Fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania

Mauritania: Fixed telephone service investment was 4.05 million current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
4.05 million current US$
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
16th
of 20 countries
All-time high
32.76 million current US$
in 2003
All-time low
3.87 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
8
1997–2007

Fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania, 1997–2007

010.0M20.0M30.0M1997200220071997: 6.7M current US$1998: 4.8M current US$1999: 3.9M current US$2001: 24.7M current US$2002: 31.5M current US$2003: 32.8M current US$2006: 4.6M current US$2007: 4.0M current US$

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania is 4.05 million current US$, measured in 2007.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania peaked at 32.76 million current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.87 million current US$, in 1999.

Mauritania ranks 16th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.14 million current US$ 3.87 million current US$ 6.73 million current US$ 3
2000s 19.52 million current US$ 4.05 million current US$ 32.76 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 13 Madagascar 12.30 million current US$ compare
  2. 14 Mauritius 7.26 million current US$ compare
  3. 15 Guinea 5.94 million current US$
  4. 17 Eritrea 2.63 million current US$ compare
  5. 18 Chad 2.59 million current US$
  6. 19 Benin 576,435 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania?
Fixed telephone service investment in Mauritania was 4.05 million current US$ in 2007, 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 32.76 million current US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest fixed telephone service investment recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.87 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Mauritania rank for fixed telephone service investment?
Mauritania ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2007.
Is fixed telephone service investment rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone service investment (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 362 data points, 1981–2011
Last refreshed

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.