Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) was 2.53 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Ethiopia, 1986–2010
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, revenue from fixed telephone service in Ethiopia stood at 2.53 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and up 319.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Ethiopia peaked at 3.19 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 91.85 million current LCU, in 1986.
That places Ethiopia 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 91.85 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 99.86 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 110.20 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 105.20 million current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 132.21 million current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 168.16 million current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1992 | 178.60 million current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 236.90 million current LCU | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 271.20 million current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 423.60 million current LCU | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 474.30 million current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 525.84 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 584.00 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 567.47 million current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 603.00 million current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 692.00 million current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 715.00 million current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 814.97 million current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 1.21 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 1.79 billion current LCU | +47.7% |
| 2006 | 2.42 billion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 1.86 billion current LCU | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 1.86 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +71.1% |
| 2010 | 2.53 billion current LCU | -20.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2.53 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.85 billion current LCU, 43% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2.53 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.25 billion current LCU, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.78 million current LCU | 91.85 million current LCU | 110.20 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 356.23 million current LCU | 132.21 million current LCU | 584.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 billion current LCU | 603.00 million current LCU | 3.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 billion current LCU | 2.53 billion current LCU | 2.53 billion current LCU | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Ethiopia?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Ethiopia was 2.53 billion current LCU in 2010, 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.85 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Ethiopia rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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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.