Business telephone connection charge (current LCU) in Angola
Angola: Business telephone connection charge (current LCU) was 4,500 current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Angola, 1990–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Angola recorded 4,500 current LCU for business telephone connection charge in 2010.
That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Angola peaked at 4,875 current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 current LCU, in 1990.
That places Angola 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Business telephone connection charge (current LCU) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0037 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0.009 current LCU | +140.0% |
| 1992 | 0.05 current LCU | +455.6% |
| 1993 | 0.35 current LCU | +600.0% |
| 1994 | 35.49 current LCU | +10040.0% |
| 1995 | 1.9 current LCU | -94.6% |
| 1996 | 20.88 current LCU | +998.7% |
| 1997 | 25 current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 70 current LCU | +180.0% |
| 1999 | 200 current LCU | +185.7% |
| 2000 | 1,500 current LCU | +650.0% |
| 2002 | 4,875 current LCU | +225.0% |
| 2007 | 4,500 current LCU | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 4,500 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4,500 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,500 current LCU | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 4,500 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,850 current LCU, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 4,500 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 30% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Business telephone connection charge (current LCU) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +10040.0% | 0.35 current LCU | 35.49 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.37 current LCU | 0.0037 current LCU | 200 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,975 current LCU | 1,500 current LCU | 4,875 current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,500 current LCU | 4,500 current LCU | 4,500 current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More science & technology data for Angola
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 50.27 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Angola?
- Business telephone connection charge in Angola was 4,500 current LCU in 2010, 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4,875 current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Angola ranks 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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
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.