Business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Business telephone connection charge was 2,092 current LCU in 2009. ▼ Falling
Business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde, 1991–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde is 2,092 current LCU, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde peaked at 3,000 current LCU in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,092 current LCU, in 2009.
That places Cape Verde 31st out of 50 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,000 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,391 current LCU | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 2,191 current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 2,092 current LCU | -4.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 2,092 current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,092 current LCU, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 2,092 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,767 current LCU | 2,092 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More science & technology data for Cape Verde
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 111.84 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 587,026 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.49 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.34 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde?
- Business telephone connection charge in Cape Verde was 2,092 current LCU in 2009, 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 current LCU in 1991.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,092 current LCU in 2009.
- How does Cape Verde rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Cape Verde ranks 31st out of 50 countries with data for 2009.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.