The telecommunications sector’s contribution to the GDP has been consistently high in the last five years, with its highest contribution often recorded in the second quarter (Q2).
The first-quarter contribution of the sector to the GDP in 2017 was 9.19 percent. The figure stayed at 9.19 percent in 2018 before rising to 10.11 percent in 2019, 10.88 percent in 2020, and 11.66 percent in 2021.