Egypt vs Mauritania: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Egypt
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 20.05 billion current LCU against 13.31 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 6.74 billion current LCU.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 376.49 million current LCU | 506.73 million current LCU | 130.24 million current LCU | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.04 billion current LCU | 512.22 million current LCU | 530.47 million current LCU | Egypt |
| 2000s | 8.67 billion current LCU | 17.67 billion current LCU | 9.00 billion current LCU | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 16.57 billion current LCU | 15.94 billion current LCU | 626.20 million current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Egypt or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 20.05 billion current LCU against 13.31 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Egypt and Mauritania?
- 6.74 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Egypt ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 20th 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.