Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana
Ghana: Total revenue from all telecommunication services was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana, 1976–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana is 1.13 billion current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 786.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana peaked at 1.17 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.23 million current US$, in 1984.
Ghana ranks 11th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.74 million current US$ | 13.78 million current US$ | 15.30 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 19.63 million current US$ | 7.23 million current US$ | 30.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.63 million current US$ | 39.09 million current US$ | 169.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 379.58 million current US$ | 89.19 million current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.15 billion current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More science & technology data for Ghana
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 113.65 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 113.65 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 8 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 72.2% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 22.31 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.6647 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 228,849 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.56 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana?
- Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Ghana was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 billion current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.23 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Ghana rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
- Ghana ranks 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 786.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.