Total annual investment in telecom (current LCU) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations. Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Total annual investment in telecom (current LCU) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Zimbabwe (2006)566,784,032,768
2Ghana (2002)471,186,014,208
3Zambia (2004)202,981,998,592
4Ivory Coast (2006)199,999,995,904
5Uganda (2005)119,884,996,608
6Cameroon (2006)110,521,262,080
7Madagascar (2006)108,862,283,776
8Burkina Faso (2006)105,957,998,592
9Senegal (2006)96,000,000,000
10Kenya (2006)57,167,699,968
11Nigeria (2003)49,999,998,976
12Mali (2006)49,106,001,920
13Togo (2006)35,263,823,872
14Sudan (2002)33,824,000,000
15Egypt (2006)15,342,901,248
16Sao Tome and Principe (2006)13,804,353,536
17Angola (2005)13,685,018,624
18Gabon (2005)9,612,000,256
19Tanzania (2001)8,269,000,192
20Mauritania (2006)8,099,336,192
21Sierra Leone (1996)7,971,999,744
22Algeria (2001)7,448,999,936
23Democratic Republic of the Congo (1988)6,859,500,032
24South Africa (2003)6,585,999,872
25Rwanda (1999)5,600,000,000
26Morocco (2005)4,108,999,936
27Botswana (2006)2,358,000,128
28Djibouti (2004)2,204,000,000
29Comoros (2002)2,191,747,584
30Benin (2006)2,028,000,000
31Guinea (2001)1,603,000,064
32Cape Verde (2006)1,397,799,936
33Guinea-Bissau (1997)1,347,000,064
34Niger (1995)1,228,000,000
35Chad (1997)1,106,000,000
36Mauritius (2005)1,053,000,000
37Burundi (1998)1,050,000,000
38Mozambique (2006)543,931,008
39Ethiopia (2006)523,670,016
40Tunisia (2006)415,000,000
41Eritrea (2006)253,135,648
42Swaziland (2003)209,000,000
43Namibia (2005)130,000,000
44Malawi (1992)81,680,000
45Central African Republic (2002)80,000,000
46Gambia (2002)72,900,000
47Seychelles (2006)70,900,000
48Libya (1996)40,000,000
49Somalia (1982)21,089,000
50Lesotho (2005)11,098,105
51Republic of the Congo (1994)6,362,000
52Liberia (1997)3,340,000
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