Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Revenue from fixed telephone service

Burkina Faso
96.45 million current US$
in 2006
Ghana
86.70 million current US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Ghana rank
20th

Revenue from fixed telephone service over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M198319972011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 96.45 million current US$ against 86.70 million current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 9.75 million current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 11.09 million current US$ 8.67 million current US$ 2.42 million current US$ Burkina Faso
1990s 39.81 million current US$ 49.66 million current US$ 9.85 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 49.12 million current US$ 81.21 million current US$ 32.09 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue from fixed telephone service, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 96.45 million current US$ against 86.70 million current US$ in Ghana as of 2006.
What is the difference in revenue from fixed telephone service between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
9.75 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2002.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,093 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 US dollars.