Revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia
Namibia: Revenue from fixed telephone service was 76.95 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia, 1991–2011
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia stood at 76.95 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia peaked at 157.90 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.10 million current US$, in 1991.
Namibia ranks 22nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50.10 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 60.98 million current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 67.33 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 66.72 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 82.20 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 96.24 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 94.01 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 88.76 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 85.04 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 129.68 million current US$ | +52.5% |
| 2004 | 157.90 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 83.18 million current US$ | -47.3% |
| 2010 | 84.65 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 76.95 million current US$ | -9.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 76.95 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.70 million current US$, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 76.95 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.42 million current US$, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.59 million current US$ | 50.10 million current US$ | 96.24 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 106.43 million current US$ | 83.18 million current US$ | 157.90 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 80.80 million current US$ | 76.95 million current US$ | 84.65 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 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 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Namibia was 76.95 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 157.90 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.10 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Namibia ranks 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.