Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana
Ghana: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 0.422 off-peak rate - current US$ 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 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana is 0.422 off-peak rate - current US$, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana peaked at 0.8927 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current US$, in 1989.
Ghana ranks 36th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Ghana, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0.8927 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0.7025 off-peak rate - current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3431 off-peak rate - current US$ | -51.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7091 off-peak rate - current US$ | +106.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6482 off-peak rate - current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3998 off-peak rate - current US$ | -38.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3968 off-peak rate - current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.422 off-peak rate - current US$ | +6.3% |
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 | 0.2976 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.8927 off-peak rate - current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5173 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.3431 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.7091 off-peak rate - current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4664 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 34 Gabon 0.459 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 35 Rwanda 0.4487 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 37 Zimbabwe 0.4052 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 38 Gambia 0.3716 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 39 Eritrea 0.3512 off-peak rate - current US$ 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 0.422 off-peak rate - 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 - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8927 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1999.
- 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 US$ in 1989.
- How does Ghana rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Ghana ranks 36th 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 down 52.7%. 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 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.