Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon

Gabon: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.2117 units per square kilometre in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2117 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
182nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2117 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0405 units per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1981–2023

0.050.10.150.21981200220231981: 0.041 units per square kilometre1982: 0.041 units per square kilometre1983: 0.043 units per square kilometre1984: 0.043 units per square kilometre1985: 0.047 units per square kilometre1986: 0.05 units per square kilometre1987: 0.054 units per square kilometre1988: 0.066 units per square kilometre1989: 0.073 units per square kilometre1990: 0.081 units per square kilometre1991: 0.102 units per square kilometre1992: 0.107 units per square kilometre1993: 0.116 units per square kilometre1994: 0.122 units per square kilometre1995: 0.124 units per square kilometre1996: 0.136 units per square kilometre1997: 0.145 units per square kilometre1998: 0.15 units per square kilometre1999: 0.147 units per square kilometre2000: 0.151 units per square kilometre2001: 0.144 units per square kilometre2002: 0.124 units per square kilometre2003: 0.149 units per square kilometre2004: 0.15 units per square kilometre2005: 0.152 units per square kilometre2006: 0.142 units per square kilometre2007: 0.103 units per square kilometre2008: 0.129 units per square kilometre2009: 0.141 units per square kilometre2010: 0.118 units per square kilometre2011: 0.087 units per square kilometre2012: 0.088 units per square kilometre2013: 0.075 units per square kilometre2014: 0.072 units per square kilometre2015: 0.073 units per square kilometre2016: 0.074 units per square kilometre2017: 0.082 units per square kilometre2018: 0.085 units per square kilometre2019: 0.087 units per square kilometre2020: 0.099 units per square kilometre2021: 0.123 units per square kilometre2022: 0.168 units per square kilometre2023: 0.212 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon is 0.2117 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 183.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.2117 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0405 units per square kilometre, in 1981.

Gabon ranks 182nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0508 units per square kilometre 0.0405 units per square kilometre 0.0733 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 0.123 units per square kilometre 0.0805 units per square kilometre 0.1502 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1386 units per square kilometre 0.1028 units per square kilometre 0.1519 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0839 units per square kilometre 0.0718 units per square kilometre 0.1179 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1505 units per square kilometre 0.0987 units per square kilometre 0.2117 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 179 Solomon Islands 0.2493 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 180 Lesotho 0.2418 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 181 Norway 0.2205 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 183 Cambodia 0.1854 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 184 Botswana 0.1584 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 185 Niger 0.1354 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Gabon

All data for Gabon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.2117 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.2117 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0405 units per square kilometre in 1981.
How does Gabon rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 182nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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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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)

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.