Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fixed telephone service investment
Botswana
1.64 billion current LCU
in 2008
Sao Tome and Principe
735.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
11th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
14th
Fixed telephone service investment over time
- Botswana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.64 billion current LCU against 735.00 million current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 908.23 million current LCU.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 21 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.28 million current LCU | 453.48 million current LCU | 388.20 million current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.64 billion current LCU | 1.82 billion current LCU | 181.06 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, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Botswana, at 1.64 billion current LCU against 735.00 million current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2008.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone service investment between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 908.23 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fixed telephone service investment?
- Botswana ranks 11th 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
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.