Business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Business telephone connection charge was 420,000 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2011
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 Sao Tome and Principe stood at 420,000 current LCU.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 430,000 current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,000 current LCU, in 1991.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6,000 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 20,000 current LCU | +233.3% |
| 1993 | 25,500 current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 30,900 current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 48,200 current LCU | +56.0% |
| 1997 | 120,000 current LCU | +149.0% |
| 1998 | 230,000 current LCU | +91.7% |
| 1999 | 350,000 current LCU | +52.2% |
| 2000 | 430,000 current LCU | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 400,000 current LCU | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 400,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 400,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 420,000 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 420,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 420,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,825 current LCU | 6,000 current LCU | 350,000 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 410,000 current LCU | 400,000 current LCU | 430,000 current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 420,000 current LCU | 420,000 current LCU | 420,000 current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Business telephone connection charge in Sao Tome and Principe was 420,000 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 430,000 current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 current LCU in 1991.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.