Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current US$) was 114.75 current US$ 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 US$.
Analysis
In 2006, mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Burkina Faso stood at 114.75 current US$. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 303.5% on the previous year and up 238.9% over five years.
That places Burkina Faso 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 33.86 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 52.31 current US$ | +54.5% |
| 2004 | 28.39 current US$ | -45.7% |
| 2005 | 28.44 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 114.75 current US$ | +303.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 114.75 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.72 current US$, 42.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 114.75 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.12 current US$, 54.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More science & technology data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 114.75 current US$ 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 114.75 current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.39 current US$ in 2004.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st out of 30 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 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. 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.