What is the difference in revenue from fixed telephone service between Somalia and Zimbabwe?

22.16 million current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?

9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2003.

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.

Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Revenue from fixed telephone service

Somalia

127.28 million current LCU

in 2003

Zimbabwe

149.44 million current LCU

in 2011

Somalia rank

46th

Zimbabwe rank

43rd

Revenue from fixed telephone service over time

Somalia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 149.44 million current LCU against 127.28 million current LCU in Somalia, a difference of 22.16 million current LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 43rd of 48 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	34.60 million current LCU	1.78 billion current LCU	1.74 billion current LCU	Zimbabwe
2000s	103.82 million current LCU	58.82 billion current LCU	58.71 billion current LCU	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue from fixed telephone service, Somalia or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 149.44 million current LCU against 127.28 million current LCU in Somalia as of 2011.
What is the difference in revenue from fixed telephone service between Somalia and Zimbabwe?: 22.16 million current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2003.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for revenue from fixed telephone service?: Somalia ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 43rd 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: 07 August 2026

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.