Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Algeria
Algeria: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) was 891.17 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Algeria, 1986–2011
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 891.17 million current US$ for revenue from fixed telephone service in 2011.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 233.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Algeria peaked at 1.42 billion current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 176.68 million current US$, in 1995.
Algeria ranks 3rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 324.75 million current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 322.27 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 307.19 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 264.56 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 329.56 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 183.13 million current US$ | -44.4% |
| 1992 | 198.89 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 226.30 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 200.88 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 176.68 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 182.56 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 198.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 238.00 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 265.89 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 247.24 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 266.96 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 363.96 million current US$ | +36.3% |
| 2003 | 723.51 million current US$ | +98.8% |
| 2004 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2005 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 932.28 million current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 963.10 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 798.38 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 820.05 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 891.17 million current US$ | +8.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 891.17 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.44 million current US$, 8.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 891.17 million current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 798.47 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 304.69 million current US$ | 264.56 million current US$ | 324.75 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 219.99 million current US$ | 176.68 million current US$ | 329.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 792.31 million current US$ | 247.24 million current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 855.61 million current US$ | 820.05 million current US$ | 891.17 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Algeria?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Algeria was 891.17 million current US$ 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.68 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Algeria rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Algeria ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 US$). 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 US dollars.