Madagascar vs Zambia: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 202.98 billion current LCU against 167.65 billion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 35.33 billion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.32 billion current LCU | 8.95 billion current LCU | 104.37 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 77.65 billion current LCU | 57.60 billion current LCU | 20.04 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 202.98 billion current LCU against 167.65 billion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2004.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 35.33 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th 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.