Revenue from fixed telephone service in Ghana

Ghana: Revenue from fixed telephone service was 131.09 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
131.09 million current LCU
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
45th
of 48 countries
All-time high
902.00 billion current LCU
in 2002
All-time low
131.09 million current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
16
1984–2011

Revenue from fixed telephone service in Ghana, 1984–2011

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1984199720111984: 179.2M current LCU1986: 625.2M current LCU1987: 1.3B current LCU1988: 2.9B current LCU1989: 6.3B current LCU1990: 10.8B current LCU1991: 16.4B current LCU1992: 20.0B current LCU1997: 141.9B current LCU1998: 188.2B current LCU1999: 200.8B current LCU2000: 295.6B current LCU2001: 543.0B current LCU2002: 902.0B current LCU2010: 146.8M current LCU2011: 131.1M current LCU

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 Ghana is 131.09 million current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Ghana peaked at 902.00 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 131.09 million current LCU, in 2011.

That places Ghana 45th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.26 billion current LCU 179.16 million current LCU 6.29 billion current LCU 5
1990s 96.36 billion current LCU 10.79 billion current LCU 200.84 billion current LCU 6
2000s 580.21 billion current LCU 295.61 billion current LCU 902.00 billion current LCU 3
2010s 138.96 million current LCU 131.09 million current LCU 146.82 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 42 Tunisia 309.10 million current LCU compare
  2. 43 Zimbabwe 149.44 million current LCU compare
  3. 44 Seychelles 141.34 million current LCU compare
  4. 46 Somalia 127.28 million current LCU compare
  5. 47 Congo 120.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 48 Lesotho 104.68 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 Ghana?
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Ghana was 131.09 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 902.00 billion current LCU in 2002.
What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 131.09 million current LCU in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Ghana ranks 45th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.