Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia
Namibia: Total revenue from all telecommunication services was 390.38 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia, 1988–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia is 390.38 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 227.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia peaked at 390.38 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40.58 million current US$, in 1988.
Namibia ranks 21st of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 40.58 million current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 43.76 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 50.91 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 61.81 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 68.86 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 61.81 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 73.58 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 76.89 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 81.03 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 94.67 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 112.88 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 121.55 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 119.22 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 120.32 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 196.24 million current US$ | +63.1% |
| 2004 | 273.78 million current US$ | +39.5% |
| 2009 | 338.78 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 365.52 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 390.38 million current US$ | +6.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 390.38 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 426.04 million current US$, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 390.38 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 233.52 million current US$, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.17 million current US$ | 40.58 million current US$ | 43.76 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 75.83 million current US$ | 50.91 million current US$ | 112.88 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 194.98 million current US$ | 119.22 million current US$ | 338.78 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 377.95 million current US$ | 365.52 million current US$ | 390.38 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia?
- Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Namibia was 390.38 million 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 390.38 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.58 million current US$ in 1988.
- How does Namibia rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
- Namibia ranks 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.