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Mobile spectrum holdings, market by market

Which operator holds which band, how many MHz, and since when — across 26 markets and 93 mobile operators. Built from regulator publications and operator disclosures, maintained by a verified update pipeline.

26markets
93operators
432band holdings
293GPP bands

Markets

Operator holdings for every licensed IMT band, with band-plan charts per market.

Operators

Group-level view: which markets each operator group serves and how much it holds.

Band reference

3GPP E-UTRA and NR band tables with EARFCN ranges and duplex schemes.

Channel calculators

LTE EARFCN and 5G NR-ARFCN conversion, both directions, FDD pairing included.

Markets by region

Asia-Pacific

8 markets

China、Japan、South Korea、India、Singapore、Thailand、Malaysia、Indonesia

Middle East

3 markets

UAE、Saudi Arabia、Türkiye

Americas

4 markets

United States、Canada、Mexico、Brazil

Africa

3 markets

South Africa、Nigeria、Kenya

Oceania

1 markets

Australia

Latest spectrum events

YearMarketEvent Winners / notes
2025🇬🇧 United KingdomVodafone UK–Three merger approved by CMA (with conditions)VodafoneThree
2025🇩🇪 Germany2019 licence renewal / 800 MHz extension talksAll four MNOs
2024🇹🇷 Türkiye5G main auction (700/3.5/26 GHz, 15-year licences)Turkcell, Vodafone TR, Türk Telekom
2024🇺🇸 United StatesAuction 108 follow-up and 5G spectrum return planningFCC / EchoStar
2023🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaLicence fee refresh and 3.8–4.0 GHz trial assignmentsSTC, Zain, Mobily
2023🇨🇦 Canada3800 MHz spectrum auctionRogers, Bell, Telus, Freedom et al.
2022🇮🇳 India5G spectrum auction (700/3300/26 GHz)Jio, Airtel, Vi
2022🇹🇭 ThailandTrue–DTAC merger approved; spectrum consolidatedTrue Corporation
Data is compiled from public regulator and operator sources and is indicative. Band-plan charts are proportional layouts unless marked as exact blocks. Always verify against the regulator's official publication before commercial use.