Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar

Madagascar: Business telephone connection charge was 28.23 current US$ in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
28.23 current US$
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
33rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
50.97 current US$
in 1996
All-time low
23.15 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
16
1995–2010

Business telephone connection charge in Madagascar, 1995–2010

02040601995200220101995: 48.5 current US$1996: 51 current US$1997: 48.8 current US$1998: 45.6 current US$1999: 39.5 current US$2000: 30.6 current US$2001: 31.4 current US$2002: 30.3 current US$2003: 40 current US$2004: 26.6 current US$2005: 24.8 current US$2006: 23.2 current US$2007: 31.5 current US$2008: 34.5 current US$2009: 30.2 current US$2010: 28.2 current US$

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 30 Ghana 29.76 current US$ compare
  2. 31 Zimbabwe 29.27 current US$ compare
  3. 32 Gambia 28.81 current US$ compare
  4. 34 Cape Verde 26.36 current US$ compare
  5. 35 Sao Tome and Principe 23.83 current US$ compare
  6. 36 Burundi 22.81 current US$ compare

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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

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.