Burkina Faso vs Libya: Total annual investment in telecom

Burkina Faso
93.41 million current US$
in 2011
Libya
110.60 million current US$
in 1996
Burkina Faso rank
23rd
Libya rank
21st

Total annual investment in telecom over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 110.60 million current US$ against 93.41 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 17.19 million current US$.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 21st of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 8.50 million current US$ 67.84 million current US$ 59.34 million current US$ Libya
1990s 17.83 million current US$ 169.21 million current US$ 151.38 million current US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Burkina Faso or Libya?
Libya, at 110.60 million current US$ against 93.41 million current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 1996.
What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Burkina Faso and Libya?
17.19 million current US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Libya?
7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1996.
How do Burkina Faso and Libya rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 21st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.