Revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya

Kenya: Revenue from fixed telephone service was 646.40 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
646.40 million current US$
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
758.00 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
64.14 million current US$
in 1986
Years of data
28
1981–2009

Revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya, 1981–2009

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1981199520091981: 67.6M current US$1982: 72.0M current US$1983: 75.9M current US$1984: 86.6M current US$1985: 105.9M current US$1986: 64.1M current US$1987: 136.4M current US$1988: 163.0M current US$1989: 162.9M current US$1990: 165.9M current US$1991: 197.5M current US$1992: 245.0M current US$1993: 227.1M current US$1994: 248.2M current US$1995: 324.8M current US$1996: 308.6M current US$1997: 305.1M current US$1998: 296.8M current US$1999: 266.5M current US$2000: 268.3M current US$2001: 280.5M current US$2002: 305.8M current US$2003: 316.0M current US$2004: 303.1M current US$2005: 233.7M current US$2006: 199.1M current US$2008: 758.0M current US$2009: 646.4M current US$

Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya is 646.40 million current US$, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 142.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya peaked at 758.00 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.14 million current US$, in 1986.

Kenya ranks 5th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 103.83 million current US$ 64.14 million current US$ 163.02 million current US$ 9
1990s 258.55 million current US$ 165.90 million current US$ 324.79 million current US$ 10
2000s 367.89 million current US$ 199.09 million current US$ 758.00 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 2 Morocco 986.43 million current US$ compare
  2. 3 Algeria 891.17 million current US$ compare
  3. 4 Egypt 798.47 million current US$ compare
  4. 6 Senegal 606.10 million current US$ compare
  5. 7 Cote d'Ivoire 318.28 million current US$ compare
  6. 8 Tunisia 228.96 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya?
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Kenya was 646.40 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 758.00 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 64.14 million current US$ in 1986.
How does Kenya rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Kenya ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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About this data

Indicator
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,093 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 US dollars.