Business telephone connection charge in Rwanda

Rwanda: Business telephone connection charge was 49.97 current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
49.97 current US$
World rank
19th
of 49 countries
All-time high
80.09 current US$
in 1995
All-time low
25.63 current US$
in 2004
Years of data
14
1995–2011

Business telephone connection charge in Rwanda, 1995–2011

204060801995200320111995: 80.1 current US$1996: 68.4 current US$1997: 69.6 current US$1998: 67.2 current US$1999: 62.9 current US$2000: 53.9 current US$2001: 33.4 current US$2002: 31.1 current US$2003: 27.5 current US$2004: 25.6 current US$2005: 53.8 current US$2006: 54.4 current US$2007: 54.8 current US$2011: 50 current US$

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 Rwanda is 49.97 current US$, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Rwanda peaked at 80.09 current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.63 current US$, in 2004.

That places Rwanda 19th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.66 current US$ 62.89 current US$ 80.09 current US$ 5
2000s 41.82 current US$ 25.63 current US$ 54.85 current US$ 8
2010s 49.97 current US$ 49.97 current US$ 49.97 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 16 Djibouti 56.27 current US$ compare
  2. 17 Botswana 55.28 current US$ compare
  3. 18 Seychelles 51.73 current US$ compare
  4. 20 Eswatini 49.03 current US$ compare
  5. 21 Angola 48.96 current US$ compare
  6. 22 Senegal 48.76 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business telephone connection charge in Rwanda?
Business telephone connection charge in Rwanda was 49.97 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 80.09 current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 25.63 current US$ in 2004.
How does Rwanda rank for business telephone connection charge?
Rwanda ranks 19th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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.