Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi
Malawi: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 83.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi, 1989–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
In 2009, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi stood at 83.4 off-peak rate - current LCU.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi peaked at 84.27 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current LCU, in 1989.
Malawi ranks 29th of 52 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.
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi, 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 | — |
| 1992 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 9 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 9 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 42 off-peak rate - current LCU | +366.7% |
| 2000 | 42 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 42 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.5 off-peak rate - current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 45 off-peak rate - current LCU | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 45 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 76 off-peak rate - current LCU | +68.9% |
| 2006 | 62 off-peak rate - current LCU | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 84.27 off-peak rate - current LCU | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 83.4 off-peak rate - current LCU | -1.0% |
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 | 7.67 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0 off-peak rate - current LCU | 42 off-peak rate - current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 58.8 off-peak rate - current LCU | 42 off-peak rate - current LCU | 84.27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 26 Tanzania 150 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 27 Djibouti 96.3 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 28 Nigeria 90 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 30 Cape Verde 72.27 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 31 Angola 51.84 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 32 Algeria 24 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 32 Kenya 24 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Malawi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.26 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 136.74 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 16.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 377.51 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Malawi was 83.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2009, 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 84.27 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 off-peak rate - current LCU in 1989.
- How does Malawi rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Malawi ranks 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.