Revenue from mobile communication in Gambia
Gambia: Revenue from mobile communication was 14.90 million current US$ in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Revenue from mobile communication in Gambia, 1960–2003
Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue from mobile communication in Gambia is 14.90 million current US$, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 5,517.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Gambia peaked at 14.90 million current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1960.
That places Gambia 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue from mobile communication in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 265,313 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 368,750 current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1995 | 418,814 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 892,850 current US$ | +113.2% |
| 1997 | 929,005 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.48 million current US$ | +59.6% |
| 1999 | 1.58 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 13.10 million current US$ | +728.6% |
| 2003 | 14.90 million current US$ | +13.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 14.90 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 132.69 million current US$, 11% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 14.90 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 190.67 million current US$, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 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 | 848,440 current US$ | 265,313 current US$ | 1.58 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.00 million current US$ | 13.10 million current US$ | 14.90 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More science & technology data for Gambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 312.21 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 79.8 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from mobile communication in Gambia?
- Revenue from mobile communication in Gambia was 14.90 million current US$ in 2003, 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.90 million current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for revenue from mobile communication?
- Gambia ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2003.
- Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,517.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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