Revenue from prepaid mobile data has grown fast in South Africa, more than doubling over the six year period from 2015 to 2021, reaching about 1.98 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. In 2020, prepaid mobile data generated more revenue than prepaid mobile voice for the first time since 2015.
Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021*
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Prepaid mobile voice
Prepaid mobile data
Prepaid mobile messaging
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*12 months ending September 30th each year; Figures were converted from South African Rand (ZAR) to USD at the exchange rate of 1 ZAR - 0.0635271546822689USD (April 25, 2022)
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ICASA. (March 17, 2022). Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/
ICASA. "Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/
ICASA. (2022). Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/
ICASA. "Revenue from Prepaid Mobile Voice, Data and Messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/
ICASA, Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Revenue from prepaid mobile voice, data and messaging in South Africa from 2015 to 2021* (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], ICASA, March 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074337/south-africa-prepaid-mobile-revenue-by-segment/