Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa

North Africa: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 0.4096 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
0.4096 off-peak rate - current US$
Change on year
down 9.3%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
0.4514 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0.2489 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2005
Years of data
11
1999–2009

Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa, 1999–2009

00.10.20.30.40.51999200420091999: 0.36 off-peak rate - current US$2000: 0.363 off-peak rate - current US$2001: 0.343 off-peak rate - current US$2002: 0.35 off-peak rate - current US$2003: 0.308 off-peak rate - current US$2004: 0.256 off-peak rate - current US$2005: 0.249 off-peak rate - current US$2006: 0.27 off-peak rate - current US$2007: 0.328 off-peak rate - current US$2008: 0.451 off-peak rate - current US$2009: 0.41 off-peak rate - current US$

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.

Analysis

North Africa recorded 0.4096 off-peak rate - current US$ for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in 2009.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa peaked at 0.4514 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2489 off-peak rate - current US$, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current US$) in North Africa, 1999 to 2009.
Year off-peak rate - current US$ Change
1999 0.3601 off-peak rate - current US$
2000 0.3628 off-peak rate - current US$ +0.7%
2001 0.3435 off-peak rate - current US$ -5.3%
2002 0.35 off-peak rate - current US$ +1.9%
2003 0.3078 off-peak rate - current US$ -12.1%
2004 0.256 off-peak rate - current US$ -16.8%
2005 0.2489 off-peak rate - current US$ -2.8%
2006 0.2705 off-peak rate - current US$ +8.7%
2007 0.3278 off-peak rate - current US$ +21.2%
2008 0.4514 off-peak rate - current US$ +37.7%
2009 0.4096 off-peak rate - current US$ -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3601 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.3601 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.3601 off-peak rate - current US$ 1
2000s 0.3328 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.2489 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.4514 off-peak rate - current US$ 10

Countries ranked near North Africa

  1. 3 Burkina Faso 0.953 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  2. 3 Cameroon 0.953 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  3. 5 Seychelles 0.9192 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  4. 6 Cape Verde 0.9105 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  5. 7 Sierra Leone 0.8913 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  6. 8 Namibia 0.8851 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
  7. 8 South Africa 0.8851 off-peak rate - current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa?
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in North Africa was 0.4096 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 North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.4514 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2489 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2005.
How does North Africa rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2009.
Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Africa 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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Indicator
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current US$)
Unit
off-peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 928 data points, 1960–2009
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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.