Business telephone connection charge in Eritrea

Eritrea: Business telephone connection charge was 71.54 current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
71.54 current US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
200 current US$
in 1993
All-time low
25.6 current US$
in 1992
Years of data
19
1992–2011

Business telephone connection charge in Eritrea, 1992–2011

501001502001992200120111992: 25.6 current US$1993: 200 current US$1994: 183 current US$1995: 147.1 current US$1996: 147.1 current US$1997: 146.3 current US$1998: 135.8 current US$1999: 122.7 current US$2000: 103.9 current US$2001: 88.4 current US$2002: 71.6 current US$2003: 72 current US$2004: 72.5 current US$2005: 65.1 current US$2006: 65 current US$2007: 65 current US$2009: 71.5 current US$2010: 71.5 current US$2011: 71.5 current US$

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 Eritrea stood at 71.54 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Eritrea peaked at 200 current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 25.6 current US$, in 1992.

That places Eritrea 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 138.43 current US$ 25.6 current US$ 200 current US$ 8
2000s 75.02 current US$ 65.04 current US$ 103.9 current US$ 9
2010s 71.54 current US$ 71.54 current US$ 71.54 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 7 Egypt 92.7 current US$ compare
  2. 8 Central African Republic 74.97 current US$ compare
  3. 9 South Africa 71.68 current US$ compare
  4. 11 Togo 71.48 current US$ compare
  5. 12 Guinea-Bissau 67.42 current US$ compare
  6. 13 Cameroon 63.58 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Eritrea?
Business telephone connection charge in Eritrea was 71.54 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 200 current US$ in 1993.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6 current US$ in 1992.
How does Eritrea rank for business telephone connection charge?
Eritrea ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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.