Telecommunications revenue in Sudan
Sudan: Telecommunications revenue was 3.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications revenue in Sudan, 1965–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 3.1% for telecommunications revenue in 2011.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Sudan peaked at 390.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1993.
That places Sudan 30th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.9% | 40.9% | 40.9% | 1 |
| 1970s | 40.6% | 34.5% | 46.1% | 3 |
| 1980s | 301.8% | 301.8% | 301.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 44.1% | 2.3% | 96.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 183.8% | 3.4% | 390.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More infrastructure data for Sudan
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3155 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 155,802 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.21 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 34.67 million (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 911,090 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 20.04 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 9,330 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 4 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 81 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 18.6% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Sudan?
- Telecommunications revenue in Sudan was 3.1% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 390.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1993.
- How does Sudan rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Sudan ranks 30th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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.