Telecommunications revenue in Rwanda

Rwanda: Telecommunications revenue was 99.06 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
99.06 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
99.06 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
186.30 million current LCU
in 1976
Years of data
30
1976–2011

Telecommunications revenue in Rwanda, 1976–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1976199320111976: 186.3M current LCU1977: 192.9M current LCU1978: 217.0M current LCU1979: 291.4M current LCU1980: 309.4M current LCU1985: 557.2M current LCU1986: 565.5M current LCU1987: 806.4M current LCU1988: 847.9M current LCU1989: 1.3B current LCU1990: 1.8B current LCU1991: 1.3B current LCU1992: 1.6B current LCU1993: 1.8B current LCU1994: 1.8B current LCU1995: 2.0B current LCU1996: 2.4B current LCU1997: 5.1B current LCU1998: 5.8B current LCU1999: 6.0B current LCU2000: 6.9B current LCU2001: 19.0B current LCU2002: 21.9B current LCU2003: 25.9B current LCU2006: 46.3B current LCU2007: 58.1B current LCU2008: 76.2B current LCU2009: 86.8B current LCU2010: 97.5B current LCU2011: 99.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 99.06 billion current LCU for telecommunications revenue in 2011. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 421.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Rwanda peaked at 99.06 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 186.30 million current LCU, in 1976.

Rwanda ranks 22nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 221.90 million current LCU 186.30 million current LCU 291.40 million current LCU 4
1980s 730.17 million current LCU 309.40 million current LCU 1.29 billion current LCU 6
1990s 2.97 billion current LCU 1.35 billion current LCU 6.02 billion current LCU 10
2000s 42.65 billion current LCU 6.86 billion current LCU 86.85 billion current LCU 8
2010s 98.26 billion current LCU 97.47 billion current LCU 99.06 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 19 Zambia 117.11 billion current LCU compare
  2. 20 Chad 117.00 billion current LCU compare
  3. 21 Gabon 108.23 billion current LCU compare
  4. 23 Mauritania 65.44 billion current LCU compare
  5. 24 Guinea 55.66 billion current LCU compare
  6. 25 Angola 54.08 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications revenue in Rwanda?
Telecommunications revenue in Rwanda was 99.06 billion 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 99.06 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 186.30 million current LCU in 1976.
How does Rwanda rank for telecommunications revenue?
Rwanda ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 421.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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

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.