Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) was 1.36 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Mauritius, 1981–2010
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.36 billion current LCU for revenue from fixed telephone service in 2010.
That represents a change of down 36.9% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Mauritius peaked at 3.05 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.08 million current LCU, in 1981.
Mauritius ranks 33rd of 48 countries on this measure, 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 40.08 million current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 59.73 million current LCU | +49.0% |
| 1984 | 66.88 million current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 74.49 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 45.15 million current LCU | -39.4% |
| 1987 | 170.84 million current LCU | +278.4% |
| 1988 | 308.74 million current LCU | +80.7% |
| 1989 | 129.25 million current LCU | -58.1% |
| 1990 | 329.00 million current LCU | +154.5% |
| 1991 | 475.23 million current LCU | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 665.45 million current LCU | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 901.54 million current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1994 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 1.65 billion current LCU | +49.0% |
| 1996 | 1.47 billion current LCU | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 1.99 billion current LCU | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.55 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 2.88 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 2.97 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.69 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 3.05 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 2.95 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 2.91 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.16 billion current LCU | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion current LCU | -36.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.36 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.54 billion current LCU, 13% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.36 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.25 billion current LCU, 22% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue from fixed telephone service (current LCU) in Mauritius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +278.4% | 45.15 million current LCU | 170.84 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.90 million current LCU | 40.08 million current LCU | 308.74 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.33 billion current LCU | 329.00 million current LCU | 2.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.80 billion current LCU | 2.16 billion current LCU | 3.05 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.36 billion current LCU | 1.36 billion current LCU | 1.36 billion current LCU | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Mauritius?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Mauritius was 1.36 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 billion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.08 million current LCU in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Mauritius ranks 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.