Telecommunications investment in Libya
Libya: Telecommunications investment was 40.00 million current LCU in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications investment in Libya, 1985–1996
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1996, telecommunications investment in Libya stood at 40.00 million current LCU.
The figure is up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Libya peaked at 80.00 million current LCU in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14.00 million current LCU, in 1985.
That places Libya 48th out of 48 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.12 million current LCU | 14.00 million current LCU | 30.78 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 50.00 million current LCU | 20.00 million current LCU | 80.00 million current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More infrastructure data for Libya
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.22 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 192.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.94 million (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.09 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 60.05 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 11,246 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 0.7 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 96.9 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 82.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications investment in Libya?
- Telecommunications investment in Libya was 40.00 million current LCU in 1996, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications investment recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 80.00 million current LCU in 1991.
- What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.00 million current LCU in 1985.
- How does Libya rank for telecommunications investment?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 48 countries with data for 1996.
- Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.