Cameroon vs Mali: Telecommunications investment

Cameroon
110.52 billion current LCU
in 2006
Mali
94.84 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
8th
Mali rank
9th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 110.52 billion current LCU against 94.84 billion current LCU in Mali, a difference of 15.68 billion current LCU.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Mali ahead.

Cameroon ranks 8th and Mali ranks 9th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 545.31 million current LCU 1.68 billion current LCU 1.13 billion current LCU Mali
1990s 16.48 billion current LCU 8.34 billion current LCU 8.14 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s 69.46 billion current LCU 30.81 billion current LCU 38.65 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Cameroon or Mali?
Cameroon, at 110.52 billion current LCU against 94.84 billion current LCU in Mali as of 2006.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Cameroon and Mali?
15.68 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
13 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2006.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Cameroon ranks 8th and Mali ranks 9th 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.