Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.3014 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1970β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 0.3014 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.5572 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Burkina Faso 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0327 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.053 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1063 units per square kilometre | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.173 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3393 units per square kilometre | 0.1945 units per square kilometre | 0.5572 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3902 units per square kilometre | 0.2744 units per square kilometre | 0.5262 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2847 units per square kilometre | 0.2656 units per square kilometre | 0.3014 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 172 Papua New Guinea 0.3813 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Rwanda 0.3389 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Mongolia 0.3091 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.279 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Vanuatu 0.2595 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Mali 0.2515 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81,718 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.347 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81,718 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.3014 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5572 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone 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 telephone subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed telephone 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 telephone 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.