NetOne in the POTRAZ reports
Every figure POTRAZ publishes for NetOne. 4,049,492 active lines in Q1 2026, 23.4 of every 100 in the country.
Active lines
4.05m active lines in Q1 2026, up 1.8% on Q1 2025.
Active lines, every quarter
Q3 2012 to Q1 2026 shown, of 52.
| Quarter | NetOne |
|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 4,049,492 |
| Q4 2025 | 4,101,492 |
| Q3 2025 | 4,062,894 |
| Q2 2025 | 3,987,105 |
| Q1 2025 | 3,978,177 |
Mobile data carried
23 PB of mobile data in the quarter in Q1 2026, up 5.7% on Q1 2025.
Mobile data carried, every quarter
Q1 2016 to Q1 2026 shown, of 19.
| Quarter | NetOne |
|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 22,786,517,185 |
| Q4 2025 | 29,970,269,010 |
| Q3 2025 | 25,291,614,903 |
| Q2 2025 | 22,951,580,485 |
| Q1 2025 | 21,559,678,190 |
Base stations, 2G to 5G
4,878 base stations in Q1 2026, up 14.0% on Q1 2025. 4G accounts for 36.4 of every 100.
Base stations, 2G to 5G, every quarter
Q3 2015 to Q1 2026 shown, of 20.
The Q1 2026 total, part by part
4,878 base stations
- 2G30%
- 3G33%
- 4G36%
- 5G0.5%
| Quarter | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1,443 | 1,631 | 1,778 | 26 | 4,878 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,449 | 1,620 | 1,743 | 26 | 4,838 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,459 | 1,600 | 1,654 | 21 | 4,734 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,456 | 1,567 | 1,578 | 18 | 4,619 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,451 | 1,459 | 1,354 | 16 | 4,280 |
Voice minutes
540.90m voice minutes in the quarter in Q1 2026, up 6.6% on Q1 2025.
Voice minutes, every quarter
Q4 2024 to Q1 2026 shown, of 6.
| Quarter | NetOne |
|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 540,895,381 |
| Q4 2025 | 591,313,657 |
| Q3 2025 | 617,857,214 |
| Q2 2025 | 521,361,797 |
| Q1 2025 | 507,523,225 |
Questions people ask
4.05m active lines in Q1 2026, the most recent quarter POTRAZ has published. That is down 1.3% on the quarter before.
23 PB of mobile data in the quarter in Q1 2026, the most recent quarter POTRAZ has published. That is down 24.0% on the quarter before.
4,878 base stations in Q1 2026, the most recent quarter POTRAZ has published. That is up 0.8% on the quarter before. 4G is the largest, with 36.4 of every 100.
540.90m voice minutes in the quarter in Q1 2026, the most recent quarter POTRAZ has published. That is down 8.5% on the quarter before.
The quarterly sector performance reports published by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe. Every figure on this page is read out of the report for its own quarter. 55 quarters are held, from Q3 2012 to Q1 2026.
Read from POTRAZ, the sector performance reports, Q3 2012 to Q1 2026. Every source we read