Telecommunications revenue in Gabon
Gabon: Telecommunications revenue was 2.0% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Telecommunications revenue in Gabon, 1983–2007
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 Gabon is 2.0%, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Gabon peaked at 3.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1983.
That places Gabon 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 3.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More infrastructure data for Gabon
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,119 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 77,320 (2016)
- Air transport, freight 0 million ton-km (2013)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 2,305 (2016)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 164 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 67,469 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 68.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Gabon?
- Telecommunications revenue in Gabon was 2.0% in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1983.
- How does Gabon rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Gabon ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.