International Internet bandwidth in Benin
Benin: International Internet bandwidth was 1,085 Mbps in 2011. ◆ Volatile
International Internet bandwidth in Benin, 1999–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography. Measured in Mbps.
Analysis
In 2011, international internet bandwidth in Benin stood at 1,085 Mbps. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.4% on the previous year and up 54,150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Benin peaked at 1,085 Mbps in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.128 Mbps, in 1999.
That places Benin 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.128 Mbps | 0.128 Mbps | 0.128 Mbps | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.91 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 205 Mbps | 10 |
| 2010s | 853.5 Mbps | 622 Mbps | 1,085 Mbps | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 23 Mozambique 1,280 Mbps compare
- 24 Botswana 1,200 Mbps compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 1,111 Mbps compare
- 27 Cape Verde 930 Mbps compare
- 28 Djibouti 850 Mbps compare
- 29 Democratic Republic of Congo 800 Mbps compare
More infrastructure data for Benin
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0093 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,350 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 18.21 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 899 (2016)
- Air transport, freight 0.0064 million ton-km (2016)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 10 (2016)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 10.3 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 748.57 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 34.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international internet bandwidth in Benin?
- International internet bandwidth in Benin was 1,085 Mbps in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography.
- What is the highest international internet bandwidth recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,085 Mbps in 2011.
- What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.128 Mbps in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for international internet bandwidth?
- Benin ranks 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54,150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography, published as part of International Internet bandwidth (Mbps). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.