Revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon
Gabon: Revenue from fixed telephone service was 32.08 million current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon, 1983–2009
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon stood at 32.08 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon peaked at 136.29 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.97 million current US$, in 1983.
Gabon ranks 30th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 10.97 million current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 77.13 million current US$ | +603.2% |
| 1991 | 104.86 million current US$ | +35.9% |
| 1992 | 114.04 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 65.53 million current US$ | -42.5% |
| 1997 | 70.63 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 73.11 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 115.25 million current US$ | +57.7% |
| 2002 | 107.02 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 80.75 million current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 136.29 million current US$ | +68.8% |
| 2005 | 87.82 million current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 32.08 million current US$ | -63.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 32.08 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.44 million current US$, 30% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 32.08 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.42 million current US$, 65% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +603.2% | 10.97 million current US$ | 77.13 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.97 million current US$ | 10.97 million current US$ | 10.97 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 84.22 million current US$ | 65.53 million current US$ | 114.04 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 93.20 million current US$ | 32.08 million current US$ | 136.29 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.34 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 11.82 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Gabon was 32.08 million current US$ in 2009, 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 136.29 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.97 million current US$ in 1983.
- How does Gabon rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Gabon ranks 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.