loss and high bandwidth capabilities reduce latency, ensuring smooth gameplay and providing a competitive advantage to gamers. As the demand for high-quality video streaming and online gaming continues to rise, internet service providers and telecom companies are investing in fiber optic networks to meet these requirements. Fiber optics' ability to handle large data volumes at high speeds makes it an essential infrastructure component for delivering the seamless and immersive experiences that users expect in video streaming and online gaming.
Considerable rise in smart city initiatives
The considerable rise in smart city initiatives worldwide is creating a positive outlook for the market. Smart cities integrate advanced technologies to enhance the quality of life, improve sustainability, and optimize resource management. These initiatives encompass various aspects such as transportation, energy management, public safety, healthcare, and more, which heavily rely on high-speed and reliable data connectivity. Furthermore, fiber optics play a crucial role in supporting the infrastructure of smart cities. The high bandwidth and low latency provided by fiber optics enable real-time data transmission and seamless communication between various smart city components. For example, fiber optics facilitate data transfer from sensors and devices in smart transportation systems, enabling traffic management, intelligent parking, and efficient public transportation. In smart energy management, fiber optics enable the transmission of real-time energy consumption data, facilitating efficient distribution and resource optimization. They also support smart grid networks for improved monitoring and control of electricity transmission. Furthermore, fiber optics enable high-quality video surveillance, smart healthcare systems, and remote monitoring of infrastructure and utilities in smart cities, enhancing safety and resource management. As the global movement towards building smart cities gains momentum, the demand for fiber optics as the backbone of these interconnected systems continues to grow, driving the market expansion in the fiber optics industry.
Increasing demand for fast and reliable connectivity among the enterprises
The increasing demand for fast and reliable connectivity among enterprises is fostering the market. Businesses of all sizes rely heavily on seamless and robust communication networks to support their operations and connect with employees, customers, and partners. Fiber optics provide the necessary infrastructure to meet the escalating connectivity demands of enterprises. Its high-speed data transmission capabilities allow quick and efficient transfer of large files, video conferencing, and real-time collaboration across geographically dispersed teams. This enables businesses to enhance productivity, streamline operations, and make data-driven decisions. Moreover, the reliability of fiber optics is essential for mission-critical applications and services. Unlike traditional copper-based networks, fiber optics is immune to electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent connectivity and minimal downtime. This reliability is crucial for industries such as finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and manufacturing, where uninterrupted connectivity is vital. Enterprises are increasingly adopting cloud-based services, Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, and remote work arrangements. Fiber optics provide the high bandwidth required to support these cloud-based solutions and enables efficient access to data and applications from anywhere. As businesses prioritize fast and reliable connectivity to stay competitive and agile, the demand for fiber optics as the backbone of enterprise networks will continue to grow, driving market expansion in the fiber optics industry.
Fiber Optics Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global fiber optics market report, along with forecasts at the global and regional levels from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on cable type, optical fiber type and application.
Breakup by Cable Type:
• Single Mode
• Multi-Mode
Multi-mode dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the cable type. This includes single mode and multi-mode. According to the report, multi-mode represented the largest segment.
Multi-mode fiber optics refers to fiber optic cables that allow multiple modes or paths of light to travel simultaneously through the cable. This type of fiber is commonly used for short-distance communication, such as within buildings or data centers. It is more cost-effective than single-mode fiber, making it a popular choice for short-distance applications. Furthermore, the demand for high-speed data transmission within data centers and enterprise networks has contributed to the dominance of the multi-mode segment. Multi-mode fiber can support high bandwidths and is suitable for short-reach applications, making it ideal for these environments.
Moreover, the increasing adoption of cloud computing, virtualization, and data-intensive applications has fueled the need for reliable, high-performance communication networks. Multi-mode fiber provides the capacity to handle the growing data demands and supports seamless connectivity within these environments. Additionally, the widespread use of multi-mode fiber optics in various industries, particularly for short-distance communication and data center applications, has increased the product uptake.
Breakup by Optical Fiber Type:
• Glass
• Plastics
Plastics holds the largest share of the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the optical fiber type have also been provided in the report. This includes glass and plastics. According to the report, plastics accounted for the largest market share.
