Burkina Faso vs Sao Tome and Principe: Revenue from fixed telephone service

Burkina Faso
50.43 billion current LCU
in 2006
Sao Tome and Principe
41.15 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
11th

Revenue from fixed telephone service over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020.0B40.0B60.0B198319972011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 50.43 billion current LCU against 41.15 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 9.29 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 3.65 billion current LCU 37.67 million current LCU 3.61 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1990s 16.05 billion current LCU 4.41 billion current LCU 11.64 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 41.92 billion current LCU 42.58 billion current LCU 661.31 million current LCU Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue from fixed telephone service, Burkina Faso or Sao Tome and Principe?
Burkina Faso, at 50.43 billion current LCU against 41.15 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2006.
What is the difference in revenue from fixed telephone service between Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
9.29 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2006.
How do Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 920 data points, 1980–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Revenue received from fixed telephone connection, subscription and calls. This indicator is expressed in local currency.