Algeria vs Nigeria: Total revenue from all telecommunication services

Algeria
5.70 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
6.46 billion current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd

Total revenue from all telecommunication services over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.46 billion current US$ against 5.70 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 756.13 million current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 18.17 million current US$ 12.98 million current US$ 5.19 million current US$ Algeria
1970s 30.40 million current US$ 14.04 million current US$ 16.36 million current US$ Algeria
1980s 348.33 million current US$ 157.52 million current US$ 190.81 million current US$ Algeria
1990s 264.42 million current US$ 674.05 million current US$ 409.63 million current US$ Nigeria
2000s 2.90 billion current US$ 3.39 billion current US$ 486.94 million current US$ Nigeria
2010s 5.35 billion current US$ 6.56 billion current US$ 1.22 billion current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total revenue from all telecommunication services, Algeria or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 6.46 billion current US$ against 5.70 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in total revenue from all telecommunication services between Algeria and Nigeria?
756.13 million current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for total revenue from all telecommunication services?
Algeria ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Total revenue from all telecommunication services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total revenue from all telecommunication services (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
58 places, 1,512 data points, 1965–2011
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.