Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana
Ghana: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 3,900 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana, 1989–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
In 2006, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana stood at 3,900 off-peak rate - current LCU.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana peaked at 5,625 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current LCU, in 1989.
That places Ghana 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1999 | 2,383 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 3,832 off-peak rate - current LCU | +60.8% |
| 2001 | 2,460 off-peak rate - current LCU | -35.8% |
| 2002 | 5,625 off-peak rate - current LCU | +128.7% |
| 2003 | 5,625 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,600 off-peak rate - current LCU | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 3,600 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,900 off-peak rate - current LCU | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1 |
| 1990s | 794.33 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | 2,383 off-peak rate - current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,092 off-peak rate - current LCU | 2,460 off-peak rate - current LCU | 5,625 off-peak rate - current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Zimbabwe 15,342 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 2 Sao Tome and Principe 7,560 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 4 Zambia 3,552 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 2,640 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 6 Madagascar 1,278 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Ghana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.65 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 15.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana was 3,900 off-peak rate - 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 - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5,625 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 off-peak rate - current LCU in 1989.
- How does Ghana rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Ghana ranks 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2006.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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 - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The price of a three minute off-peak rate call from a mobile cellular telephone to a mobile cellular subscriber of the same network. A note indicates whether taxes are included (preferred) or not, or if the price refers to a pre-paid or post-paid subscription. This indicator is expressed in national currency.