Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) was 228.96 million current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising
Revenue from fixed telephone service in Tunisia, 1981–2009
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 228.96 million current US$ for revenue from fixed telephone service in 2009.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from fixed telephone service in Tunisia peaked at 329.46 million current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 57.98 million current US$, in 1982.
Tunisia ranks 8th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 60.61 million current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 57.98 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 62.10 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 65.03 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 90.75 million current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1987 | 95.04 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 110.28 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 115.15 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 133.47 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 145.49 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 189.43 million current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1993 | 185.98 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 207.44 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 252.74 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 237.82 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 233.73 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 224.91 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 238.66 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 216.79 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 290.54 million current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2002 | 315.49 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 329.46 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 324.00 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 253.66 million current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 217.14 million current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 218.67 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 221.92 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 228.96 million current US$ | +3.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 228.96 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.70 million current US$, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 228.96 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 798.47 million current US$, 29% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82.12 million current US$ | 57.98 million current US$ | 115.15 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 204.97 million current US$ | 133.47 million current US$ | 252.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 261.66 million current US$ | 216.79 million current US$ | 329.46 million current US$ | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from fixed telephone service in Tunisia?
- Revenue from fixed telephone service in Tunisia was 228.96 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 329.46 million current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest revenue from fixed telephone service recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.98 million current US$ in 1982.
- How does Tunisia rank for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Tunisia ranks 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is revenue from fixed telephone service rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.