Revenue from mobile communication in Uganda

Uganda: Revenue from mobile communication was 658.64 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
658.64 million current US$
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
802.95 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
32
1960–2010

Revenue from mobile communication in Uganda, 1960–2010

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1960198520101960: 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$1990: 0 current US$1991: 0 current US$1992: 0 current US$1993: 0 current US$1994: 0 current US$1998: 20.7M current US$1999: 44.2M current US$2000: 49.7M current US$2001: 63.6M current US$2002: 78.7M current US$2007: 546.3M current US$2008: 803.0M current US$2009: 651.9M current US$2010: 658.6M current US$

Source: "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ". Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 658.64 million current US$ for revenue from mobile communication in 2010.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1,225.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue from mobile communication in Uganda peaked at 802.95 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1960.

Uganda ranks 15th 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 in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Revenue from mobile communication (current US$) in Uganda, 1960 to 2010.
Year current US$ 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$
1990 0 current US$
1991 0 current US$
1992 0 current US$
1993 0 current US$
1994 0 current US$
1998 20.70 million current US$
1999 44.24 million current US$ +113.7%
2000 49.71 million current US$ +12.3%
2001 63.64 million current US$ +28.0%
2002 78.74 million current US$ +23.7%
2007 546.33 million current US$ +593.8%
2008 802.95 million current US$ +47.0%
2009 651.95 million current US$ -18.8%
2010 658.64 million current US$ +1.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 658.64 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 132.69 million current US$, 5.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 658.64 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 190.67 million current US$, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 9.28 million current US$ 0 current US$ 44.24 million current US$ 7
2000s 365.55 million current US$ 49.71 million current US$ 802.95 million current US$ 6
2010s 658.64 million current US$ 658.64 million current US$ 658.64 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 12 Senegal 775.64 million current US$ compare
  2. 13 Cameroon 712.78 million current US$ compare
  3. 14 Libya 669.81 million current US$ compare
  4. 16 Angola 511.42 million current US$ compare
  5. 17 Mali 501.41 million current US$ compare
  6. 18 Congo 461.81 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from mobile communication in Uganda?
Revenue from mobile communication in Uganda was 658.64 million current US$ in 2010, 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 802.95 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest revenue from mobile communication recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1960.
How does Uganda rank for revenue from mobile communication?
Uganda ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is revenue from mobile communication rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,225.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
Revenue from mobile communication (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
"International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,859 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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