Telecommunications investment in Guinea
Guinea: Telecommunications investment was 2.9% in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications investment in Guinea, 1983–2001
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 2.9% for telecommunications investment in 2001. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 83.8% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications investment in Guinea peaked at 187.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2001.
That places Guinea 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Telecommunications investment in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 36.8% | — |
| 1995 | 187.3% | +409.0% |
| 1996 | 158.6% | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 118.7% | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 122.4% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 27.2% | -77.7% |
| 2000 | 17.8% | -34.6% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -83.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.8% | 36.8% | 36.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 122.9% | 27.2% | 187.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 2.9% | 17.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 44 Mozambique 8.2% compare
- 45 Eswatini 6.8% compare
- 46 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.3% compare
More infrastructure data for Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.88 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2012)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9788 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications investment in Guinea?
- Telecommunications investment in Guinea was 2.9% in 2001, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest telecommunications investment recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 187.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest telecommunications investment recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for telecommunications investment?
- Guinea ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2001.
- Is telecommunications investment rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Telecommunications investment (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.