International Internet bandwidth in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: International Internet bandwidth was 50 Mbps in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
50 Mbps
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
46th
of 52 countries
All-time high
50 Mbps
in 2011
All-time low
1 Mbps
in 1999
Years of data
13
1999–2011

International Internet bandwidth in Sao Tome and Principe, 1999–2011

010203040501999200520111999: 1 Mbps2000: 2 Mbps2001: 2 Mbps2002: 2 Mbps2003: 2 Mbps2004: 2 Mbps2005: 2 Mbps2006: 4 Mbps2007: 8 Mbps2008: 12 Mbps2009: 12 Mbps2010: 40 Mbps2011: 50 Mbps

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

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 50 Mbps for international internet bandwidth in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 2,400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 50 Mbps in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1 Mbps, in 1999.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 46th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1
2000s 4.8 Mbps 2 Mbps 12 Mbps 10
2010s 45 Mbps 40 Mbps 50 Mbps 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 43 Burundi 180 Mbps compare
  2. 44 Comoros 166 Mbps compare
  3. 45 Liberia 76 Mbps compare
  4. 46 Chad 50 Mbps compare
  5. 48 Congo 36 Mbps compare
  6. 49 Eritrea 30 Mbps compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is international internet bandwidth in Sao Tome and Principe?
International internet bandwidth in Sao Tome and Principe was 50 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 50 Mbps in 2011.
What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Mbps in 1999.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for international internet bandwidth?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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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.