Plastics are widely used in various industries, from automotive and packaging to electronics and construction. They offer versatility and a wide range of properties, making them suitable for diverse applications. They can be molded into different shapes and sizes, providing manufacturers with flexibility and customization options. Furthermore, they offer cost advantages compared to other materials. They are often more affordable and easily mass-produced, making them an attractive choice for cost-conscious industries.
Moreover, plastics offer lightweight characteristics, which are highly valued in industries such as automotive and aerospace, as they help reduce fuel consumption and increase overall energy efficiency. Additionally, the durability and resistance to corrosion and chemicals make plastics a preferred choice for applications that require long-lasting and reliable materials. Several manufacturers are developing innovative bio-based and biodegradable plastics, catering to consumer demands for environmentally friendly solutions.
Breakup by Application:
• Telecom
• Oil and Gas
• Military and Aerospace
• BFSI
• Medical
• Railway
• Others
Telecom holds the largest share of the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes telecom, oil and gas, military and aerospace, BFSI, medical, railway, and others. According to the report, telecom accounted for the largest market share.
The telecommunications industry enables global connectivity, data transmission, and communication services. The exponential growth in data consumption and the increasing demand for high-speed internet connectivity are catalyzing the need for robust telecom networks. Telecom companies are continuously investing in expanding their infrastructure and upgrading their networks to meet the growing demand for faster and more reliable communication. Furthermore, the emergence of advanced technologies such as 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing has created new opportunities and challenges for the telecom sector. These technologies require high-speed and low-latency connections facilitated by fiber optics and other advanced communication technologies.
Moreover, the rapid digital transformation across industries, including e-commerce, banking, healthcare, and entertainment, relies heavily on telecom infrastructure to support seamless communication and data transmission. The increasing reliance on digital services and the demand for uninterrupted connectivity are driving the growth of the telecom segment. Additionally, the global expansion of telecom networks and the increasing adoption of smart devices and mobile applications contribute to the market expansion.
Breakup by Region:
• Europe
• North America
• Asia Pacific
• Middle East and Africa
• Latin America
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest fiber optics market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.
Rapid economic development in Asia Pacific has fueled the demand for energy-efficient solutions in various sectors. Fiber optics, with its high-speed and low-energy consumption characteristics, has become a preferred choice for communication networks and data transmission, contributing to market dominance. Furthermore, there is an escalating demand for fiber optic sensors in oil and gas, healthcare, aerospace, and automotive industries. These sensors provide accurate and reliable data for monitoring and control applications, catalyzing the market.
Moreover, continuous advancements in fiber optic technology, such as the development of higher-capacity fibers and improved connectivity solutions, have contributed to the region's market dominance. The Asia Pacific region is at the forefront of research and development, propelling innovation and attracting investments in fiber optic technologies. Additionally, the region's large population and rapid urbanization have created a substantial demand for high-speed internet connectivity, supporting the expansion of fiber optic networks.
Competitive Landscape:
Top fiber optics companies are pivotal in stimulating the market growth and shaping the industry landscape. These companies leverage their expertise, technological capabilities, and extensive product portfolios to meet the evolving demands of various sectors. They invest significantly in research and development, driving innovation in fiber optic technologies. They continuously strive to improve fiber optic performance, enhance data transmission speeds, and develop advanced connectivity solutions. Furthermore, they have strong global presence and distribution networks, allowing them to reach customers worldwide and provide reliable and efficient connectivity solutions. Moreover, these companies actively collaborate with industry partners, including telecom operators, data center providers, and equipment manufacturers, to develop integrated solutions and support the implementation of cutting-edge technologies like 5G and IoT. Additionally, these companies focus on customer-centric approaches, offering tailored solutions to address specific industry requirements and providing comprehensive technical support and after-sales services.
The report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the fiber optics market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided.
• Corning Inc.
• Prysmian Group
• Finisar
• AFL Global
• Sumitomo Electronics Industries (SEI)
• Ls Cable & System
• Leoni AG
• Furukawa Electric
• General Cable Corporation
• Finolex
Key Questions Answered in This Report
1.What are fiber optics?
2.How big is the fiber optics industry?
3.What is the outlook for the fiber optic market?
4.What are the key factors driving the global fiber optics market?
5.What is the leading segment of the global fiber optics market based on the cable type?
6.What is the leading segment of the global fiber optics market based on fiber type?
7.What is the leading segment of the global fiber optics market based on application?
8.What are the key regions in the global fiber optics market?
9.Who are the key players/companies in the global fiber optics market?
