Telecommunications investment in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Telecommunications investment was 13.41 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications investment in Central African Republic, 1984–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for telecommunications investment in Central African Republic is 13.41 billion current LCU, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18,268.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Central African Republic peaked at 13.41 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.33 million current LCU, in 1996.
That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 | 2.16 billion current LCU | 1.02 billion current LCU | 3.55 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.06 billion current LCU | 43.33 million current LCU | 3.32 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 81.00 million current LCU | 73.00 million current LCU | 90.00 million current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.41 billion current LCU | 13.41 billion current LCU | 13.41 billion current LCU | 1 |
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More infrastructure data for Central African Republic
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.041 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2,088 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 46,364 (2001)
- Air transport, freight 16.2 million ton-km (1991)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 716 (2001)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 141 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 27,658 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 13.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications investment in Central African Republic?
- Telecommunications investment in Central African Republic was 13.41 billion current LCU in 2010, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications investment recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13.41 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.33 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Central African Republic rank for telecommunications investment?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18,268.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telecommunications investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.