Fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states
Caribbean small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 573,277 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states, 1970–2021
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states is 573,277, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states peaked at 701,163 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 56,082, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,552 | 56,082 | 96,499 | 7 |
| 1980s | 181,097 | 118,738 | 257,787 | 9 |
| 1990s | 426,586 | 294,648 | 572,596 | 10 |
| 2000s | 659,522 | 605,712 | 690,883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 642,345 | 447,801 | 701,163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 570,310 | 567,343 | 573,277 | 2 |
More infrastructure data for Caribbean small states
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.32 per 100 people (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.13 per 100 people (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.41 million (2021)
- Air transport, passengers carried 2.46 million (2021)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 137,316 (2021)
- Air transport, freight 79.79 million ton-km (2019)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 360.76 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 80,216 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 15.5% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 11.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states was 573,277 in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The highest recorded value was 701,163 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,082 in 1970.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean small states data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.