Business telephone connection charge in Seychelles
Seychelles: Business telephone connection charge was 640.44 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Business telephone connection charge in Seychelles, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 640.44 current LCU for business telephone connection charge in 2011.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 114.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Seychelles peaked at 655.17 current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 299 current LCU, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Business telephone connection charge in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 421 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 421 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 421 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 421 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 421 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 421 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 435 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 495 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 299 current LCU | -39.6% |
| 2001 | 299 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 495 current LCU | +65.6% |
| 2003 | 524.13 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 524.13 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 524.13 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 524.13 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 524.13 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 655.17 current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 556.9 current LCU | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 640.44 current LCU | +15.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 640.44 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 432 current LCU | 421 current LCU | 495 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 485.42 current LCU | 299 current LCU | 655.17 current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 598.67 current LCU | 556.9 current LCU | 640.44 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 31 Cape Verde 2,092 current LCU compare
- 32 Eritrea 1,100 current LCU compare
- 33 Gambia 848.67 current LCU compare
- 35 Egypt 550 current LCU compare
- 36 South Africa 520.46 current LCU compare
- 37 Mozambique 486 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Seychelles
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.62 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 163,827 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 359.5 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9325 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 15.17 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Seychelles?
- Business telephone connection charge in Seychelles was 640.44 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 655.17 current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 299 current LCU in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Seychelles ranks 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.