| Total annual investment in telecom (current US$) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo (1988) | 11002839,183,228,201,000 |
| 2 | Ghana (2002) | 593,979,369,203 |
| 3 | Sudan (2002) | 12,845,695,028 |
| 4 | Africa (2006) | 5,536,512,015 |
| 5 | North Africa (2006) | 2,981,565,648 |
| 6 | Egypt (2006) | 2,669,770,006 |
| 7 | Sub-Saharan Africa (2006) | 2,554,946,367 |
| 8 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2006) | 2,554,946,367 |
| 9 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2006) | 2,554,946,367 |
| 10 | South Africa (2003) | 870,616,967 |
| 11 | Kenya (2006) | 792,883,593 |
| 12 | Morocco (2005) | 463,508,171 |
| 13 | Botswana (2006) | 404,002,364 |
| 14 | Nigeria (2003) | 386,931,010 |
| 15 | Ivory Coast (2006) | 382,489,617 |
| 16 | Tunisia (2006) | 311,795,642 |
| 17 | Cameroon (2006) | 211,411,846 |
| 18 | Burkina Faso (2006) | 202,639,170 |
| 19 | Senegal (2006) | 183,765,566 |
| 20 | Angola (2005) | 157,011,931 |
| 21 | Algeria (2001) | 96,470,897 |
| 22 | Mali (2006) | 93,912,681 |
| 23 | Libya (1996) | 91,575,092 |
| 24 | Uganda (2005) | 69,009,143 |
| 25 | Togo (2006) | 67,440,232 |
| 26 | Ethiopia (2006) | 60,315,966 |
| 27 | Madagascar (2006) | 50,815,611 |
| 28 | Zambia (2004) | 42,474,846 |
| 29 | Mauritius (2005) | 36,385,625 |
| 30 | Mauritania (2006) | 30,153,895 |
| 31 | Swaziland (2003) | 27,627,230 |
| 32 | Malawi (1992) | 22,668,235 |
| 33 | Mozambique (2006) | 21,414,607 |
| 34 | Namibia (2005) | 20,443,466 |
| 35 | Gabon (2005) | 18,222,907 |
| 36 | Rwanda (1999) | 16,769,479 |
| 37 | Eritrea (2006) | 16,471,714 |
| 38 | Cape Verde (2006) | 15,901,980 |
| 39 | Seychelles (2006) | 12,844,901 |
| 40 | Djibouti (2004) | 12,401,461 |
| 41 | Tanzania (2001) | 9,435,082 |
| 42 | Sierra Leone (1996) | 8,658,629 |
| 43 | Comoros (2002) | 4,192,806 |
| 44 | Benin (2006) | 3,878,445 |
| 45 | Gambia (2002) | 3,660,006 |
| 46 | Zimbabwe (2006) | 3,495,270 |
| 47 | Liberia (1997) | 3,340,000 |
| 48 | Niger (1995) | 2,460,182 |
| 49 | Burundi (1998) | 2,344,976 |
| 50 | Guinea-Bissau (1997) | 2,307,811 |
| 51 | Chad (1997) | 1,894,906 |
| 52 | Lesotho (2005) | 1,745,169 |
| 53 | Sao Tome and Principe (2006) | 1,108,908 |
| 54 | Guinea (2001) | 822,980 |
| 55 | Somalia (1982) | 561,131 |
| 56 | Central African Republic (2002) | 114,780 |
| 57 | Republic of the Congo (1994) | 11,459 |
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