Mobile communication investment in Tunisia
Tunisia: Mobile communication investment was 161.60 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Mobile communication investment in Tunisia, 1997–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, mobile communication investment in Tunisia stood at 161.60 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and up 397.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile communication investment in Tunisia peaked at 272.80 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 231,486 current US$, in 1997.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.35 million current US$ | 231,486 current US$ | 32.48 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 154.32 million current US$ | 56.30 million current US$ | 272.80 million current US$ | 10 |
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More science & technology data for Tunisia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,493 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 14.44 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 271 (2018)
- Share of the population using the Internet 76.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 180 (2018)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2019)
- Number of people using the Internet 8.23 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 14.97 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile communication investment in Tunisia?
- Mobile communication investment in Tunisia was 161.60 million current US$ in 2009, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest mobile communication investment recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 272.80 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile communication investment recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 231,486 current US$ in 1997.
- How does Tunisia rank for mobile communication investment?
- Tunisia ranks 7th out of 17 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mobile communication investment rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 397.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Mobile communication 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 mobile communication networks. Data is in US dollar.