Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total annual investment in telecom was 71.32 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania, 1983–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania stood at 71.32 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.3% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania peaked at 99.97 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 291,907 current US$, in 1983.
Mauritania ranks 26th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.77 million current US$ | 291,907 current US$ | 13.25 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.28 million current US$ | 1.40 million current US$ | 17.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.96 million current US$ | 30.15 million current US$ | 99.97 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 57.11 million current US$ | 42.89 million current US$ | 71.32 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 23 Burkina Faso 93.41 million current US$ compare
- 24 Madagascar 82.78 million current US$ compare
- 25 Benin 72.66 million current US$ compare
- 27 Cape Verde 51.36 million current US$ compare
- 28 Namibia 46.95 million current US$ compare
- 29 Rwanda 46.85 million current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Mauritania
- Scientific and technical journal articles 46.84 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 92.07 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 92.07 (2024)
- Share of individuals using the internet 45.78 (2024)
- Number of internet users 1.69 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.9465 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 48,929 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people by speed 0.59 (2023)
- Net oda to medical research 24.06 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania?
- Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritania was 71.32 million current US$ in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.97 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,907 current US$ in 1983.
- How does Mauritania rank for total annual investment in telecom?
- Mauritania ranks 26th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total annual investment in telecom rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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/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.