Business telephone connection charge in Guinea

Guinea: Business telephone connection charge was 19.04 current US$ in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
19.04 current US$
Change on year
down 70.7%
World rank
40th
of 49 countries
All-time high
199.03 current US$
in 1997
All-time low
19.04 current US$
in 2010
Years of data
17
1990–2010

Business telephone connection charge in Guinea, 1990–2010

0501001502001990200020101990: 53 current US$1991: 46.4 current US$1992: 53.2 current US$1993: 50.2 current US$1994: 102.4 current US$1995: 100.9 current US$1996: 117.5 current US$1997: 199 current US$1998: 176.3 current US$1999: 157.1 current US$2000: 124.8 current US$2001: 111.8 current US$2002: 110.3 current US$2003: 109.8 current US$2004: 98 current US$2007: 65 current US$2010: 19 current US$

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

Analysis

In 2010, business telephone connection charge in Guinea stood at 19.04 current US$. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.7% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Guinea peaked at 199.03 current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 19.04 current US$, in 2010.

That places Guinea 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105.6 current US$ 46.43 current US$ 199.03 current US$ 10
2000s 103.28 current US$ 65 current US$ 124.8 current US$ 6
2010s 19.04 current US$ 19.04 current US$ 19.04 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 37 Cote d'Ivoire 21.18 current US$ compare
  2. 38 Mauritania 20.28 current US$ compare
  3. 39 Tanzania 19.69 current US$ compare
  4. 41 Ethiopia 16.76 current US$ compare
  5. 42 Mozambique 16.72 current US$ compare
  6. 43 Malawi 15.63 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Guinea?
Business telephone connection charge in Guinea was 19.04 current US$ in 2010, 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 199.03 current US$ in 1997.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 19.04 current US$ in 2010.
How does Guinea rank for business telephone connection charge?
Guinea ranks 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this 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

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.