Telecommunications investment in Seychelles
Seychelles: Telecommunications investment was 70.90 million current LCU in 2006. ▲ Rising
Telecommunications investment in Seychelles, 1988–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 70.90 million current LCU for telecommunications investment in 2006.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Seychelles peaked at 80.30 million current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17.96 million current LCU, in 1994.
That places Seychelles 47th out of 48 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.10 million current LCU | 46.10 million current LCU | 46.10 million current LCU | 1 |
| 1990s | 33.92 million current LCU | 17.96 million current LCU | 46.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.03 million current LCU | 23.52 million current LCU | 80.30 million current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More infrastructure data for Seychelles
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.4 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16,166 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 163,827 (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 236,917 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1.18 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 12,934 (2023)
- Individuals using the Internet 87.8% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 65.7% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 27.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications investment in Seychelles?
- Telecommunications investment in Seychelles was 70.90 million current LCU in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications investment recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 80.30 million current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.96 million current LCU in 1994.
- How does Seychelles rank for telecommunications investment?
- Seychelles ranks 47th out of 48 countries with data for 2006.
- Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.