Business telephone connection charge in Mauritania

Mauritania: Business telephone connection charge was 5,700 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
5,700 current LCU
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
26th
of 50 countries
All-time high
74,240 current LCU
in 1995
All-time low
5,000 current LCU
in 2003
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Business telephone connection charge in Mauritania, 1990–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200020111990: 70.0k current LCU1991: 70.0k current LCU1992: 70.0k current LCU1993: 70.0k current LCU1994: 72.0k current LCU1995: 74.2k current LCU1996: 74.2k current LCU1997: 74.2k current LCU1998: 74.2k current LCU1999: 74.2k current LCU2000: 74.2k current LCU2001: 51.2k current LCU2002: 10.7k current LCU2003: 5.0k current LCU2004: 5.0k current LCU2005: 5.0k current LCU2006: 5.0k current LCU2007: 5.0k current LCU2008: 5.0k current LCU2009: 5.0k current LCU2010: 5.0k current LCU2011: 5.7k current LCU

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 5,700 current LCU for business telephone connection charge in 2011.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Mauritania peaked at 74,240 current LCU in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5,000 current LCU, in 2003.

That places Mauritania 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72,320 current LCU 70,000 current LCU 74,240 current LCU 10
2000s 17,111 current LCU 5,000 current LCU 74,240 current LCU 10
2010s 5,350 current LCU 5,000 current LCU 5,700 current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 23 Niger 15,000 current LCU compare
  2. 24 Cote d'Ivoire 10,000 current LCU compare
  3. 27 Angola 4,500 current LCU compare
  4. 28 Mauritius 3,450 current LCU compare
  5. 29 Kenya 3,395 current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Mauritania?
Business telephone connection charge in Mauritania was 5,700 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 74,240 current LCU in 1995.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,000 current LCU in 2003.
How does Mauritania rank for business telephone connection charge?
Mauritania ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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.