Telecommunications investment in Mali

Mali: Telecommunications investment was 94.84 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
94.84 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
9th
of 48 countries
All-time high
95.61 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
773.79 million current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
21
1988–2011

Telecommunications investment in Mali, 1988–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1988199920111988: 1.7B current LCU1990: 2.4B current LCU1991: 2.2B current LCU1992: 3.9B current LCU1993: 1.7B current LCU1994: 773.8M current LCU1995: 8.9B current LCU1996: 15.1B current LCU1997: 25.1B current LCU1998: 13.6B current LCU1999: 10.0B current LCU2000: 11.9B current LCU2001: 13.0B current LCU2004: 46.1B current LCU2005: 33.9B current LCU2006: 49.1B current LCU2007: 58.7B current LCU2008: 50.7B current LCU2009: 32.1B current LCU2010: 95.6B current LCU2011: 94.8B current LCU

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 Mali is 94.84 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 629.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Mali peaked at 95.61 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 773.79 million current LCU, in 1994.

That places Mali 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.68 billion current LCU 1.68 billion current LCU 1.68 billion current LCU 1
1990s 8.36 billion current LCU 773.79 million current LCU 25.05 billion current LCU 10
2000s 36.95 billion current LCU 11.92 billion current LCU 58.72 billion current LCU 8
2010s 95.22 billion current LCU 94.84 billion current LCU 95.61 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 6 Madagascar 167.65 billion current LCU compare
  2. 7 Cote d'Ivoire 134.71 billion current LCU compare
  3. 8 Cameroon 110.52 billion current LCU compare
  4. 10 Niger 65.82 billion current LCU compare
  5. 11 Algeria 60.85 billion current LCU compare
  6. 12 Senegal 58.00 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunications investment in Mali?
Telecommunications investment in Mali was 94.84 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telecommunications investment recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 95.61 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 773.79 million current LCU in 1994.
How does Mali rank for telecommunications investment?
Mali ranks 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 629.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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

Indicator
Telecommunications investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,024 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.