Business telephone connection charge in Senegal
Senegal: Business telephone connection charge was 48.76 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Senegal, 1992–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 48.76 current US$ for business telephone connection charge in 2011.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Senegal peaked at 173.46 current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 20.87 current US$, in 2007.
Senegal ranks 22nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Business telephone connection charge in Senegal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 173.46 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 162.15 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 100.86 current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1995 | 112.19 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 109.47 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 115.13 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 39.66 current US$ | -65.5% |
| 1999 | 38.01 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 32.87 current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 31.92 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 101.88 current US$ | +219.2% |
| 2003 | 122.18 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 134.41 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 44.36 current US$ | -67.0% |
| 2006 | 44.75 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 20.87 current US$ | -53.4% |
| 2008 | 22.33 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 48.73 current US$ | +118.2% |
| 2010 | 46.46 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 48.76 current US$ | +5.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 48.76 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.31 current US$, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 48.76 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.44 current US$, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Business telephone connection charge in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +219.2% | 31.92 current US$ | 101.88 current US$ |
| 2009 | +118.2% | 22.33 current US$ | 48.73 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.37 current US$ | 38.01 current US$ | 173.46 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 60.43 current US$ | 20.87 current US$ | 134.41 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.61 current US$ | 46.46 current US$ | 48.76 current US$ | 2 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 116.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Senegal?
- Business telephone connection charge in Senegal was 48.76 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 173.46 current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.87 current US$ in 2007.
- How does Senegal rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Senegal ranks 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.