Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar
Madagascar: Business telephone connection charge was 28.23 current US$ in 2010. ▼ Falling
Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar, 1995–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business telephone connection charge in Madagascar is 28.23 current US$, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Madagascar peaked at 50.97 current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 23.15 current US$, in 2006.
That places Madagascar 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 48.53 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 50.97 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 48.79 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 45.65 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 39.53 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 30.59 current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 31.42 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 30.3 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 40 current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 26.58 current US$ | -33.5% |
| 2005 | 24.76 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 23.15 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 31.49 current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2008 | 34.54 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 30.16 current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 28.23 current US$ | -6.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 28.23 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 31.79 current US$, 89% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 28.23 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.44 current US$, 65% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.69 current US$ | 39.53 current US$ | 50.97 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 30.3 current US$ | 23.15 current US$ | 40 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.23 current US$ | 28.23 current US$ | 28.23 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More science & technology data for Madagascar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 75.46 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7546 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 40.46 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 16.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 19.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 153.44 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Madagascar?
- Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar was 28.23 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 50.97 current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.15 current US$ in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Madagascar ranks 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.