Revenue from mobile communication in Botswana
Botswana: Revenue from mobile communication was 365.60 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from mobile communication in Botswana, 1960–2011
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue from mobile communication in Botswana is 365.60 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.8% on the previous year and up 401.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Botswana peaked at 365.60 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 21st of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 156.93 million current US$ | 65.49 million current US$ | 279.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 365.60 million current US$ | 365.60 million current US$ | 365.60 million current US$ | 1 |
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More science & technology data for Botswana
- Scientific and technical journal articles 383.84 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 4.13 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 164 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 164 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 57.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 3 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.31 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 7.44 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 187,597 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from mobile communication in Botswana?
- Revenue from mobile communication in Botswana was 365.60 million current US$ 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 365.60 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for revenue from mobile communication?
- Botswana ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 US