Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Total revenue from all telecommunication services was 489.29 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
489.29 million current US$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 52 countries
All-time high
489.29 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
4.41 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
36
1965–2010

Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ethiopia, 1965–2010

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1965198720101965: 4.4M current US$1970: 7.6M current US$1976: 15.6M current US$1977: 17.7M current US$1978: 17.0M current US$1979: 17.8M current US$1980: 21.7M current US$1982: 33.8M current US$1983: 37.0M current US$1984: 41.4M current US$1985: 50.6M current US$1986: 53.2M current US$1987: 57.4M current US$1988: 63.5M current US$1989: 61.4M current US$1990: 73.5M current US$1991: 91.4M current US$1992: 68.4M current US$1993: 50.7M current US$1994: 53.4M current US$1995: 72.4M current US$1996: 78.2M current US$1997: 82.2M current US$1998: 87.7M current US$1999: 79.0M current US$2000: 87.7M current US$2001: 110.2M current US$2002: 106.8M current US$2003: 143.3M current US$2004: 169.9M current US$2005: 265.3M current US$2006: 280.7M current US$2007: 368.9M current US$2008: 344.6M current US$2009: 480.8M current US$2010: 489.3M current US$

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 Ethiopia is 489.29 million current US$, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 457.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ethiopia peaked at 489.29 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.41 million current US$, in 1965.

That places Ethiopia 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$) in Ethiopia, 1965 to 2010.
Year current US$ Change
1965 4.41 million current US$
1970 7.56 million current US$ +71.4%
1976 15.64 million current US$ +106.8%
1977 17.73 million current US$ +13.4%
1978 17.00 million current US$ -4.1%
1979 17.84 million current US$ +4.9%
1980 21.72 million current US$ +21.8%
1982 33.84 million current US$ +55.8%
1983 37.03 million current US$ +9.4%
1984 41.38 million current US$ +11.7%
1985 50.65 million current US$ +22.4%
1986 53.21 million current US$ +5.1%
1987 57.38 million current US$ +7.8%
1988 63.46 million current US$ +10.6%
1989 61.41 million current US$ -3.2%
1990 73.48 million current US$ +19.7%
1991 91.35 million current US$ +24.3%
1992 68.40 million current US$ -25.1%
1993 50.74 million current US$ -25.8%
1994 53.45 million current US$ +5.3%
1995 72.38 million current US$ +35.4%
1996 78.20 million current US$ +8.0%
1997 82.24 million current US$ +5.2%
1998 87.69 million current US$ +6.6%
1999 79.02 million current US$ -9.9%
2000 87.71 million current US$ +11.0%
2001 110.20 million current US$ +25.6%
2002 106.77 million current US$ -3.1%
2003 143.34 million current US$ +34.3%
2004 169.91 million current US$ +18.5%
2005 265.29 million current US$ +56.1%
2006 280.74 million current US$ +5.8%
2007 368.95 million current US$ +31.4%
2008 344.65 million current US$ -6.6%
2009 480.79 million current US$ +39.5%
2010 489.29 million current US$ +1.8%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 489.29 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 228.79 million current US$, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 489.29 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 233.52 million current US$, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.41 million current US$ 4.41 million current US$ 4.41 million current US$ 1
1970s 15.15 million current US$ 7.56 million current US$ 17.84 million current US$ 5
1980s 46.67 million current US$ 21.72 million current US$ 63.46 million current US$ 9
1990s 73.70 million current US$ 50.74 million current US$ 91.35 million current US$ 10
2000s 235.83 million current US$ 87.71 million current US$ 480.79 million current US$ 10
2010s 489.29 million current US$ 489.29 million current US$ 489.29 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 14 Angola 620.51 million current US$ compare
  2. 15 Uganda 609.32 million current US$ compare
  3. 16 Mali 557.40 million current US$ compare
  4. 18 Congo 462.07 million current US$ compare
  5. 19 Benin 461.69 million current US$ compare
  6. 20 Botswana 438.80 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ethiopia?
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ethiopia was 489.29 million current US$ in 2010, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 489.29 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.41 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Ethiopia rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
Ethiopia ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2010.
Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 457.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,512 data points, 1965–2011
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.