Business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Business telephone connection charge was 29.27 current US$ in 2000. ▲ Rising
Business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe, 1990–2000
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe is 29.27 current US$, measured in 2000. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.0% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe peaked at 29.27 current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.45 current US$, in 1993.
Zimbabwe ranks 31st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.45 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 24.08 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 17.1 current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1993 | 13.45 current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 17.17 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 16.17 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 17.5 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 17.63 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 29.27 current US$ | +66.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 29.27 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.31 current US$, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 29.27 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.44 current US$, 67% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.07 current US$ | 13.45 current US$ | 24.08 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.27 current US$ | 29.27 current US$ | 29.27 current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe?
- Business telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe was 29.27 current US$ in 2000, 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 29.27 current US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Zimbabwe ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2000.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.