Telecommunications revenue in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Telecommunications revenue was 5.4% in 1997. β—† Volatile

Latest (1997)
5.4%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 51 countries
All-time high
22.9%
in 1990
All-time low
5.3%
in 1996
Years of data
8
1990–1997

Telecommunications revenue in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–1997

5101520251990199319971990: 22.9 % GDP1991: 11.8 % GDP1992: 11 % GDP1993: 7.2 % GDP1994: 11.8 % GDP1995: 8.2 % GDP1996: 5.3 % GDP1997: 5.4 % GDP

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 Guinea-Bissau is 5.4%, measured in 1997.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 12th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 9 Benin 6.3% compare
  2. 10 Djibouti 5.7% compare
  3. 11 Mauritania 5.5% compare
  4. 13 Comoros 5.2% compare
  5. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.2% compare
  6. 15 Gambia 5.2% compare

See the full ranking of 57 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Guinea-Bissau

All data for Guinea-Bissau β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications revenue in Guinea-Bissau?
Telecommunications revenue in Guinea-Bissau was 5.4% in 1997, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1996.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for telecommunications revenue?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 1997.
Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Telecommunications revenue (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
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
57 places, 1,379 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.