The United States leads the global Open vRAN market with aggressive efforts from major telecom carriers and active government participation. A critical driver is the Department of Defense and other federal agencies supporting open networks for national security and technological independence. Leading telecom players are deploying Open vRAN to decouple hardware and software, enhancing vendor diversity and reducing operational costs. This is further fueled by the need for efficient spectrum utilization in mmWave and mid-band 5G deployments. A significant restraint remains the complexity of integration across multi-vendor environments, which requires robust testing and orchestration capabilities. Nevertheless, the trend of virtualization of baseband units and disaggregated network elements is gaining momentum. The U.S. also presents strong opportunities in rural and underserved areas, where Open vRAN offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional infrastructure. Partnerships with cloud providers like AWS and Microsoft Azure further highlight the market’s push towards a fully virtualized RAN ecosystem. As a result, the U.S. is poised for sustained high growth through 2030.
TABLE - United States Open vRAN Market Size & Forecast By Component 2021-2033
Component | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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Hardware | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Software | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Services | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis
TABLE - United States Open vRAN Market Size & Forecast By Deployment Type 2021-2033
Deployment Type | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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Public Networks | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Private Networks | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis
TABLE - United States Open vRAN Market Size & Forecast By Network Type 2021-2033
Network Type | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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5G | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
4G/LTE | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis