Business telephone connection charge in Nigeria

Nigeria: Business telephone connection charge was 0 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0 current US$
World rank
48th
of 49 countries
All-time high
201.85 current US$
in 1994
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2011
Years of data
12
1990–2011

Business telephone connection charge in Nigeria, 1990–2011

0501001502001990200020111990: 105.7 current US$1991: 85.8 current US$1992: 167.1 current US$1993: 201.2 current US$1994: 201.9 current US$2002: 74.6 current US$2003: 69.6 current US$2004: 67.7 current US$2005: 68.6 current US$2006: 70 current US$2007: 71.5 current US$2011: 0 current US$

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 Nigeria is 0 current US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Nigeria peaked at 201.85 current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2011.

Nigeria ranks 48th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 152.33 current US$ 85.78 current US$ 201.85 current US$ 5
2000s 70.34 current US$ 67.73 current US$ 74.64 current US$ 6
2010s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 45 Morocco 12.36 current US$ compare
  2. 46 Algeria 5.48 current US$ compare
  3. 47 Sierra Leone 0.0047 current US$ compare
  4. 48 Sudan 0 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Nigeria?
Business telephone connection charge in Nigeria was 0 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 Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 201.85 current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2011.
How does Nigeria rank for business telephone connection charge?
Nigeria ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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.