Total annual investment in telecom in Algeria

Algeria: Total annual investment in telecom was 878.12 million current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
878.12 million current US$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.37 billion current US$
in 2005
All-time low
7.09 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
31
1965–2007

Total annual investment in telecom in Algeria, 1965–2007

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1965198620071965: 7.1M current US$1970: 13.1M current US$1975: 95.2M current US$1976: 173.1M current US$1977: 166.1M current US$1978: 153.5M current US$1979: 142.6M current US$1980: 138.9M current US$1981: 112.3M current US$1982: 135.0M current US$1983: 135.9M current US$1984: 124.3M current US$1985: 189.9M current US$1986: 220.5M current US$1987: 136.7M current US$1988: 156.2M current US$1989: 160.5M current US$1990: 216.9M current US$1991: 127.0M current US$1992: 173.4M current US$1993: 148.5M current US$1994: 108.5M current US$1995: 77.5M current US$1996: 128.5M current US$1997: 98.6M current US$1998: 146.3M current US$1999: 114.5M current US$2001: 96.5M current US$2005: 1.4B current US$2006: 862.4M current US$2007: 878.1M current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total annual investment in telecom in Algeria is 878.12 million current US$, measured in 2007.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 790.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total annual investment in telecom in Algeria peaked at 1.37 billion current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.09 million current US$, in 1965.

Algeria ranks 7th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.09 million current US$ 7.09 million current US$ 7.09 million current US$ 1
1970s 123.93 million current US$ 13.08 million current US$ 173.09 million current US$ 6
1980s 151.02 million current US$ 112.28 million current US$ 220.54 million current US$ 10
1990s 133.98 million current US$ 77.46 million current US$ 216.90 million current US$ 10
2000s 802.27 million current US$ 96.47 million current US$ 1.37 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 4 South Africa 1.82 billion current US$ compare
  2. 5 Mauritius 1.12 billion current US$ compare
  3. 6 Ghana 906.68 million current US$ compare
  4. 8 Morocco 743.39 million current US$ compare
  5. 9 Kenya 582.17 million current US$ compare
  6. 10 Botswana 483.38 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total annual investment in telecom in Algeria?
Total annual investment in telecom in Algeria was 878.12 million current US$ in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 billion current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.09 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Algeria rank for total annual investment in telecom?
Algeria ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2007.
Is total annual investment in telecom rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 790.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total annual investment in telecom (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,246 data points, 1965–2011
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.