Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$) was 228.79 million current US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Burkina Faso, 1970–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total revenue from all telecommunication services in Burkina Faso is 228.79 million current US$, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 446.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Burkina Faso peaked at 228.79 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 878,614 current US$, in 1970.
Burkina Faso ranks 30th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 878,614 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 3.79 million current US$ | +331.0% |
| 1977 | 4.73 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 7.94 million current US$ | +67.9% |
| 1984 | 7.04 million current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 10.45 million current US$ | +48.4% |
| 1987 | 14.62 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 22.80 million current US$ | +55.9% |
| 1990 | 35.50 million current US$ | +55.7% |
| 1991 | 36.47 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 45.19 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 47.74 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 26.88 million current US$ | -43.7% |
| 1995 | 37.10 million current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1996 | 41.85 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 42.41 million current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 51.99 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 53.85 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 51.51 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 102.53 million current US$ | +99.1% |
| 2002 | 63.26 million current US$ | -38.3% |
| 2003 | 116.37 million current US$ | +84.0% |
| 2004 | 165.96 million current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 191.79 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 228.79 million current US$ | +19.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 228.79 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 228.79 million current US$, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 228.79 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 233.52 million current US$, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$) in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +331.0% | 878,614 current US$ | 3.79 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.13 million current US$ | 878,614 current US$ | 4.73 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.57 million current US$ | 7.04 million current US$ | 22.80 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 41.90 million current US$ | 26.88 million current US$ | 53.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.46 million current US$ | 51.51 million current US$ | 228.79 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More science & technology data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.72 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue from all telecommunication services in Burkina Faso?
- Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Burkina Faso was 228.79 million current US$ in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 228.79 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 878,614 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 52 countries with data for 2006.
- Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 446.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.