Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Revenue from mobile communication
Revenue from mobile communication over time
- Kenya
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 8.40 billion current US$ against 1.31 billion current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 7.09 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 6.4 times Kenya's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990s | 3.45 million current US$ | 76.64 million current US$ | 73.19 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 548.87 million current US$ | 4.24 billion current US$ | 3.69 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion current US$ | 8.88 billion current US$ | 7.57 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue from mobile communication, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 8.40 billion current US$ against 1.31 billion current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in revenue from mobile communication between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 7.09 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for revenue from mobile communication?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as Revenue from mobile communication (current US$). 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. Revenues from the provision of all types of mobile communications services such cellular, private trunked radio and radio paging. This indicator is expressed in US