Telecommunications revenue in Senegal
Senegal: Telecommunications revenue was 9.7% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications revenue in Senegal, 1980–2011
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 Senegal is 9.7%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Senegal peaked at 10.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 3rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 4.2% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.7% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More infrastructure data for Senegal
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 297,046 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.92 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.07 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 9.99 million ton-km (2022)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 10,655 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 25.8 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 1,462 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 60.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Senegal?
- Telecommunications revenue in Senegal was 9.7% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Senegal ranks 3rd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.