Revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho
Lesotho: Revenue from mobile communication was 211.02 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho, 1960–2011
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho stood at 211.02 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 210.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho peaked at 211.02 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 48th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho, 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 | — |
| 2000 | 13.80 million current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 68.00 million current LCU | +392.8% |
| 2002 | 84.00 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 37.46 million current LCU | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 25.78 million current LCU | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 117.00 million current LCU | +353.8% |
| 2011 | 211.02 million current LCU | +80.4% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 211.02 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.14 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 211.02 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.57 billion current LCU, 0% of 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 | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 57.67 million current LCU | 13.80 million current LCU | 117.00 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 211.02 million current LCU | 211.02 million current LCU | 211.02 million current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 45 Eritrea 804.81 million current LCU compare
- 46 Zimbabwe 756.00 million current LCU compare
- 47 Gambia 407.00 million current LCU compare
- 49 Seychelles 11.84 million current LCU compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 1.80 million current LCU compare
- 51 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU
- 51 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU
- 51 Somalia 0 current LCU
More science & technology data for Lesotho
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.33 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7033 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.8 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 60.18 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho?
- Revenue from mobile communication in Lesotho was 211.02 million 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 211.02 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for revenue from mobile communication?
- Lesotho ranks 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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