Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Telecommunications revenue (current LCU) was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications revenue in Djibouti, 1976–2009
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 30 Malawi 20.50 billion current LCU compare
- 31 Equatorial Guinea 13.80 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Cape Verde 12.59 billion current LCU compare
- 34 Mozambique 10.42 billion current LCU compare
- 35 Comoros 9.89 billion current LCU compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 8.47 billion current LCU compare
More infrastructure data for Djibouti
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 558,607 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 48.45 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28,673 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.49 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0249 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 28,673 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.4845 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
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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About this data
Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.