Central African Republic vs South Africa: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Central African Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 13.41 billion current LCU against 13.31 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 98.90 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.16 billion current LCU | 1.35 billion current LCU | 816.38 million current LCU | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.06 billion current LCU | 6.07 billion current LCU | 5.02 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 81.00 million current LCU | 10.54 billion current LCU | 10.45 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.41 billion current LCU | 13.31 billion current LCU | 98.90 million current LCU | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Central African Republic or South Africa?
- Central African Republic, at 13.41 billion current LCU against 13.31 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Central African Republic and South Africa?
- 98.90 million current LCU, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
- How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th 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.