Revenue from mobile communication in Benin

Benin: Revenue from mobile communication was 187.12 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
187.12 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
13th
of 53 countries
All-time high
187.12 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
40
1960–2011

Revenue from mobile communication in Benin, 1960–2011

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1960198520111960: 0 current LCU1965: 0 current LCU1970: 0 current LCU1975: 0 current LCU1976: 0 current LCU1977: 0 current LCU1978: 0 current LCU1979: 0 current LCU1980: 0 current LCU1981: 0 current LCU1982: 0 current LCU1983: 0 current LCU1984: 0 current LCU1985: 0 current LCU1986: 0 current LCU1987: 0 current LCU1988: 0 current LCU1989: 0 current LCU1990: 0 current LCU1991: 0 current LCU1992: 34.2M current LCU1993: 69.0M current LCU1994: 84.2M current LCU1995: 121.0M current LCU1996: 861.5M current LCU1997: 880.0M current LCU1998: 885.0M current LCU1999: 1.9B current LCU2000: 8.0B current LCU2001: 15.5B current LCU2002: 14.6B current LCU2003: 11.9B current LCU2004: 8.8B current LCU2005: 7.2B current LCU2006: 62.3B current LCU2007: 72.5B current LCU2008: 118.1B current LCU2009: 149.0B current LCU2010: 167.9B current LCU2011: 187.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 187.12 billion current LCU for revenue from mobile communication in 2011. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 1,104.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Benin peaked at 187.12 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.

Benin ranks 13th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 2
1970s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 6
1980s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1990s 482.89 million current LCU 0 current LCU 1.89 billion current LCU 10
2000s 46.79 billion current LCU 7.20 billion current LCU 148.98 billion current LCU 10
2010s 177.50 billion current LCU 167.89 billion current LCU 187.12 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 10 Congo 217.91 billion current LCU compare
  2. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 214.01 billion current LCU compare
  3. 12 Tanzania 198.00 billion current LCU compare
  4. 14 Sudan 179.78 billion current LCU compare
  5. 15 Niger 125.66 billion current LCU compare
  6. 16 Kenya 116.64 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from mobile communication in Benin?
Revenue from mobile communication in Benin was 187.12 billion current LCU in 2011, according to "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ".
What is the highest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 187.12 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
How does Benin rank for revenue from mobile communication?
Benin ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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 mobile communication (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue from mobile communication (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,683 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Revenues from the provision of all types of mobile communications services such cellular, private trunked radio and radio paging. This indicator is expressed in loc