Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total revenue from all telecommunication services was 16.60 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
16.60 million current US$
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
50th
of 52 countries
All-time high
16.79 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
82,539 current US$
in 1977
Years of data
32
1976–2011
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe, 1976–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 16.60 million current US$.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 228.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 16.79 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82,539 current US$, in 1977.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 82,702 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 82,539 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 96,806 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 385,495 current US$ | +298.2% |
| 1983 | 753,301 current US$ | +95.4% |
| 1984 | 947,893 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1985 | 1.42 million current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1986 | 1.78 million current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1987 | 1.41 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 885,364 current US$ | -37.1% |
| 1989 | 686,842 current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1991 | 3.02 million current US$ | +339.5% |
| 1992 | 3.96 million current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1993 | 4.32 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 3.93 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 4.63 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 4.46 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 4.60 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.57 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 5.21 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 5.56 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 5.05 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 6.90 million current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2003 | 8.18 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 10.06 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 10.38 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 11.18 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 11.57 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 13.38 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 16.61 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 16.79 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 16.60 million current US$ | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87,349 current US$ | 82,539 current US$ | 96,806 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.03 million current US$ | 385,495 current US$ | 1.78 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.30 million current US$ | 3.02 million current US$ | 5.21 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.89 million current US$ | 5.05 million current US$ | 16.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.69 million current US$ | 16.60 million current US$ | 16.79 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 47 Comoros 27.93 million current US$ compare
- 48 Zambia 24.09 million current US$ compare
- 49 Equatorial Guinea 18.83 million current US$ compare
- 51 Guinea-Bissau 14.52 million current US$ compare
- 52 Sierra Leone 2.24 million current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 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 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.385 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Sao Tome and Principe was 16.60 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.79 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,539 current US$ in 1977.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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