Telecommunications revenue in Lesotho
Lesotho: Telecommunications revenue was 315.70 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications revenue in Lesotho, 1981–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 315.70 million current LCU for telecommunications revenue in 2011.
That represents a change of down 34.8% on the previous year and up 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Lesotho peaked at 484.45 million current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.60 million current LCU, in 1982.
Lesotho ranks 51st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.84 million current LCU | 3.60 million current LCU | 34.34 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 51.18 million current LCU | 36.52 million current LCU | 69.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.00 million current LCU | 53.00 million current LCU | 178.00 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 400.07 million current LCU | 315.70 million current LCU | 484.45 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More infrastructure data for Lesotho
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3414 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7,980 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.64 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1,300 (1999)
- Air transport, freight 0.1 million ton-km (1993)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 200 (1999)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 5.23 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 2,288 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 51.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Lesotho?
- Telecommunications revenue in Lesotho was 315.70 million current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 484.45 million current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.60 million current LCU in 1982.
- How does Lesotho rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Lesotho ranks 51st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.