Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sao Tome and Principe: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 370.22 billion current LCU against 203.00 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 167.21 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.8 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th of 48 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.86 billion current LCU | 97.05 million current LCU | 6.76 billion current LCU | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 245.20 billion current LCU | 32.35 billion current LCU | 212.85 billion current LCU | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 239.85 billion current LCU | 194.70 billion current LCU | 45.15 billion current LCU | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 370.22 billion current LCU against 203.00 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 167.21 billion current LCU, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th 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.