Business telephone connection charge in Mozambique
Mozambique: Business telephone connection charge was 16.72 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Mozambique, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 16.72 current US$ for business telephone connection charge in 2011.
The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Mozambique peaked at 125.33 current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 14.31 current US$, in 2010.
That places Mozambique 42nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Business telephone connection charge in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.75 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 86.93 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 82.62 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 125.33 current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1994 | 105.57 current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 106.21 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 50.14 current US$ | -52.8% |
| 1997 | 47.99 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 44.59 current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 37.27 current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 31.43 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 23.45 current US$ | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 20.51 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 17.45 current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 18.38 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 18 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 19.13 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 18.81 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 20 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 17.66 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 14.31 current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 16.72 current US$ | +16.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 16.72 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 31.79 current US$, 53% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 16.72 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.44 current US$, 38% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.24 current US$ | 37.27 current US$ | 125.33 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.48 current US$ | 17.45 current US$ | 31.43 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 current US$ | 14.31 current US$ | 16.72 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Mozambique?
- Business telephone connection charge in Mozambique was 16.72 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 125.33 current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.31 current US$ in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Mozambique ranks 42nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.