Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) was 8.63 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Total annual investment in telecom in Djibouti, 1975–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 8.63 million current US$ for total annual investment in telecom in 2009.
The figure is up 121.7% on the previous year and up 301.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total annual investment in telecom in Djibouti peaked at 10.13 million current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, 165,428 current US$, in 1975.
Djibouti ranks 43rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 165,428 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 904,789 current US$ | +446.9% |
| 1981 | 1.51 million current US$ | +67.2% |
| 1982 | 2.67 million current US$ | +76.8% |
| 1983 | 10.13 million current US$ | +278.8% |
| 1984 | 1.01 million current US$ | -90.0% |
| 1987 | 8.80 million current US$ | +769.1% |
| 1988 | 3.06 million current US$ | -65.2% |
| 1989 | 8.37 million current US$ | +173.7% |
| 1990 | 9.71 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 9.41 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 8.17 million current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 3.79 million current US$ | -53.7% |
| 1995 | 4.23 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 2.16 million current US$ | -48.9% |
| 1997 | 2.09 million current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 2.11 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.15 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.07 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 6.81 million current US$ | +229.6% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million current US$ | -80.0% |
| 2003 | 5.76 million current US$ | +323.5% |
| 2004 | 7.52 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 8.72 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 4.29 million current US$ | -50.8% |
| 2007 | 6.12 million current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2008 | 3.89 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2009 | 8.63 million current US$ | +121.7% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 8.63 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.66 million current US$, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 8.63 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 575.22 million current US$, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +769.1% | 1.01 million current US$ | 8.80 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 165,428 current US$ | 165,428 current US$ | 165,428 current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.56 million current US$ | 904,789 current US$ | 10.13 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.87 million current US$ | 2.09 million current US$ | 9.71 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.52 million current US$ | 1.36 million current US$ | 8.72 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total annual investment in telecom in Djibouti?
- Total annual investment in telecom in Djibouti was 8.63 million current US$ in 2009, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 10.13 million current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,428 current US$ in 1975.
- How does Djibouti rank for total annual investment in telecom?
- Djibouti ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is total annual investment in telecom rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.