Key statistics
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2010 |
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2009 |
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Comments |
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| Countries in which MTN has GSM licences |
21 |
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21 |
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| Subscriber numbers |
141,6 million |
|
116,0 mil |
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| Countries in which MTN has largest market share |
15 |
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15 |
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| Market capitalisation |
R253 billion |
|
R217 billion |
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| Share price at year end |
R134 |
|
R118 |
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| Revenue |
R114,7 billion |
|
R111,9 million |
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| Data’s contribution to revenue1 |
11,1% |
|
8,5% |
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| EBITDA |
R50,5 billion |
|
R46,1 billion |
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| EBITDA margin2 |
44,0% |
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41,1% |
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| Average foreign exchange rates (rand to local currency) |
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| Nigerian naira |
20,67 |
|
17,83 |
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(16%) |
| Ghanaian cedi |
0,20 |
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0,17 |
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(18%) |
| Iranian rial |
1 401 |
|
1 195 |
|
(17%) |
| Average rand/dollar rate |
7,34 |
|
8,32 |
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+12% |
| Dividend payout ratio |
55%3 |
|
25% |
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| Capital expenditure |
R19,5 billion |
|
R31,2 billion |
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| Investment in undersea cables since 2008 |
R1,3 billion |
|
not applicable |
|
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| Internal audit hours |
130 000 |
|
110 000 |
|
160 0004 |
| Employees |
34 588 |
|
34 543 |
|
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| Investment in employee training |
R246 million |
|
not available |
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| CO2 emissions from energy use5 |
1 124 000 tonnes |
|
565 000 tonnes |
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| Scope 1 |
743 000 tonnes |
|
280 000 tonnes |
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| Scope 2 |
379 000 tonnes |
|
281 000 tonnes |
|
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| Scope 3 |
4 000 tonnes |
|
4 000 tonnes |
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| Countries in which MTN deploys alternative energy |
14 |
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not available |
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| Investment in e-waste pilot (South Africa) |
R9,3 million |
|
not applicable |
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| Investment by MTN foundations |
$23 398 767 |
|
not available |
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| Brand value6 |
$4 920 million |
|
$4 693 million |
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Note 1: including SMS revenue
Note 2: excluding MTN Zakhele
Note 3: Interim dividend introduced in 2010
Note 4: Projected for 2011
Note 5: This increase was the result of the inclusion of more MTN operations, as well as an increase in the scope and accuracy of the data.
Note 6: MTN is the only African brand in the 2011 BrandFinance®Global500, ranked 199.
As the integrated reporting process advances, MTN will provide more targets on key sustainability measures.
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