Business telephone connection charge in Namibia
Namibia: Business telephone connection charge was 293.25 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Business telephone connection charge in Namibia, 1992–2011
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 Namibia is 293.25 current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Namibia peaked at 293.25 current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 192 current LCU, in 1992.
That places Namibia 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Business telephone connection charge in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 192 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 192 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 192 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 210.9 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 235 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 255 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 255 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 255 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 266 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 266 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 293.25 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 293.25 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 293.25 current LCU | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 293.25 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,850 current LCU, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 293.25 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223.36 current LCU | 192 current LCU | 255 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 269.42 current LCU | 266 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 293.25 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 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 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Namibia?
- Business telephone connection charge in Namibia was 293.25 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 293.25 current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 current LCU in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Namibia ranks 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.