SAN JOSÉ — Costa Rica’s Superintendency of Telecommunications (Superintendencia de telecomunicaciones – SUTEL) has released a report on the country’s telecommunications market for the period 2010 to 2014.
Costa Rica ended 2014 with 732,546 pay TV subscribers, up 91,504 (14%) versus the end of 2013. The majority of subscribers (510,390) have their television delivered over cable networks, though satellite added the most subscribers (70,204) during the year, growing 48% year-on-year.
Tigo is the leading operator with 29% market share, followed by Cabletica at 22% and Claro at 16%.
Television subscribers by technology
2013
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Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
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Cable TV 467,125 469,332 474,119 489,848
Satellite 99,610 116,371 130,495 146,936
IPTV 886 1,294 2,168 3,071
MMDS 1,136 1,097 922 1,187
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Total 568,757 588,094 607,704 641,042
2014
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Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
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Cable TV 500,016 505,883 508,268 510,390
Satellite 162,355 171,641 186,591 217,140
IPTV 3,483 3,674 3,804 4,191
MMDS 1,091 1,093 876 825
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Total 666,945 682,291 699,539 732,546
Operator Market Shares
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Tigo (Millicom) 39.87% 38.05% 35.68% 30.14% 28.80%
Cabletica 32.14% 30.02% 27.92% 23.98% 21.61%
Claro 0% 0% 0% 9.17% 16.38%
Telecable económico 2.98% 4.39% 5.80% 9.37% 10.33%
Sky 11.66% 13.02% 14.14% 13.74% 9.88%
Clabe Visión CR 5.91% 6.05% 6.09% 3.97% 3.07%
Coopelesca 1.69% 1.68% 1.96% 1.81% 1.84%
Coopesantos 0.27% 0.91% 1.67% 1.43% 1.55%
Others 5.42% 5.84% 6.70% 6.34% 6.49%
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