Telecommunications National Data
Burkina Faso
2023
Total number of mobile operators
3.00
Number of submarine cable landing points
1.00
Number of Internet Exchange Points - IXPs (Government-Owned)
1.00
2022
Total number of mobile operators
3.00
Number of submarine cable landing points
1.00
Number of Internet Exchange Points - IXPs (Government-Owned)
1.00
2021
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
21.00%
Number of Internet subscriptions (mobile and fixed)
4,594,265.00
Number of submarine cable landing points
1.00
Number of Data Centre (Government-Owned)
0.00
Number of Internet Exchange Points - IXPs (Government-Owned)
1.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
24,678,315.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
111.66%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
13,460,748.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
60.91%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
81,374.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.37%
Total number of mobile operators
3.00
2020
Number of Internet subscriptions (mobile and fixed)
4,594,265.00
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
21.40%
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
22,117,218.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
105.81%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
75,039.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.36%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
10,903,709.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
50.66%
Total number of mobile operators
3.00
Number of submarine cable landing points
1.00
2019
Number of Internet subscriptions (mobile and fixed)
3,704,265.00
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
17.70%
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
20,364,508.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
100.21%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
75,291.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.37%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
6,441,178.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
30.74%
2018
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
18.20%
Number of Internet subscriptions (mobile and fixed)
3,594,767.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
19,339,109.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions
76,760.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
97.91%
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.39%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
5,907,800.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
28.97%
2017
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
53,959,744.00mins
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.00%
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
18.80%
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.40%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
76,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
17,946,375.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
5,531,409.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
27.89%
2016
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
15,404,040.00
Monthly subscription for residential telephone service
72,188.00
Monthly subscription for business telephone service
3,119.00
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
180,697,656.00mins
Domestic mobile-telephone traffic, in minutes
1,704,146,537.00mins
Number of Internet subscriptions (mobile and fixed)
3,661,618.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
15,404,040.00
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
14.00%
International incoming mobile traffic, in minutes
1,704,146,537.00mins
Fixed telephone subscriptions
75,727.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.41%
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
82.60%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
3,661,618.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
19.00%
2015
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
4,606.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
14,856.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
14,446,897.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions
75,075.00
Percentage of fixed-telephone subscriptions that are residential
95.46%
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
6,612.00Mb/s
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
2,770,117.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
2,765,511.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
79.80%
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
11.40%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
75,075.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.41%
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
14.63%
2014
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
9.40%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
124,595.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.72%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
5,381.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.03
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
12,496,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
71.74%
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
4,683.00Mb/s
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
16,291.00
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
1,668,231.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
166,400.00
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
185,510,000.00mins
Revenue from all telecommunication services
307,661,000.00$
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
9.16%
2013
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
9.10%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
137,421.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.81%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
12,962.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.08
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
11,241,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
66.38%
Mobile- broadband subscriptions
1,516,000.00
Mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
93.26%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
1,522,850.00
Total Wireless broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
8.99
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
2,347.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
1,523.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
135.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
135.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid connection charge
500.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
90.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
90.00mins
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
25,699.00
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
193,417,000.00mins
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions
1,516,069.00
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
8.60%
2012
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
3.73%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
141,358.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.86%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.09
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
9,976,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
60.61%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
639.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
30,040.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
1,111.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
1,812.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
135.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
135.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid connection charge
500.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
90.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
90.00mins
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
14,328.00
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
169,330,000.00mins
2011
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
3.00%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
141,529.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.88%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
14,063.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.09
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
7,682,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
48.03%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
566.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
31,186.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
1,111.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
2,315.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
132.75
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
132.75
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
90.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
90.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
90.00mins
International outgoing mobile traffic, in minutes
135,240,000.00mins
2010
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
2.40%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
143,963.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.93%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
13,705.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.09
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
5,708,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
36.73%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
734.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
28,741.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
801.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
2,148.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
79.85
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
149.97
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
140.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
140.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
180.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
180.00mins
2009
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
1.13%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
152,461.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
1.01%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
11,947.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.08
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
3,824,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
25.33%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
640.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
23,364.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
646.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
3,787.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
118.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
177.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
150.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
120.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
236.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
189.00mins
2008
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.92%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
148,157.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
1.01%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
10,266.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
3,024,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
20.63%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
558.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
15,467.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
499.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
3,700.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
118.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
118.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
140.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
140.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, off-net)
190.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, off-net)
190.00mins
2007
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.75%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
116,746.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.82%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
6,732.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.05
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
1,858,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
13.05%
Wireless-broadband subscriptions
559.00
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
11,544.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
215.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
2,014.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
118.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
118.00
2006
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.63%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
94,758.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.69%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
1,715.00
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.01
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
1,017,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
7.35%
Percentage of the population covered by a mobile cellular telephone network
61.10%
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
9,198.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
215.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
2,458.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
118.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
118.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid connection charge
60,000.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
179.67mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
151.67
2005
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.47%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
91,191.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.68%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
384.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
634,000.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
4.72%
Percentage of the population covered by a mobile cellular telephone network
26.00%
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
8,315.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
72.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
1,142.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
118.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
118.00
Mobile-cellular prepaid connection charge
15,000.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
135.60mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
135.60
2004
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.40%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
85,225.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.65%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
154.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
3.04%
Percentage of the population covered by a mobile cellular telephone network
25.00%
Fixed (wired) Internet subscriptions
7,258.00
International Internet bandwidth, in Mbit/s
64.00Mb/s
International Internet bandwidth (bps) per Internet user
1,227.00
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, off-peak rate
83.78
Price of a three-minute local call to a fixed-telephone line, peak rate
83.78
Mobile-cellular prepaid connection charge
15,000.00mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (peak, on-net)
135.60mins
Mobile-cellular prepaid - price of a one-minute local call (off-peak, on-net)
135.60
2003
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.37%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
66,639.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.53%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
145.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
238,094.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
1.88%
2002
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.20%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
61,908.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.50%
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions
50.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
111,013.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.90%
2001
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.16%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
58,036.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.49%
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
76,186.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.64%
2000
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
0.08%
Fixed telephone subscriptions
53,217.00
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.46%
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions
25,245.00
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
0.22%