Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) was 505.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Central African Republic, 1986–2011
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue from fixed telephone service in Central African Republic is 505.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Central African Republic peaked at 7.25 billion current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, 505.00 million current LCU, in 2011.
Central African Republic ranks 37th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 636.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 557.40 million current LCU | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 2.11 billion current LCU | +278.5% |
| 1991 | 2.56 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 2.85 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 2.85 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.11 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 6.50 billion current LCU | +108.8% |
| 1996 | 6.79 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 7.01 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 7.11 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 7.02 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 7.05 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 7.25 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 7.01 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 982.55 million current LCU | -86.0% |
| 2011 | 505.00 million current LCU | -48.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 505.00 million current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.85 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 505.00 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.25 billion current LCU, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +278.5% | 557.40 million current LCU | 2.11 billion current LCU |
| 1995 | +108.8% | 3.11 billion current LCU | 6.50 billion current LCU |
| 2010 | -86.0% | 7.01 billion current LCU | 982.55 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 596.70 million current LCU | 557.40 million current LCU | 636.00 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.79 billion current LCU | 2.11 billion current LCU | 7.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.10 billion current LCU | 7.01 billion current LCU | 7.25 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 743.78 million current LCU | 505.00 million current LCU | 982.55 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More science & technology data for Central African Republic
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 38.82 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 25.75 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Central African Republic?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Central African Republic was 505.00 million current LCU in 2011, 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 billion current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 505.00 million current LCU in 2011.
- How does Central African Republic rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Central African Republic ranks 37th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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
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.