Telecommunications revenue in Tunisia

Tunisia: Telecommunications revenue was 3.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3.9%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
24th
of 51 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1965
Years of data
37
1965–2011

Telecommunications revenue in Tunisia, 1965–2011

12341965198820111965: 0.534 % GDP1970: 0.855 % GDP1976: 0.762 % GDP1977: 0.829 % GDP1978: 0.802 % GDP1979: 0.796 % GDP1980: 0.805 % GDP1981: 0.838 % GDP1982: 0.817 % GDP1983: 0.843 % GDP1984: 0.897 % GDP1986: 1.1 % GDP1987: 1.1 % GDP1988: 1.2 % GDP1989: 1.2 % GDP1990: 1.1 % GDP1991: 1.2 % GDP1992: 1.3 % GDP1993: 1.3 % GDP1994: 1.4 % GDP1995: 1.5 % GDP1996: 1.5 % GDP1997: 1.6 % GDP1998: 1.6 % GDP1999: 1.7 % GDP2000: 1.9 % GDP2001: 2.4 % GDP2002: 2.5 % GDP2003: 2.8 % GDP2004: 3.7 % GDP2005: 3.8 % GDP2006: 3.8 % GDP2007: 3.8 % GDP2008: 3.9 % GDP2009: 3.9 % GDP2010: 4 % GDP2011: 3.9 % GDP

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in % GDP.

Analysis

In 2011, telecommunications revenue in Tunisia stood at 3.9%.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Tunisia peaked at 4.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1965.

That places Tunisia 24th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1970s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 5
1980s 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% 9
1990s 1.4% 1.1% 1.7% 10
2000s 3.2% 1.9% 3.9% 10
2010s 3.9% 3.9% 4.0% 2

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  6. 27 Malawi 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications revenue in Tunisia?
Telecommunications revenue in Tunisia was 3.9% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1965.
How does Tunisia rank for telecommunications revenue?
Tunisia ranks 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.