Fixed telephone service investment in Guinea
Guinea: Fixed telephone service investment was 5.94 million current US$ in 1999. ▼ Falling
Fixed telephone service investment in Guinea, 1995–1999
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 1999, fixed telephone service investment in Guinea stood at 5.94 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.6% on the previous year and down 79.3% over five years.
That places Guinea 15th out of 20 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fixed telephone service investment in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28.69 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 27.17 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 25.79 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 17.77 million current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1999 | 5.94 million current US$ | -66.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 5.94 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.29 million current US$, 39% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 5.94 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.78 million current US$, 18% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 12 Burkina Faso 15.29 million current US$
- 13 Madagascar 12.30 million current US$ compare
- 14 Mauritius 7.26 million current US$ compare
- 16 Mauritania 4.05 million current US$
- 17 Eritrea 2.63 million current US$ compare
- 18 Chad 2.59 million current US$
More science & technology data for Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 97.88 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9788 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 57.38 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 54.9 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone service investment in Guinea?
- Fixed telephone service investment in Guinea was 5.94 million current US$ in 1999, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest fixed telephone service investment recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.69 million current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone service investment recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.94 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Guinea rank for fixed telephone service investment?
- Guinea ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 1999.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Fixed telephone service investment (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Annual investment on equipment for fixed telephone service. This indicator is expressed in US dollars.