Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total annual investment in telecom was 1.12 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius, 1981–2008
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius is 1.12 billion current US$, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 84.5% on the previous year and up 2,507.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius peaked at 1.12 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 917,793 current US$, in 1986.
That places Mauritius 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.36 million current US$ | 917,793 current US$ | 37.56 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 49.50 million current US$ | 33.50 million current US$ | 76.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.90 million current US$ | 29.67 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 8 |
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More science & technology data for Mauritius
- Scientific and technical journal articles 205.31 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 14 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 73.3% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 916,214 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 27.97 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius?
- Total annual investment in telecom in Mauritius was 1.12 billion current US$ in 2008, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total annual investment in telecom recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 917,793 current US$ in 1986.
- How does Mauritius rank for total annual investment in telecom?
- Mauritius ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2008.
- Is total annual investment in telecom rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,507.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.