Telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Telecommunications revenue was 8.3% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde, 1981–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde is 8.3%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde peaked at 8.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1981.
That places Cape Verde 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 3.9% | 7.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.9% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More infrastructure data for Cape Verde
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 61,294 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 111.84 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 587,026 (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 71,784 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 0.0941 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 815 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 0.3 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 577.21 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 74.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde?
- Telecommunications revenue in Cape Verde was 8.3% 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1981.
- How does Cape Verde rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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 (% GDP). 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.