Revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana

Botswana: Revenue from fixed telephone service was 930.00 million current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
930.00 million current LCU
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
34th
of 48 countries
All-time high
930.00 million current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
22.90 million current LCU
in 1986
Years of data
23
1986–2008

Revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana, 1986–2008

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1986199720081986: 22.9M current LCU1987: 39.9M current LCU1988: 56.3M current LCU1989: 81.8M current LCU1990: 105.7M current LCU1991: 126.9M current LCU1992: 143.8M current LCU1993: 158.0M current LCU1994: 177.9M current LCU1995: 191.5M current LCU1996: 204.1M current LCU1997: 266.8M current LCU1998: 330.1M current LCU1999: 484.4M current LCU2000: 516.7M current LCU2001: 474.6M current LCU2002: 464.9M current LCU2003: 472.5M current LCU2004: 688.1M current LCU2005: 739.1M current LCU2006: 803.4M current LCU2007: 858.4M current LCU2008: 930.0M current LCU

Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2008, revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana stood at 930.00 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 181.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana peaked at 930.00 million current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.90 million current LCU, in 1986.

That places Botswana 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 50.22 million current LCU 22.90 million current LCU 81.78 million current LCU 4
1990s 218.91 million current LCU 105.73 million current LCU 484.40 million current LCU 10
2000s 660.85 million current LCU 464.90 million current LCU 930.00 million current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 31 Chad 3.97 billion current LCU compare
  2. 32 Ethiopia 2.53 billion current LCU compare
  3. 33 Mauritius 1.36 billion current LCU compare
  4. 35 Gambia 576.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 36 Namibia 558.74 million current LCU compare
  6. 37 Central African Republic 505.00 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana?
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Botswana was 930.00 million current LCU in 2008, according to "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ".
What is the highest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 930.00 million current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 22.90 million current LCU in 1986.
How does Botswana rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Botswana ranks 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2008.
Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as part of Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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.