Kenya vs Senegal: Telecommunications investment

Kenya
51.70 billion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal
58.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya rank
13th
Senegal rank
12th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 58.00 billion current LCU against 51.70 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 6.30 billion current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 12th of 48 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 737.95 million current LCU 7.76 billion current LCU 7.03 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s 4.49 billion current LCU 19.68 billion current LCU 15.19 billion current LCU Senegal
2000s 38.69 billion current LCU 83.15 billion current LCU 44.46 billion current LCU Senegal
2010s 54.06 billion current LCU 110.00 billion current LCU 55.94 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 58.00 billion current LCU against 51.70 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Kenya and Senegal?
6.30 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Kenya ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 12th 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.