International Internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: International Internet bandwidth was 3,500 Mbps in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3,500 Mbps
Change on year
up 706.5%
World rank
16th
of 52 countries
All-time high
3,500 Mbps
in 2011
All-time low
0 Mbps
in 1994
Years of data
16
1994–2011

International Internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe, 1994–2011

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1994200220111994: 0 Mbps1995: 0.029 Mbps1996: 0.064 Mbps1997: 0.256 Mbps1998: 2 Mbps1999: 3.4 Mbps2000: 7 Mbps2002: 30 Mbps2004: 55 Mbps2005: 55 Mbps2006: 55 Mbps2007: 57 Mbps2008: 121 Mbps2009: 290 Mbps2010: 434 Mbps2011: 3.5k Mbps

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for international internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe is 3,500 Mbps, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 706.5% on the previous year and up 49,900.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe peaked at 3,500 Mbps in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Mbps, in 1994.

That places Zimbabwe 16th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9555 Mbps 0 Mbps 3.38 Mbps 6
2000s 83.75 Mbps 7 Mbps 290 Mbps 8
2010s 1,967 Mbps 434 Mbps 3,500 Mbps 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 14 Mauritius 5,806 Mbps compare
  2. 15 Tanzania 5,000 Mbps compare
  3. 17 Rwanda 3,381 Mbps compare
  4. 18 Zambia 2,927 Mbps compare
  5. 19 Malawi 1,940 Mbps compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe?
International internet bandwidth in Zimbabwe was 3,500 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 3,500 Mbps in 2011.
What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Mbps in 1994.
How does Zimbabwe rank for international internet bandwidth?
Zimbabwe ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 49,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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
Last refreshed

International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.