Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) in Djibouti

Djibouti: Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
10.71 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
33rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
10.71 billion current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
557.80 million current LCU
in 1976
Years of data
33
1976–2009

Telecommunications revenue in Djibouti, 1976–2009

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1976199220091976: 557.8M current LCU1977: 636.3M current LCU1978: 661.6M current LCU1979: 816.3M current LCU1980: 951.4M current LCU1981: 1.4B current LCU1982: 1.5B current LCU1983: 1.2B current LCU1984: 1.1B current LCU1985: 1.2B current LCU1986: 1.5B current LCU1987: 2.5B current LCU1988: 2.6B current LCU1989: 3.3B current LCU1990: 3.7B current LCU1991: 3.5B current LCU1992: 3.8B current LCU1993: 3.8B current LCU1994: 3.7B current LCU1995: 3.7B current LCU1996: 3.7B current LCU1997: 3.6B current LCU1998: 3.7B current LCU1999: 3.5B current LCU2000: 3.6B current LCU2001: 4.0B current LCU2003: 5.9B current LCU2004: 5.9B current LCU2005: 6.1B current LCU2006: 6.7B current LCU2007: 7.9B current LCU2008: 9.5B current LCU2009: 10.7B current LCU

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 10.71 billion current LCU for telecommunications revenue in 2009. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 202.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Djibouti peaked at 10.71 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 557.80 million current LCU, in 1976.

Djibouti ranks 33rd 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.

Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) in Djibouti, 1976 to 2009.
Year current LCU Change
1976 557.80 million current LCU —
1977 636.30 million current LCU +14.1%
1978 661.60 million current LCU +4.0%
1979 816.30 million current LCU +23.4%
1980 951.40 million current LCU +16.6%
1981 1.43 billion current LCU +50.0%
1982 1.53 billion current LCU +6.9%
1983 1.15 billion current LCU -24.4%
1984 1.12 billion current LCU -2.8%
1985 1.16 billion current LCU +3.9%
1986 1.54 billion current LCU +31.9%
1987 2.51 billion current LCU +63.5%
1988 2.55 billion current LCU +1.6%
1989 3.33 billion current LCU +30.3%
1990 3.69 billion current LCU +10.8%
1991 3.47 billion current LCU -6.0%
1992 3.84 billion current LCU +10.7%
1993 3.80 billion current LCU -1.0%
1994 3.74 billion current LCU -1.7%
1995 3.73 billion current LCU -0.2%
1996 3.66 billion current LCU -1.9%
1997 3.59 billion current LCU -1.8%
1998 3.68 billion current LCU +2.5%
1999 3.54 billion current LCU -3.9%
2000 3.64 billion current LCU +2.8%
2001 4.00 billion current LCU +9.9%
2003 5.90 billion current LCU +47.4%
2004 5.86 billion current LCU -0.6%
2005 6.06 billion current LCU +3.4%
2006 6.68 billion current LCU +10.3%
2007 7.88 billion current LCU +18.0%
2008 9.49 billion current LCU +20.4%
2009 10.71 billion current LCU +12.8%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 10.71 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.55 billion current LCU, 18% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 10.71 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.97 billion current LCU, 45% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 668.00 million current LCU 557.80 million current LCU 816.30 million current LCU 4
1980s 1.73 billion current LCU 951.40 million current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU 10
1990s 3.67 billion current LCU 3.47 billion current LCU 3.84 billion current LCU 10
2000s 6.69 billion current LCU 3.64 billion current LCU 10.71 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 30 Malawi 20.50 billion current LCU compare
  2. 31 Equatorial Guinea 13.80 billion current LCU compare
  3. 32 Cape Verde 12.59 billion current LCU compare
  4. 34 Mozambique 10.42 billion current LCU compare
  5. 35 Comoros 9.89 billion current LCU compare
  6. 36 Guinea-Bissau 8.47 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications revenue in Djibouti?
Telecommunications revenue in Djibouti was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2009, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 557.80 million current LCU in 1976.
How does Djibouti rank for telecommunications revenue?
Djibouti ranks 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2009.
Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telecommunications revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Telecommunications revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 1,306 data points, 1965–2011
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Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.