통합 과금 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the convergent billing market size is expected to grow from USD 19.13 billion in 2025 to USD 20.98 billion in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 33.24 billion by 2031 at 9.66% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Component (Solution, and Services), Deployment Model (Cloud, and On-Premise), Solution Type (Bill-Cycle Optimisation, Billing-Account Management, Automated Invoice and Bill Generation, Payment and Collection, Customer-Relationship Management), Operator/Application (Mobile, Fixed, Broadband, TV/Streaming), and Geography. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Convergent Billing Market Trends and Insights

Real-Time 5G Network-Slicing Monetization

Commercial slices remain scarce, fewer than 15% of CSPs had monetized slicing by mid-2024, but early projects prove that premium pricing is viable. TIM Brasil and Ericsson launched the first Brazilian standalone slice for agribusiness IoT, charging a 30% premium over standard mobile broadband. ETSI's OpenSlice APIs, ratified in 2024, shorten multi-vendor integration timelines to under six months. Legacy mediation systems that batch usage every 15 minutes leak revenue because slices scale dynamically, so CSPs are shifting to event-driven charging that triggers invoices within 200 milliseconds. Vodafone's private-5G offer for factories blends connectivity, edge computing, and applications, demanding convergent billing that apportions costs across each layer.

Bundling of Telco, OTT, and IoT Services

Verizon's myPlan allows subscribers to toggle Netflix, Max, and Disney+ on a monthly basis, forcing billing stacks to reconcile third-party entitlements in real-time. T-Mobile's "Netflix On Us" promotion reduced churn by 18 percentage points among bundled lines. China Mobile managed 2.5 billion IoT connections in 2024, each generating micro-transactions that strain legacy billing engines. Ericsson's IoT Accelerator aggregates device events into monthly invoices and cuts per-transaction costs by 60%. EU interoperability rules now compel operators to expose subscription APIs, slightly eroding margin control but widening addressable revenue for the convergent billing market.

High Legacy-System Migration Costs

Vodafone's seven-year EUR 1 billion modernization covers 21 national markets and more than 200 applications, an outlay that smaller operators cannot match. Deutsche Telekom's parallel run added USD 131 million per year until the final cutover, illustrating the double-spend that drags down the return on investment. BT Group has set aside GBP 500 million to decouple consumer billing from wholesale, a mandatory step under U.K. functional separation rules. The TM Forum found that 58% of CSPs underestimate the importance of data cleansing and spend up to 14 months reconciling duplicate customer records before migration. Many South American and African operators, therefore, extend the life of legacy stacks, even though patch-based maintenance grows technical debt and stifles innovation in the convergent billing market.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Cloud-Native Micro-Services Billing Adoption
2. AI-Powered Revenue Assurance and Fraud Analytics
3. Data-Sovereignty and Cross-Border Privacy Rules

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Services represented 62.05% of the convergent billing market share in 2025, driven by integration, consulting, and managed operations that accompany multi-year platform upgrades. Vodafone's seven-year, EUR 1 billion transformation employed more than 400 consultants and exemplifies why service revenue will climb at a 10.78% CAGR to 2031. Deutsche Telekom's policy of running legacy and cloud stacks in parallel for 18 months added USD 131 million to service fees, reinforcing demand for external expertise.

Solution licenses stay dominant, but face pricing pressure as TM Forum standard APIs enable vendor mixing. Managed services are rising fastest among Tier-2 operators that lack in-house DevOps. Comarch's 2024 fixed-fee contract in Central Europe converts capital expense into predictable operating expense. Amdocs bundled a USD 500 million managed-services layer into its 2024 AT&T renewal, locking in five more years of recurring revenue. Training services are an under-appreciated growth lever because 67% of CSPs need vendor-run upskilling to operate cloud-native billing. The convergent billing market, therefore, rewards vendors that pair software with long-term service engagement.

Cloud deployment held 45.78% of the convergent billing market size in 2025 and will outgrow on-premise at a 10.47% CAGR through 2031. Rakuten Mobile validated the economics by cutting the total cost of ownership by 40% relative to traditional BSS for 6 million subscribers. Oracle's USD 100 million annual deal with Vodafone migrates European billing workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, retiring multiple data centers. Airtel adopted Ericsson Charging on Amazon Web Services to burst capacity during Diwali traffic peaks without permanent over-provisioning.

On-premise persists where localization or latency constraints apply. China Mobile maintains in-country installations for 2.5 billion IoT connections to satisfy national data rules. BT Group's hybrid model keeps core billing on-site while analytics run in the cloud. Security worries curb public-cloud adoption in several MEA markets, 42% of operators surveyed by GSMA cite breach risk as a barrier. Yet, vendor-agnostic microservices reduce perceived lock-in by allowing CSPs to redeploy workloads across clouds, supporting the long-term ascendancy of cloud in the convergent billing market.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Component
  • Solution
  • Services
• By Deployment Model
  • Cloud
  • On-premise
• By Solution Type
  • Bill-cycle Optimisation
  • Billing-account Management
  • Automated Invoice and Bill Generation
  • Payment and Collection
  • Customer-relationship Management
• By Operator / Application
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • Broadband
  • TV / Streaming
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Middle East
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Rest of Middle East
    • Africa
      • South Africa
      • Nigeria
      • Rest of Africa

Geography Analysis

North America produced 32.30% of convergent billing market size in 2025. Verizon and T-Mobile continue bundling fiber, wireless, and premium video, pushing billing platforms toward sub-second entitlement reconciliation. AT&T signed a USD 500 million annual renewal with Amdocs to keep proven systems in place. CSG won USD 75 million from Dish Network to stand up postpaid 5G billing for more than 8 million lines. Rogers adopted Oracle Cloud to support Canada's standalone 5G core. America Movil started migrating Mexican billing to Ericsson Charging ahead of its 2026 completion target.

