Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria
Algeria: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 0.3304 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria, 1989–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria stood at 0.3304 off-peak rate - current US$.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 182.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria peaked at 0.5911 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current US$, in 1989.
That places Algeria 41st out of 52 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0.4946 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0.5911 off-peak rate - current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 0.445 off-peak rate - current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3273 off-peak rate - current US$ | -26.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2922 off-peak rate - current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2773 off-peak rate - current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1328 off-peak rate - current US$ | -52.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1172 off-peak rate - current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1036 off-peak rate - current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.101 off-peak rate - current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0816 off-peak rate - current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2085 off-peak rate - current US$ | +155.6% |
| 2004 | 0.224 off-peak rate - current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2203 off-peak rate - current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2222 off-peak rate - current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4645 off-peak rate - current US$ | +109.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3304 off-peak rate - current US$ | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.3347 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1172 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.5911 off-peak rate - current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2173 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0816 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.4645 off-peak rate - current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 38 Gambia 0.3716 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 39 Eritrea 0.3512 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 40 Libya 0.3425 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 42 Kenya 0.3103 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 43 Ethiopia 0.214 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 44 Sudan 0.1826 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Algeria
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 115.46 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 54.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.63 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 7,676 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Algeria was 0.3304 off-peak rate - current US$ 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5911 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1989.
- How does Algeria rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Algeria ranks 41st out of 52 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 US$). 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 US dollars.