Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Fixed telephone service investment

Burkina Faso
7.22 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya
3.13 billion current LCU
in 2009
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Kenya rank
8th

Fixed telephone service investment over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 7.22 billion current LCU against 3.13 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 4.09 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.3 times Kenya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 8th of 21 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 7.75 billion current LCU 4.49 billion current LCU 3.27 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 47.92 billion current LCU 8.32 billion current LCU 39.61 billion current LCU Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone service investment, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Burkina Faso, at 7.22 billion current LCU against 3.13 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in fixed telephone service investment between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
4.09 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2006.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for fixed telephone service investment?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 8th 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.