Egypt vs Sudan: Total annual investment in telecom

Egypt
2.24 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
7.01 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Sudan rank
1st

Total annual investment in telecom over time

  • Egypt
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 7.01 billion current US$ against 2.24 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 4.77 billion current US$.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 1st of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 300.74 million current US$ 1.94 million current US$ 298.80 million current US$ Egypt
1990s 504.62 million current US$ 37.59 million current US$ 467.02 million current US$ Egypt
2000s 1.62 billion current US$ 3.42 billion current US$ 1.80 billion current US$ Sudan
2010s 2.88 billion current US$ 6.63 billion current US$ 3.75 billion current US$ Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Egypt or Sudan?
Sudan, at 7.01 billion current US$ against 2.24 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Egypt and Sudan?
4.77 billion current US$, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 1st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). 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.