Algeria vs Niger: Telecommunications investment

Algeria
60.85 billion current LCU
in 2007
Niger
65.82 billion current LCU
in 2010
Algeria rank
11th
Niger rank
10th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Algeria
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 65.82 billion current LCU against 60.85 billion current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 4.97 billion current LCU.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 11th and Niger ranks 10th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 376.10 million current LCU 647,000 current LCU 375.45 million current LCU Algeria
1980s 773.74 million current LCU 1.25 billion current LCU 479.61 million current LCU Niger
1990s 3.17 billion current LCU 1.29 billion current LCU 1.88 billion current LCU Algeria
2000s 57.87 billion current LCU 17.25 billion current LCU 40.62 billion current LCU Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Algeria or Niger?
Niger, at 65.82 billion current LCU against 60.85 billion current LCU in Algeria as of 2010.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Algeria and Niger?
4.97 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2007.
How do Algeria and Niger rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Algeria ranks 11th and Niger ranks 10th 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

Indicator
Telecommunications investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,024 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.