Asia-Pacific will post a 10.19% CAGR through 2031, the fastest regional growth in the convergent billing market. Bharti Airtel's Ericsson Charging rollout spans 18 circles and 350 million subscribers. Jio integrates commerce, music, and cinema under a single wallet, illustrating super-app billing complexity. China Mobile's 2.5 billion IoT connections demand micro-transaction billing at petabyte scale. KDDI in Japan and SK Telecom in South Korea launched network-slicing tariffs that require policy-based real-time charging. Southeast Asian wallets grew 41% year over year, and telecom brands captured 72% of transaction volume, embedding billing deeper into daily life.

Europe confronts cost inflation from data residency. Vodafone runs 18 distinct instances to comply with the Data Act. Orange partners with Oracle to consolidate billing across France, Spain, and Poland, but each country still needs its own database. BT Group decouples wholesale from consumer BSS under U.K. functional separation. Telecom Italia spends EUR 1,500 per consultant day to plug skills gaps, extending timelines. In the Middle East, e& earmarked USD 200 million for cloud-native BSS to power its fintech pivot. Africa's USD 1.4 trillion mobile-money throughput makes unified wallets essential, and MTN plus Vodacom integrate airtime, data, and merchant payments under one bill. South America's TIM Brasil monetizes 5G agribusiness slices at a 30% premium, underscoring revenue upside from real-time convergent billing.

1. Amdocs Ltd.
2. International Business Machines Corporation
3. Oracle Corporation
4. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
5. CSG Systems International Inc.
6. Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
7. Comarch SA
8. Tecnotree Oyj
9. Netcracker Technology Corp.
10. Nokia Corporation
11. Optiva Inc.
12. Cerillion plc
13. Matrixx Software Inc.
14. Subex Ltd.
15. Mahindra Comviva Ltd.
16. Sterlite Technologies Ltd.
17. Zuora Inc.
18. Aria Systems Inc.
19. BillingPlatform LLC
20. Chargebee Inc.
21. CloudBilling BV

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Real-Time 5G Network-Slicing Monetisation
  • 4.2.2 Bundling Of Telco + OTT/IoT Services
  • 4.2.3 Cloud-Native Micro-Services Billing Adoption
  • 4.2.4 AI-Driven Revenue-Assurance And Fraud Analytics
  • 4.2.5 Rapid Growth Of Prepaid Digital Wallets In Middle East and Africa
  • 4.2.6 Emerging B2B Private-Network Billing Demand
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 High Legacy-System Migration Costs
  • 4.3.2 Data-Sovereignty And Cross-Border Privacy Rules
  • 4.3.3 Shortage Of OSS/BSS Skilled Talent
  • 4.3.4 Vendor Lock-In Risk With Cloud Hyperscalers
• 4.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By Component
  • 5.1.1 Solution
  • 5.1.2 Services
• 5.2 By Deployment Model
  • 5.2.1 Cloud
  • 5.2.2 On-premise
• 5.3 By Solution Type
  • 5.3.1 Bill-cycle Optimisation
  • 5.3.2 Billing-account Management
  • 5.3.3 Automated Invoice and Bill Generation
  • 5.3.4 Payment and Collection
  • 5.3.5 Customer-relationship Management
• 5.4 By Operator / Application
  • 5.4.1 Mobile
  • 5.4.2 Fixed
  • 5.4.3 Broadband
  • 5.4.4 TV / Streaming
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 North America
    • 5.5.1.1 United States
    • 5.5.1.2 Canada
    • 5.5.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.5.2 South America
    • 5.5.2.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.2.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.2.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.3 Europe
    • 5.5.3.1 Germany
    • 5.5.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.3.3 France
    • 5.5.3.4 Italy
    • 5.5.3.5 Spain
    • 5.5.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.4 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.4.1 China
    • 5.5.4.2 India
    • 5.5.4.3 Japan
    • 5.5.4.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.4.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.5.5.1 Middle East
      • 5.5.5.1.1 United Arab Emirates
      • 5.5.5.1.2 Saudi Arabia
      • 5.5.5.1.3 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.5.5.2 Africa
      • 5.5.5.2.1 South Africa
      • 5.5.5.2.2 Nigeria
      • 5.5.5.2.3 Rest of Africa

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Amdocs Ltd.
  • 6.4.2 International Business Machines Corporation
  • 6.4.3 Oracle Corporation
  • 6.4.4 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
  • 6.4.5 CSG Systems International Inc.
  • 6.4.6 Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
  • 6.4.7 Comarch SA
  • 6.4.8 Tecnotree Oyj
  • 6.4.9 Netcracker Technology Corp.
  • 6.4.10 Nokia Corporation
  • 6.4.11 Optiva Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Cerillion plc
  • 6.4.13 Matrixx Software Inc.
  • 6.4.14 Subex Ltd.
  • 6.4.15 Mahindra Comviva Ltd.
  • 6.4.16 Sterlite Technologies Ltd.
  • 6.4.17 Zuora Inc.
  • 6.4.18 Aria Systems Inc.
  • 6.4.19 BillingPlatform LLC
  • 6.4.20 Chargebee Inc.
  • 6.4.21 CloudBilling BV

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Assessment