Revenue from mobile communication (current LCU) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Revenue from mobile communication (current LCU) was 69.20 billion current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from mobile communication in Burkina Faso, 1960–2006
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue from mobile communication in Burkina Faso is 69.20 billion current LCU, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 109.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Burkina Faso peaked at 69.20 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from mobile communication (current LCU) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 377.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +215.6% |
| 1999 | 1.85 billion current LCU | +55.5% |
| 2001 | 33.02 billion current LCU | +1684.6% |
| 2003 | 26.14 billion current LCU | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 40.57 billion current LCU | +55.2% |
| 2005 | 52.03 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 69.20 billion current LCU | +33.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 69.20 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.01 billion current LCU, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 69.20 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.57 billion current LCU, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 379.67 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.85 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 44.19 billion current LCU | 26.14 billion current LCU | 69.20 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More science & technology data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.72 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from mobile communication in Burkina Faso?
- Revenue from mobile communication in Burkina Faso was 69.20 billion current LCU in 2006, 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 69.20 billion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for revenue from mobile communication?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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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