Nigeria vs Uganda: Telecommunications revenue

Nigeria
993.94 billion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
1.54 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
2nd
Uganda rank
1st

Telecommunications revenue over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.54 trillion current LCU against 993.94 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 543.22 billion current LCU.

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

Across all 20 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 1st of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 831.83 million current LCU 4.74 billion current LCU 3.91 billion current LCU Uganda
1990s 16.61 billion current LCU 49.67 billion current LCU 33.06 billion current LCU Uganda
2000s 451.86 billion current LCU 619.91 billion current LCU 168.05 billion current LCU Uganda
2010s 998.25 billion current LCU 1.46 trillion current LCU 459.10 billion current LCU Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Nigeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.54 trillion current LCU against 993.94 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Nigeria and Uganda?
543.22 billion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 1st 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.