Nigeria vs Uganda: Telecommunications investment

Nigeria
750.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
516.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
1st
Uganda rank
2nd

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B198519982011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 750.00 billion current LCU against 516.00 billion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 234.00 billion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Nigeria ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 2nd of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 5.95 billion current LCU 22.82 billion current LCU 16.87 billion current LCU Uganda
2000s 42.41 billion current LCU 280.95 billion current LCU 238.54 billion current LCU Uganda
2010s 490.00 billion current LCU 367.50 billion current LCU 122.50 billion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at 750.00 billion current LCU against 516.00 billion current LCU in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Nigeria and Uganda?
234.00 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Nigeria ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 2nd 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.