Business telephone connection charge in Gabon

Gabon: Business telephone connection charge was 104.13 current US$ in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
104.13 current US$
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 49 countries
All-time high
206.28 current US$
in 1992
All-time low
74.28 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
17
1990–2006

Business telephone connection charge in Gabon, 1990–2006

0501001502001990199820061990: 200.5 current US$1991: 193.5 current US$1992: 206.3 current US$1993: 192.8 current US$1994: 98.3 current US$1995: 109.2 current US$1996: 106.4 current US$1997: 93.3 current US$1998: 92.3 current US$1999: 88.4 current US$2000: 76.5 current US$2001: 74.3 current US$2002: 78.1 current US$2003: 93.7 current US$2004: 103.1 current US$2005: 103.2 current US$2006: 104.1 current US$

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

Analysis

In 2006, business telephone connection charge in Gabon stood at 104.13 current US$.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Gabon peaked at 206.28 current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 74.28 current US$, in 2001.

Gabon ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 138.12 current US$ 88.44 current US$ 206.28 current US$ 10
2000s 90.43 current US$ 74.28 current US$ 104.13 current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 3 Mauritius 120.18 current US$ compare
  2. 4 Comoros 109.03 current US$ compare
  3. 5 Chad 107.21 current US$ compare
  4. 7 Egypt 92.7 current US$ compare
  5. 8 Central African Republic 74.97 current US$ compare
  6. 9 South Africa 71.68 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Gabon?
Business telephone connection charge in Gabon was 104.13 current US$ in 2006, 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 206.28 current US$ in 1992.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 74.28 current US$ in 2001.
How does Gabon rank for business telephone connection charge?
Gabon ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2006.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon 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.