The market for dark fiber networks is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during forecast period 2021 to 2027. The increasing tendency toward improved communication and network management, as well as the expanding prevalence of internet services, are some of the main contributing factors propelling the growth of the global dark fiber networks market. A key driver for the global dark fiber networks market includes the increasing demand for internet bandwidth, which is accompanied by an increase in internet service penetration. The rising demand for 5G networks and cloud-based products is another remarkable reason driving the global dark fiber networks market forward. The advantages of dark fiber, such as higher flexibility and scalability, better performance, reduced latency, and enhanced security, are also the main drivers. Another aspect driving the market's growth is businesses' growing adoption for digitalization.

Due to the increasing internet penetration and the launch of 5G services are anticipated to provide new profitable opportunities leading to the rapid growth of the global dark fiber networks market. Due to this, internet service providers and telecom service providers are now buying up the available dark fiber and also focusing on building their own. Other potential includes the enhancing popularity of video-on-demand services, the growing user base of mobile devices, and cable operator standards requiring mandatory HD video conversion. As a result, the market has ample opportunities to grow.

However, there are several restraints, such as the expensive cost of installing a dark fiber network, the risk of breaches and interception, and the necessity for continuous updates. These factors may have a negative impact on the global dark fiber networks market growth.

Market Coverage : 

• The market number available for – 2021- 2027
• The base year – 2020 
• The forecast period is from 2021 to 2027
• Segment Covered- 

o By Type

o By Application

• Regions Covered 

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the Word

• Competitive Landscape - Comcast Corporation, Verizon Communications Inc., Level 3 Communications Inc., NTT Communications, Zayo Group, Windstream Services LLC., AT&T Inc., Colt Group SA and GTT Communications

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?

o Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast

o Most affected region and segment

• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Dark Fiber Networks Market by Segmentation 

By Type

• Single Mode
• Multi-Mode
• Others

By Application

• Telecom
• Military & Aerospace
• BFSI
• Medical
• Railway
• Others

Dark Fiber Networks Market, By Geographic Region 

North America

• United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

• Latin America 
• Middle East & Africa