Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia
Zambia: Total revenue from all telecommunication services was 24.09 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia, 1965–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia stood at 24.09 million current US$.
The figure is down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia peaked at 273.51 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.84 million current US$, in 1965.
That places Zambia 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.84 million current US$ | 2.84 million current US$ | 2.84 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 11.13 million current US$ | 11.13 million current US$ | 11.13 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 59.26 million current US$ | 37.90 million current US$ | 112.50 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 99.26 million current US$ | 82.50 million current US$ | 117.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.27 million current US$ | 64.26 million current US$ | 273.51 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.09 million current US$ | 24.09 million current US$ | 24.09 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 45 Gambia 29.84 million current US$ compare
- 46 Guinea 28.53 million current US$ compare
- 47 Comoros 27.93 million current US$ compare
- 49 Equatorial Guinea 18.83 million current US$ compare
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 16.60 million current US$ compare
- 51 Guinea-Bissau 14.52 million current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Zambia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 367.3 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 13 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 17.1% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 13 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2008)
- Number of people using the Internet 2.91 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.7898 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia?
- Total revenue from all telecommunication services in Zambia was 24.09 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 273.51 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest total revenue from all telecommunication services recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Zambia rank for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
- Zambia ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue from all telecommunication services rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.