Revenue from mobile communication in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Revenue from mobile communication was 756.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from mobile communication in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe stood at 756.00 million current LCU.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.58 trillion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Zimbabwe 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, 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 | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1999 | 1.34 billion current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 3.35 billion current LCU | +150.2% |
| 2001 | 10.84 billion current LCU | +223.2% |
| 2002 | 278.74 billion current LCU | +2471.9% |
| 2003 | 247.00 billion current LCU | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 649.39 billion current LCU | +162.9% |
| 2005 | 3.97 trillion current LCU | +511.2% |
| 2006 | 4.58 trillion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 590.00 million current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 607.17 million current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 756.00 million current LCU | +24.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 756.00 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.14 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 756.00 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.57 billion current LCU, 2% 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 | 167.50 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.34 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.22 trillion current LCU | 590.00 million current LCU | 4.58 trillion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 681.59 million current LCU | 607.17 million current LCU | 756.00 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More science & technology data for Zimbabwe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 94.25 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9425 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 38.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from mobile communication in Zimbabwe?
- Revenue from mobile communication in Zimbabwe was 756.00 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 trillion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for revenue from mobile communication?
- Zimbabwe ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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