Australia - Telecommunications Services - Call Statistics - Historical overview

Synopsis

This report has been archived and provides information up to 2005. It provides detailed call statistics, voice revenues and voice revenues per fixed line, broken down by type of call (local, national, international and fixed-to-mobile) and covers a number of different market surveys. For more recent information in this area, see separate report: Australia - Telecommunications Services - Call Statistics

Table of Contents

• 1. Synopsis
• 2. PSTN services index – ACCC survey – 2005
• 3. ACCC Report – competitive local access safeguards
  • 3.1 Retail PSTN services - 2005
    • 3.1.1 Total revenue
    • 3.1.2 Revenue by service and carrier
    • 3.1.3 Usage
  • 3.2 External wholesale PSTN services
• 4. ACMA survey –2005
• 5. ACCC Report – competitive local access safeguards
  • 5.1 Local market access – retail market
  • 5.2 National long-distance, international long-distance and FTM calls
• 6. Fixed line telephony pricing and revenue – ACMA report
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Basic fixed line access subscribers and revenue
  • 6.3 Fixed line revenue, call volume and call minutes
    • 6.3.1 Fixed-line local call revenue and volume
    • 6.3.2 Fixed-line long-distance call revenue and volume
    • 6.3.3 Fixed-line international call revenue and volume
    • 6.3.4 Fixed-line to mobile call revenue and volume
• 7. Historical overview – market share by state
• 8. PSTN overview and analysis – ATUG’s opinion
  • 8.1 The truth about declining revenues
  • 8.2 Migrating to more profitable areas
  • 8.3 PSTN prices still too high
  • 8.4 Monopolistic rents
• 9. Market trends
  • 9.1 Trend of bundling telecom services continues
  • 9.2 The Costs of customer acquisition
• 10. The future of voice
• 11. The present direction of voice
  • 11.1 Problems with the existing direction
• 12. NUS International Telephone Price Survey – 2005
  • 12.1 Overview
  • 12.2 NUS analysis of Australian telephone call charges – 2005
  • 12.3 Local call charges
  • 12.4 National long-distance call charges
  • 12.5 International call charges
  • 12.6 Mobile call charges
  • 12.7 Access and line rental charges
• 13. Call usage statistics
  • 13.1 Retail PSTN service usage
  • 13.2 Usage by carrier
  • 13.3 Changes in prices paid by consumers for PSTN services
• 14. Call revenue statistics
  • 14.1 Retail PSTN service revenue
  • 14.2 Revenue by carrier
• 15. National and international long-distance
• 16. Mobile call statistics
• 17. AMR Interactive survey – 2005
• 18. Price trends
  • 18.1 Market overview – 2004
  • 18.2 Mobile service trends
  • 18.3 Competition has driven record cuts in enterprise voice calls
• 19. Related reports

• Table 1 – Percentage change in PSTN services index by service type – 2000/01 - 2004/05
• Table 2 – Percentage share of total consumer PSTN expenditure by service – 1997/98; 2004/05
• Table 3 – Percentage changes in PSTN price indexes by service and consumer group
• Table 4 – Percentage changes in PSTN business index – 2000/01 - 2004/05
• Table 5 – Percentage changes in PSTN small business index by service type – 2000/01 - 2004/05
• Table 6 – Percentage changes in PSTN large business index by service type – 2000/01 - 2004/05
• Table 7 – Total PSTN service revenue – 2001/02 - 2004/05
• Table 8 – Revenue & revenue share by PSTN service & carrier – 2001/02 - 2004/05
• Table 9 – Year-on-year change in revenue by PSTN service – 2002/3 - 2004/5
• Table 10 – Number of end-user access lines – 2001/02 - 2004/05
• Table 11 – Usage by PSTN service & carrier – 2001/02 - 2004/05
• Table 12 – Year-on-year change in PSTN service usage – 2002/03 - 2004/5
• Table 13 – Revenue & usage for PSTN origination/termination – 2001/2 - 2004/5
• Table 14 – Number of Telstra fixed services in operation – 2002 - 2005
• Table 15 – Customer Service Guarantee services – 2002 - 2005
• Table 16 – Telstra local call market share – 2005
• Table 17 – Long-distance and FTM market share, all operators – 2005
• Table 18 – International long-distance and FTM margins – 2005
• Table 19 – Changes in fixed-line revenue, call volume and call minutes – 2004 - 2005
• Table 20 – Fixed-to-mobile call revenue and volume
• Table 21 – Telecommunications revenue per state early 2000s
• Table 22 – Household telephone penetration by state early 2000s
• Table 23 – PSTN revenues and annual change – 2002 - 2005
• Table 24 – Percentage changes in PSTN price indexes by service and consumer group – 1997 - 2004
• Table 25 – Number of customers purchasing bundled products – 2002/3 - 2003/4
• Table 26 – Australian call charges: local, national, international, mobile, monthly rental – 2005
• Table 27 – Australian call charges: local, national, international, mobile, monthly rental – 1997 - 2005
• Table 28 – International cost comparison for local calls – 2004 - 2005
• Table 29 – Local call cost analysis in various stages of competition – 1985 - 2005
• Table 30 – International cost comparison for national calls – 2005
• Table 31 – International cost comparison for overseas calls – 2005
• Table 32 – International cost comparison for mobile calls – 2005
• Table 33 – International cost comparison for fixed line costs – 2005
• Table 34 – Market usage for retail PSTN services – 2001 - 2004
• Table 35 – Fixed local calls patterns – 1993 - 2004
• Table 36 – Revenue usage for fixed line services by carrier – 2003 - 2004
• Table 37 – Telstra call statistics – 1999 - 2004
• Table 38 – Percent change for PSTN services index – 1997 - 2004
• Table 39 – Market revenue for retail PSTN services – 2001 - 2004
• Table 40 – Market share PSTN segment - 2002/2003
• Table 41 – Revenue share of carriers by fixed line services – 2001 - 2004
• Table 42 – Market share of national and international call minutes by geographical region
• Table 43 – Mobile calls patterns – 2001 – 2004
• Table 44 – Retail usage for mobile services by carrier – 2003 - 2004
• Table 45 – Telstra mobile calls patterns – 1993 – 2004
• Table 46 – GSM originating/terminating usage by carrier
• Table 47 – Market share major players by revenue – 2001 - 2004

• Exhibit 1 – PSTN migration
• Exhibit 2 – Tariff developments – 1996 - 2005