Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Telecommunications revenue

Botswana
3.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
2.20 billion current LCU
in 1997
Botswana rank
41st
Sierra Leone rank
44th

Telecommunications revenue over time

  • Botswana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.00 billion current LCU against 2.20 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 801.66 million current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 52 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 44.46 million current LCU 62.29 million current LCU 17.83 million current LCU Sierra Leone
1990s 184.44 million current LCU 6.58 billion current LCU 6.40 billion current LCU Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
Botswana, at 3.00 billion current LCU against 2.20 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
801.66 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1997.
How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
Botswana ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telecommunications revenue (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 revenue (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
52 places, 1,306 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.