Sao Tome and Principe vs Tanzania: Total annual investment in telecom (current US$)

Sao Tome and Principe
11.52 million current US$
in 2011
Tanzania
9.44 million current US$
in 2001
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th
Tanzania rank
41st

Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 11.52 million current US$ against 9.44 million current US$ in Tanzania, a difference of 2.08 million current US$.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 41st of 48 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 577,630 current US$ 3.51 million current US$ 2.93 million current US$ Tanzania
1990s 1.27 million current US$ 108.91 million current US$ 107.64 million current US$ Tanzania
2000s 827,616 current US$ 15.62 million current US$ 14.80 million current US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Sao Tome and Principe or Tanzania?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 11.52 million current US$ against 9.44 million current US$ in Tanzania as of 2011.
What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
2.08 million current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2001.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 41st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). 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.