International Internet bandwidth in Rwanda

Rwanda: International Internet bandwidth was 3,381 Mbps in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3,381 Mbps
Change on year
up 105.8%
World rank
17th
of 52 countries
All-time high
3,381 Mbps
in 2011
All-time low
0.128 Mbps
in 2001
Years of data
12
1999–2011

International Internet bandwidth in Rwanda, 1999–2011

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200520111999: 0.256 Mbps2001: 0.128 Mbps2002: 10.3 Mbps2003: 10 Mbps2004: 45 Mbps2005: 54 Mbps2006: 70 Mbps2007: 156 Mbps2008: 267 Mbps2009: 351 Mbps2010: 1.6k Mbps2011: 3.4k Mbps

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography. Measured in Mbps.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 3,381 Mbps for international internet bandwidth in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 105.8% on the previous year and up 2,641,310.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Rwanda peaked at 3,381 Mbps in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.128 Mbps, in 2001.

Rwanda ranks 17th of 52 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.256 Mbps 0.256 Mbps 0.256 Mbps 1
2000s 107.04 Mbps 0.128 Mbps 351 Mbps 9
2010s 2,512 Mbps 1,643 Mbps 3,381 Mbps 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 14 Mauritius 5,806 Mbps compare
  2. 15 Tanzania 5,000 Mbps compare
  3. 16 Zimbabwe 3,500 Mbps compare
  4. 18 Zambia 2,927 Mbps compare
  5. 19 Malawi 1,940 Mbps compare
  6. 20 Mali 1,550 Mbps compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international internet bandwidth in Rwanda?
International internet bandwidth in Rwanda was 3,381 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 3,381 Mbps in 2011.
What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.128 Mbps in 2001.
How does Rwanda rank for international internet bandwidth?
Rwanda ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,641,310.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (Mbps)
Unit
Mbps
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 701 data points, 1992–2011
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International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.