Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World

Arab World: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 46.12 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
46.12 million
Change on year
up 3.8%
All-time high
46.12 million
in 2022
All-time low
365,937
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World, 2004–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M2004201320222004: 365.9k2005: 861.8k2006: 1.5M2007: 2.8M2008: 4.2M2009: 5.8M2010: 7.1M2011: 8.6M2012: 10.3M2013: 8.9M2014: 10.8M2015: 18.1M2016: 20.0M2017: 28.2M2018: 30.1M2019: 33.1M2020: 38.9M2021: 44.4M2022: 46.1M

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World is 46.12 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 346.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World peaked at 46.12 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 365,937, in 2004.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.61 million 365,937 5.85 million 6
2010s 17.52 million 7.12 million 33.09 million 10
2020s 43.15 million 38.89 million 46.12 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World was 46.12 million in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 46.12 million in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 365,937 in 2004.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 346.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
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Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.