Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 1.39 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 1.39 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1407 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Caribbean Small States 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2301 units per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2421 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2979 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3389 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3631 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4028 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4385 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4907 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5284 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5826 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6468 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7393 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7984 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8785 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9635 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +60.5% | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | 0.2301 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1695 units per square kilometre | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | 0.2421 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.4544 units per square kilometre | 0.2979 units per square kilometre | 0.6468 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.7393 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 units per square kilometre | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 31 France 69.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Italy 67.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Liechtenstein 64.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Palestine 63.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Antigua and Barbuda 62.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 60.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Portugal 60.06 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Caribbean Small States
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.41 million (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.13 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 573,277 (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.32 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.128 units per person (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 573,277 (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7622 units per person (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States was 1.39 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1407 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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 ÷ 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.