Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Somalia

Somalia: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) was 4,000 current US$ in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
4,000 current US$
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
48th
of 48 countries
All-time high
7,588 current US$
in 2000
All-time low
3,990 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
6
1997–2003

Revenue from fixed telephone service in Somalia, 1997–2003

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200020031997: 4.5k current US$1998: 5.0k current US$1999: 6.1k current US$2000: 7.6k current US$2001: 4.0k current US$2003: 4.0k current US$

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

Analysis

Somalia recorded 4,000 current US$ for revenue from fixed telephone service in 2003.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

That places Somalia 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Somalia, 1997 to 2003.
Year current US$ Change
1997 4,459 current US$ —
1998 5,044 current US$ +13.1%
1999 6,116 current US$ +21.3%
2000 7,588 current US$ +24.1%
2001 3,990 current US$ -47.4%
2003 4,000 current US$ +0.3%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 4,000 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.18 million current US$, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 4,000 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.42 million current US$, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,206 current US$ 4,459 current US$ 6,116 current US$ 3
2000s 5,192 current US$ 3,990 current US$ 7,588 current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 45 Rwanda 792,328 current US$ compare
  2. 46 Democratic Republic of Congo 378,313 current US$
  3. 47 Congo 254,309 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Somalia?
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Somalia was 4,000 current US$ in 2003, 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 7,588 current US$ in 2000.
What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,990 current US$ in 2001.
How does Somalia rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
Somalia ranks 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2003.
Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia 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.