This visualization below depicts the changes in calling patterns over the 2002 - 2011 time period for international calls that are billed in the US. Press Play to begin the animation. To pause playback or investigate a particlar year, click on the year in the animation timeline. Data are from the FCC Annual International Telecommunications Traffic Reports. For further details on this visualization see the github repository.

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Top Ten Countries

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