Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fixed telephone service investment

Benin
272.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
735.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
14th

Fixed telephone service investment over time

  • Benin
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 735.00 million current LCU against 272.00 million current LCU in Benin, a difference of 463.00 million current LCU.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.7 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 21 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.37 million current LCU 733.74 million current LCU 732.37 million current LCU Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2.43 billion current LCU 2.53 billion current LCU 95.90 million current LCU Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 272.00 million current LCU 735.00 million current LCU 463.00 million current LCU Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone service investment, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 735.00 million current LCU against 272.00 million current LCU in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in fixed telephone service investment between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
463.00 million current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fixed telephone service investment?
Benin ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Fixed telephone service 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
Fixed telephone service investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 200 data points, 1981–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Annual investment on equipment for fixed telephone service. This indicator is expressed in local currency.