This year, the number of IoT connections in my country is expected to exceed 3 billion

On November 4, according to CCTV News, at the 2024 World Internet of Things Conference held yesterday (November 3), the world's first "White Paper on the World's Intelligently Connected Digital Economy" was released. Data showed that the number of IoT connections in my country is expected to exceed 3 billion this year.

The Internet of Things is an infrastructure that uses sensing technology and network communication technology as the main means to achieve ubiquitous connectivity among people, machines, and objects, and to provide services such as information perception, information transmission, and information processing.

IT Home learned that by the end of July 2024, the total number of mobile communication base stations in China will reach 11.93 million, forming differentiated access capabilities for application needs of different industries. By the end of August 2024, the number of IoT terminal users will reach 2.565 billion.

He Xuming, chairman of the executive committee of the World Internet of Things Conference, said: China is number one in the world in terms of IoT infrastructure construction and innovative development of the digital economy. This year, it is expected that more than 4.3 million 5G base stations carrying the Internet of Things will be built, and the number of IoT connections is expected to exceed 3 billion.

my country is the first country among the world's major economies to achieve "Internet of Things". It has built the world's largest, most extensive and high-performance network infrastructure. Data shows that the annual output value of my country's digital economy is expected to exceed 70 trillion yuan, with a growth rate of more than 20%. There are nearly one million companies with advanced digital economy conditions for the intelligent connection of all things.