When will AU gigabit broadband take off? Gigabit Value Tracker

As Australia's NBN marks completion in mid-2020, NBN is releasing new Gigabit pricing (May 2020). This dataset tracks NBN retail pricing and compares with global gigabit pricing especially from Australia's Top Ten Trading Partners.<br>Analysis includes comparing gigabit pricing to ARPU (average monthly pricing for an ISP) to see if there is a trigger price, which accelerates takeoff (eg 10-25%) of Gigabit services.For instance, in 2018, China gigabit prices are 10X ARPU.<br>Changelog:v6. Added graph showing selected countries, 2020 and 2024, inc AU NBN and non-NBN.v5; adding new 10Gbps plans in Singapore. (Aug '24)v3; now with over 40 data lines. Latest CNNIC China gigabit report; Dec 22, indicating 611M subscribers enjoying access to gigabit. (Jul '23)v2; Now with 20 data points including US, South Korea (SK), Thailand, NZ, and first AU data points. Two info points on EU Gigabit 2025 strategy and South Korea usage.v1; 10 data points<br>This dataset will track prices, users and ARPU by ISP/country.<br><br>Top 10 Trading Partners include:TH - ThailandCN - ChinaSK - South KoreaSI - SingaporeJP - JapanNZ - New ZealandUK - United KingdomDE - GermanyUS - United States<br>IN - India(per OEC.world)<br><br>Link: UK gigabit prices Apr 22 - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vTbAAhBN_XMhi4fRlTD2ognsQTdpFGbxk4w2EbxZOJwGhcuzASnXf1KXiRprSVuQNMrEjn2Slulmc4t/pubhtmlLink: UK gigabit prices Nov 23 - https://www.ispreview.co.uk/isp_list/ISP_List_Gigabit_Broadband.php?orderBy=ufbb_download_average_speed+DESC (GBP35 - 80); about 30 providersChina reports 611M gigiabit users Jun 22) up from 64M (Dec 20) - CNNIC Report Dec 22, p.13 - @valuemgmt Tweet 16.12.22 (link below). NB: read previously as 61M and 6.4M. Update: while these numbers are what China reports, these appear to be typos. Likely 61.1M gigabit users rather than 611M users. See graph linked in Tweet below.