Telecommunications revenue in Togo

Togo: Telecommunications revenue was 9.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.4%
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 1976
Years of data
33
1965–2010

Telecommunications revenue in Togo, 1965–2010

02468101965198720101965: 0.281 % GDP1970: 0.24 % GDP1976: 0.187 % GDP1977: 0.335 % GDP1978: 0.562 % GDP1979: 0.698 % GDP1980: 0.715 % GDP1981: 0.612 % GDP1982: 0.832 % GDP1983: 0.527 % GDP1986: 1.6 % GDP1987: 1.6 % GDP1988: 1.6 % GDP1989: 1.4 % GDP1990: 1.6 % GDP1991: 1.8 % GDP1992: 1.8 % GDP1993: 2.2 % GDP1994: 2.6 % GDP1995: 2.4 % GDP1996: 2.7 % GDP1997: 2.6 % GDP1998: 2.5 % GDP1999: 2.5 % GDP2000: 3 % GDP2001: 2.9 % GDP2002: 4.2 % GDP2003: 5.8 % GDP2004: 6.1 % GDP2005: 6.3 % GDP2006: 7 % GDP2007: 7.3 % GDP2010: 9.4 % 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 Togo is 9.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 214.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Togo peaked at 9.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1976.

Togo ranks 4th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1970s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 5
1980s 1.1% 0.5% 1.6% 8
1990s 2.3% 1.6% 2.7% 10
2000s 5.3% 2.9% 7.3% 8
2010s 9.4% 9.4% 9.4% 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 1 Zimbabwe 10.3% compare
  2. 2 Kenya 9.9% compare
  3. 3 Senegal 9.7% compare
  4. 5 Cape Verde 8.3% compare
  5. 6 Liberia 8.1% compare
  6. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 6.7% compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications revenue in Togo?
Telecommunications revenue in Togo was 9.4% in 2010, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1976.
How does Togo rank for telecommunications revenue?
Togo ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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

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
Last refreshed

Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.