Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector Market Size was valued at USD 41.81 billion in 2022. The Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector Market industry is projected to grow from USD 51.20 billion in 2023 to USD 245.30 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.0% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032).
The oil and gas industry is moving away from siloed operations and data, which caused endless disruptions and uncertainty. Companies are now embracing a digital-first approach to improve productivity and efficiency throughout the entire value chain. Forward-thinking energy companies are using new digital management methods to design and implement technology that connects their business systems and operations. They are realizing the importance of connectivity in enabling innovation and efficiency and are tracking the relationship between digital investment and business outcomes. Companies are using sensors and other devices to monitor their assets remotely. This can help them to identify problems early on and take corrective action before they cause a major disruption. They are using data analytics to collect and analyze data from their operations. This data can be used to identify trends, improve efficiency, and make better decisions.
FIGURE 1: ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY IN THE OIL & GAS SECTOR MARKET SIZE 2019-2032 (USD BILLION)
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review
The digital solutions required to accomplish goals are built on the foundation of enterprise connection. Numerous connective technologies, each suitable for a distinct application, are used by oil and gas industries. For instance, the majority of the businesses assessed by IDC have two to four IoT platforms, including those for gathering internal and external consumer data. To increase efficiency, it is crucial that this data finally comes together for real-time decision-making.
The value of connected technology is being demonstrated in oil and gas operations. Due to IoT systems and better connectivity upstream, more real-time decisions and analysis take place in a central location as opposed to on the rig or production site. Production records are being replaced by downhole intelligence in drilling and completion. Additionally, artificial lift optimization uses technologies that makes the most of a well’s natural dynamics.
The crucial metric is operational downtime caused by mechanical failures, corrosion integrity, or safety problems. The majority of businesses have implemented technology for asset performance management or equipment health, albeit the degree of predictive and prescriptive capabilities varies greatly. Drones and robots used for inspections help increase inspection speed, effectiveness, and safety as a complement to these technologies. Fundamentally changing oil and gas operations and exploration through digitally connected processes might greatly improve flexibility and enable integration with well data and other technical areas throughout entire systems.
In order to improve operations and provide greater value, several businesses in the sector are now using connectivity to support their rule-based approaches and computational platforms. These technologies include both those that provide backhaul connectivity (i.e., connect an access node to the core network or the global Internet) and intelligent, internet-connected devices that gather and analyse data in real-time from various sources.
The Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector Market, in this report, has been segmented based on Assets Type into Onshore and Offshore. Onshore assets have the highest market share of 72.2 %. Onshore assets account for the majority of the potential additional value from connectivity in oil and gas upstream operations. Onshore assets are frequently situated nearer the surface, making it simpler to link them to the current telecommunications infrastructure. In contrast, offshore assets may not have access to the same telecommunications infrastructure because they are situated in remote locations. In comparison to urban regions, the cost of installing and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure is significantly higher in distant places. This is a significant roadblock to the use of cutting-edge connectivity in offshore assets. For offshore assets, the advantages of advanced connectivity, such as increased efficiency and safety, are not as obvious as they are for onshore assets. This is due to the difficulties operating in remote locations and the higher cost of connectivity may outweigh the benefits.
The Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector Market, in this report, has been segmented on the basis of connectivity into Cellular, Low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, Wireline/Fixed, Shortrange, LPWAN, Wireless Low-Power Networks, Optical fiber, and Others.
FIGURE 2: ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY IN THE OIL & GAS SECTOR MARKET, BY CONNECTIVITY, 2022 VS 2032 (USD BILLION)
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review
Wireline/Fixed has the highest market share of 32.30%
For applications that demand the transfer of huge amounts of data, such as real-time data analytics and video streaming, wireline/fixed connectivity can offer a substantially larger bandwidth than wireless connectivity. Even while most of the discussion about 5G today centres on mid-band or low-band connectivity, high-band or mmWave 5G connectivity is extremely fast (20-26 GHz) and has the most improved latency. The expansion and evolution of the current 5G spectrum, such as low- to mid- to high-band 5G networks, will define this automation as oil and gas companies become more advanced in their use of low-latency commercial and private 5G networks. This automation will completely remove humans from the loop in certain decisions. Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation is the newest frontier in connectivity, similar to high-band 5G. These cutting-edge solutions advance current use cases in the oil and gas industry by enhancing speed, efficiency, and high-quality coverage.
The Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector market in this report has been segmented on the basis of Application into Remote monitoring and control, Real-time data analytics, Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), and Others.
Remote monitoring and control have the highest market share.
Operators can monitor and manage oil and gas production facilities from a distance thanks to remote monitoring and control. This may lessen the need for staff to be present, which might save money and increase safety. Additionally, remote monitoring and control can aid in the early detection of possible issues, which can assist in avoiding unanticipated outages and production losses. Due to the equipment's ability to operate at a range of temperatures (-40 to 70 C) and provide long-distance fibre connectivity (40 or 80 km), remote monitoring solutions can be successfully implemented to improve safety and prevent unauthorized access to widely distributed oil and gas wells.
Based on Region, the global Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America. Further, the major countries studied in the market report are the U.S., Canada, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, UAE, and Brazil.
North America has had early acceptance of new technologies, which has facilitated the growth of a robust ecosystem for advanced connectivity. This covers the development of 5G networks, the availability of high-speed internet, and the rise in IoT device usage. The high level of infrastructure spending in North America has likewise supported the development of sophisticated connectivity. This involves financial commitments to various types of connectivity. Another significant factor influencing the expansion of enhanced connectivity is the sizeable and expanding North American oil & gas market. Advanced connectivity is necessary for oil & gas firms to be able to offer a seamless and dependable purchasing experience. The rise of complex connectivity has also been aided by the existence of significant oil & gas sector companies in North America. These companies have the funds to purchase cutting-edge technology and the size to take advantage of it. The dominance of North America in the market for improved connectivity in oil & gas is largely due to these characteristics.
Even though the adoption rate is uneven, advanced connection technologies strive to have a global impact because both countries in the global south and north stand to gain greatly in the future. Additionally, the EU offers financial aid, creates technical guidelines, and gathers specialists to assist enterprises and governmental agencies working to expand network coverage and roll out 5G networks across Europe. Oil & gas companies are embracing new technology like artificial intelligence and augmented reality. Utilising these technologies will enhance satisfaction.
FIGURE 3: ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY IN THE OIL & GAS SECTOR MARKET SIZE BY REGION 2022 VS 2032, (USD BILLION)
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review
Major market players are spending a lot of money on R&D to increase their product lines, which will help the Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector market grow even more. Market participants are also taking a range of strategic initiatives to grow their worldwide footprint, including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, increased investments, and collaboration with other organizations. Competitors in the Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector industry must offer cost-effective services and solutions to expand and survive in an increasingly competitive and rising market environment.
The competition in the Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector market is driven by various factors, including pricing, quality, delivery time, and the ability to offer customized solutions to customers. Moreover, partnerships and collaborations with other players in the industry, such as OEMs and suppliers, are crucial for companies to remain competitive in the market. Mergers and acquisitions are also common in the Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector market, as companies seek to expand their reach and capabilities. Additionally, companies are investing heavily in research and development to develop new materials and technologies that can improve the performance of Advanced Connectivity in the Oil & Gas Sector market.
July 2023, ABB introduces a new I/O series to satisfy the digital needs of the oil and gas industries. To give clients more alternatives for addressing the problems of today's oil and gas industry's digital connectivity, ABB is expanding its XIO series of remote input/output controllers. To enable real-time monitoring and control, increase data accessibility, and improve data integrity, the extended XIO series makes use of a new Ethernet-to-Serial passthrough application.
October 2021, In order to assist operators in optimizing oil and gas production, Schlumberger and AVEVA have formed a partnership to integrate edge, AI, and cloud digital technologies. The companies will collaborate to expedite how energy operators obtain, process, and act on field data for improved wellsite performance and efficiency.
Onshore
Offshore
Cellular
Low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites
Wireline/Fixed
Shortrange
LPWAN
Wireless Low-Power Networks
Optical fiber
Others
Remote monitoring and control
Real-time data analytics
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)
Others
North America
US
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
South Africa
Rest of the Middle East & Africa
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Rest of South America
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