Fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar
Madagascar: Fixed telephone service investment was 12.30 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar, 1995–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar stood at 12.30 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar peaked at 54.72 million current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 721,160 current US$, in 1995.
That places Madagascar 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.80 million current US$ | 721,160 current US$ | 54.72 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.29 million current US$ | 7.59 million current US$ | 16.62 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.47 million current US$ | 12.30 million current US$ | 12.63 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 10 Zambia 27.29 million current US$ compare
- 11 Cape Verde 24.27 million current US$ compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 15.29 million current US$ compare
- 14 Mauritius 7.26 million current US$ compare
- 15 Guinea 5.94 million current US$ compare
- 16 Mauritania 4.05 million current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Madagascar
- Scientific and technical journal articles 153.44 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 22 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 18.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.0% (2017)
- Number of people using the Internet 4.08 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.1245 per 100 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar?
- Fixed telephone service investment in Madagascar was 12.30 million current US$ in 2011, 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 54.72 million current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone service investment recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 721,160 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for fixed telephone service investment?
- Madagascar ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2011.
- Is fixed telephone service investment rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.