Botswana vs Morocco: Telecommunications investment

Botswana
3.30 billion current LCU
in 2008
Morocco
6.01 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
31st
Morocco rank
28th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Botswana
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 6.01 billion current LCU against 3.30 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 2.71 billion current LCU.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.8 times Botswana's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 31st and Morocco ranks 28th of 48 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 41.28 million current LCU 926.66 million current LCU 885.38 million current LCU Morocco
1990s 119.08 million current LCU 2.09 billion current LCU 1.97 billion current LCU Morocco
2000s 1.04 billion current LCU 5.42 billion current LCU 4.38 billion current LCU Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Botswana or Morocco?
Morocco, at 6.01 billion current LCU against 3.30 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Botswana and Morocco?
2.71 billion current LCU, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
23 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Botswana ranks 31st and Morocco ranks 28th 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.