Telecommunications revenue in Seychelles
Seychelles: Telecommunications revenue was 3.8% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Telecommunications revenue in Seychelles, 1983–2008
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 Seychelles is 3.8%, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Seychelles peaked at 6.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1983.
Seychelles ranks 25th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6% | 2.5% | 4.8% | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 3.8% | 6.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More infrastructure data for Seychelles
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.4 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16,166 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 163,827 (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 236,917 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1.18 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 12,934 (2023)
- Individuals using the Internet 87.8% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 65.7% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 27.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Seychelles?
- Telecommunications revenue in Seychelles was 3.8% in 2008, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1983.
- How does Seychelles rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Seychelles ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.