Business telephone connection charge in Algeria
Algeria: Business telephone connection charge was 5.48 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Algeria, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, business telephone connection charge in Algeria stood at 5.48 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Algeria peaked at 128.38 current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.38 current US$, in 2010.
Algeria ranks 46th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5 current US$ | 38.12 current US$ | 128.38 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.61 current US$ | 40.94 current US$ | 48.57 current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.43 current US$ | 5.38 current US$ | 5.48 current US$ | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Algeria
- Scientific and technical journal articles 7,676 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 54.05 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 115.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 115.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 581 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 77.4% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 268 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 32.32 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 13.32 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Algeria?
- Business telephone connection charge in Algeria was 5.48 current US$ 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 128.38 current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.38 current US$ in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Algeria ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 US dollars.