Telecommunications investment in Morocco
Morocco: Telecommunications investment was 6.01 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications investment in Morocco, 1982–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, telecommunications investment in Morocco stood at 6.01 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Morocco peaked at 8.30 billion current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, 228.82 million current LCU, in 1984.
Morocco ranks 28th 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 | 840.75 million current LCU | 228.82 million current LCU | 1.88 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.09 billion current LCU | 1.26 billion current LCU | 3.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.25 billion current LCU | 2.66 billion current LCU | 8.30 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.05 billion current LCU | 6.01 billion current LCU | 6.08 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More infrastructure data for Morocco
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.98 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.04 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 153.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.29 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 9.35 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 92.64 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 81,776 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 29 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 776.88 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 91.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications investment in Morocco?
- Telecommunications investment in Morocco was 6.01 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 8.30 billion current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.82 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for telecommunications investment?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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.