Africa vs Sudan: Total annual investment in telecom
Africa
18.17 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
7.01 billion current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Sudan rank
1st
Total annual investment in telecom over time
- Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Africa currently reports 18.17 billion current US$ against 7.01 billion current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 11.16 billion current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 2.6 times Sudan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.87 billion current US$ | 1.94 million current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 1990s | 3.65 billion current US$ | 42.92 million current US$ | 3.61 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 10.65 billion current US$ | 3.42 billion current US$ | 7.23 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 17.85 billion current US$ | 6.63 billion current US$ | 11.22 billion current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Africa or Sudan?
- Africa, at 18.17 billion current US$ against 7.01 billion current US$ in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Africa and Sudan?
- 11.16 billion current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Sudan rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
- Africa ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.