Benin vs Congo: Total annual investment in telecom

Benin
72.66 million current US$
in 2011
Congo
108.33 million current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
25th
Congo rank
22nd

Total annual investment in telecom over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 108.33 million current US$ against 72.66 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 35.67 million current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 25th and Congo ranks 22nd of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 3.89 million current US$ 4.59 million current US$ 699,454 current US$ Congo
1990s 12.28 million current US$ 944,543 current US$ 11.34 million current US$ Benin
2000s 336.69 million current US$ 183.95 million current US$ 152.74 million current US$ Benin
2010s 83.05 million current US$ 91.08 million current US$ 8.02 million current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 108.33 million current US$ against 72.66 million current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Benin and Congo?
35.67 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
Benin ranks 25th and Congo ranks 22nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total annual investment in telecom (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,246 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.