Telecommunications revenue in Tanzania
Tanzania: Telecommunications revenue was 2.0% in 2002. ▲ Rising
Telecommunications revenue in Tanzania, 1988–2002
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2002, telecommunications revenue in Tanzania stood at 2.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Tanzania peaked at 2.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1988.
That places Tanzania 44th out of 51 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More infrastructure data for Tanzania
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1142 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 78,299 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 86.77 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.91 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 20.04 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 81,604 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 84 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 1,298 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 31.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Tanzania?
- Telecommunications revenue in Tanzania was 2.0% in 2002, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1988.
- How does Tanzania rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Tanzania ranks 44th out of 51 countries with data for 2002.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.