Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Total annual investment in telecom (current US$)

Sierra Leone
8.66 million current US$
in 1996
Tanzania
9.44 million current US$
in 2001
Sierra Leone rank
42nd
Tanzania rank
41st

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 9.44 million current US$ against 8.66 million current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 776,760 current US$.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 41st of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 958,055 current US$ 3.30 million current US$ 2.34 million current US$ Tanzania
1990s 3.56 million current US$ 40.79 million current US$ 37.23 million current US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total annual investment in telecom, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 9.44 million current US$ against 8.66 million current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2001.
What is the difference in total annual investment in telecom between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
776,760 current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1996.
How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for total annual investment in telecom?
Sierra Leone ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 41st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total annual investment in telecom (current US$). 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.