Business telephone connection charge in Algeria

Algeria: Business telephone connection charge was 400 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
400 current LCU
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 50 countries
All-time high
3,500 current LCU
in 1998
All-time low
400 current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
21
1990–2011

Business telephone connection charge in Algeria, 1990–2011

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200020111990: 1.1k current LCU1991: 1.1k current LCU1992: 2.2k current LCU1993: 2.2k current LCU1994: 2.2k current LCU1995: 2.2k current LCU1996: 2.2k current LCU1997: 2.2k current LCU1998: 3.5k current LCU1999: 3.5k current LCU2000: 3.5k current LCU2001: 3.5k current LCU2002: 3.5k current LCU2003: 3.5k current LCU2004: 3.5k current LCU2005: 3.0k current LCU2006: 3.0k current LCU2007: 3.0k current LCU2008: 3.0k current LCU2010: 400 current LCU2011: 400 current LCU

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, business telephone connection charge in Algeria stood at 400 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Algeria peaked at 3,500 current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, 400 current LCU, in 2010.

Algeria ranks 38th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,250 current LCU 1,150 current LCU 3,500 current LCU 10
2000s 3,278 current LCU 3,000 current LCU 3,500 current LCU 9
2010s 400 current LCU 400 current LCU 400 current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 35 Egypt 550 current LCU compare
  2. 36 South Africa 520.46 current LCU compare
  3. 37 Mozambique 486 current LCU compare
  4. 39 Botswana 378 current LCU compare
  5. 40 Eswatini 356.01 current LCU compare
  6. 41 Lesotho 315 current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Algeria?
Business telephone connection charge in Algeria was 400 current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest business telephone connection charge recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 3,500 current LCU in 1998.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 400 current LCU in 2010.
How does Algeria rank for business telephone connection charge?
Algeria ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Business telephone connection charge (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Business telephone connection charge (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 915 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Installation (or connection) refers to the one-off charge involved in applying for business basic telephone service. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge for the largest urban area should be used and specified in a note. This indicator is expressed in local currency.