Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current LCU) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current LCU) was 60,000 current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Burkina Faso, 2002–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 60,000 current LCU for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in 2006. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 300.0% on the previous year and up 154.2% over five years.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current LCU) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23,600 current LCU | — |
| 2003 | 30,400 current LCU | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 15,000 current LCU | -50.7% |
| 2005 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60,000 current LCU | +300.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 60,000 current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 770 current LCU, 77.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 60,000 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 500 current LCU, 120.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.72 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Burkina Faso?
- Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Burkina Faso was 60,000 current LCU in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 60,000 current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 current LCU in 2004.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current LCU). 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. The initial, one-time charge for a new postpaid subscription. Refundable deposits should not be counted. Although some operators waive the connection charge, this does not include the cost of the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. The price of the SIM card should be included in the connection charge. It should also be noted if free minutes or free SMS are included in the connection charge. Taxes should be included. If not included, it should be specified in a note including the tax rate applicable. This indicator is expressed in local currency.