Business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Business telephone connection charge was 46.78 current US$ in 1998. ▼ Falling
Business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea, 1992–1998
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea is 46.78 current US$, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 23rd out of 49 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
Business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 104.27 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 97.47 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 49.71 current US$ | -49.0% |
| 1995 | 55.29 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 53.95 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 47.29 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 46.78 current US$ | -1.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 46.78 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.28 current US$, 85% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 46.78 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.44 current US$, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More science & technology data for Equatorial Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4954 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 31.85 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.44 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea?
- Business telephone connection charge in Equatorial Guinea was 46.78 current US$ in 1998, 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 104.27 current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.78 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 23rd out of 49 countries with data for 1998.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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
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.