Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1978–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 153.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0161 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
Central African Republic ranks 206th of 212 countries on this measure, 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -64.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +135.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1354 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1851 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +135.1% | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre |
| 2010 | -73.9% | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre |
| 2009 | -64.4% | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 203 Greenland 0.0122 units per square kilometre compare
- 204 Madagascar 0.0059 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 Sierra Leone 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Guinea 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Nauru 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 South Sudan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Chad 0 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Central African Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2,088 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.041 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2,088 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0161 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 206th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.