Business telephone connection charge in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Business telephone connection charge was 74.97 current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
74.97 current US$
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
8th
of 49 countries
All-time high
343.42 current US$
in 1992
All-time low
67.11 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
18
1992–2009

Business telephone connection charge in Central African Republic, 1992–2009

1002003001992200020091992: 343.4 current US$1993: 321 current US$1994: 163.7 current US$1995: 182.1 current US$1996: 166.9 current US$1997: 146.3 current US$1998: 144.8 current US$1999: 138.7 current US$2000: 119.9 current US$2001: 116.5 current US$2002: 122.5 current US$2003: 146.9 current US$2004: 161.7 current US$2005: 67.1 current US$2006: 67.7 current US$2007: 73.9 current US$2008: 79.1 current US$2009: 75 current US$

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 74.97 current US$ for business telephone connection charge in 2009.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Central African Republic peaked at 343.42 current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 67.11 current US$, in 2005.

That places Central African Republic 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 200.87 current US$ 138.7 current US$ 343.42 current US$ 8
2000s 103.03 current US$ 67.11 current US$ 161.65 current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 5 Chad 107.21 current US$ compare
  2. 6 Gabon 104.13 current US$ compare
  3. 7 Egypt 92.7 current US$ compare
  4. 9 South Africa 71.68 current US$ compare
  5. 10 Eritrea 71.54 current US$ compare
  6. 11 Togo 71.48 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Central African Republic?
Business telephone connection charge in Central African Republic was 74.97 current US$ in 2009, 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 343.42 current US$ in 1992.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 67.11 current US$ in 2005.
How does Central African Republic rank for business telephone connection charge?
Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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About this data

Indicator
Business telephone connection charge (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,020 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 US dollars.