Cameroon vs Zambia: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 202.98 billion current LCU against 110.52 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 92.46 billion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.8 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161.00 million current LCU | 2.29 million current LCU | 158.71 million current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 11.14 billion current LCU | 142.27 million current LCU | 11.00 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 16.48 billion current LCU | 8.22 billion current LCU | 8.27 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 56.08 billion current LCU | 93.95 billion current LCU | 37.87 billion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 202.98 billion current LCU against 110.52 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2004.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 92.46 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Cameroon ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th 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.