Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America
United States of America: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 14.3 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America is 14.3 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America peaked at 14.3 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0771 units per square kilometre, in 1998.
United States of America ranks 86th of 206 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.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.3003 units per square kilometre | +289.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7717 units per square kilometre | +157.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 2002 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 2003 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 4.08 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 5.58 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2006 | 6.57 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 8.43 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 8.74 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 9.65 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 10.11 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 10.5 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 10.69 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.17 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 11.56 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 11.83 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.11 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 12.49 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 13.25 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 13.76 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 14 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 14.3 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1887 units per square kilometre | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | 0.3003 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.86 units per square kilometre | 0.7717 units per square kilometre | 8.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.94 units per square kilometre | 9.24 units per square kilometre | 12.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.83 units per square kilometre | 13.25 units per square kilometre | 14.3 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 83 Belarus 15.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Montenegro 15.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tuvalu 15.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Malaysia 13.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Ukraine 13.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Mexico 13.85 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for United States of America
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 390.99 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2398 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in United States of America was 14.3 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0771 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does United States of America rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- United States of America ranks 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.