Algeria vs Cameroon: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 110.52 billion current LCU against 60.85 billion current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 49.67 billion current LCU.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.
Algeria ranks 11th and Cameroon ranks 8th of 48 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.00 million current LCU | 129.00 million current LCU | 94.00 million current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 64.60 million current LCU | 161.00 million current LCU | 96.40 million current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 762.35 million current LCU | 11.14 billion current LCU | 10.38 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 4.04 billion current LCU | 16.48 billion current LCU | 12.44 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 56.88 billion current LCU | 73.26 billion current LCU | 16.38 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 110.52 billion current LCU against 60.85 billion current LCU in Algeria as of 2006.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 49.67 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2006.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Algeria ranks 11th and Cameroon ranks 8th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telecommunications investment (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.