Egypt vs Gabon: Telecommunications investment

Egypt
13.31 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon
9.61 billion current LCU
in 2005
Egypt rank
23rd
Gabon rank
25th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Egypt
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 13.31 billion current LCU against 9.61 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 3.70 billion current LCU.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Gabon ahead.

Egypt ranks 23rd and Gabon ranks 25th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 223.37 million current LCU 1.56 billion current LCU 1.34 billion current LCU Gabon
1990s 1.08 billion current LCU 6.25 billion current LCU 5.17 billion current LCU Gabon
2000s 3.77 billion current LCU 17.71 billion current LCU 13.93 billion current LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Egypt or Gabon?
Egypt, at 13.31 billion current LCU against 9.61 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Egypt and Gabon?
3.70 billion current LCU, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2005.
How do Egypt and Gabon rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Egypt ranks 23rd and Gabon ranks 25th 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.