Mobile cellular: price of 3-minute local call … off-peak US in Tanzania
Tanzania: Mobile cellular: price of 3-minute local call … off-peak US was 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Tanzania, 1985–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Tanzania is 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$, measured in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.6% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Tanzania peaked at 0.6426 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current US$, in 1985.
Tanzania ranks 46th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular: price of 3-minute local call … off-peak US in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0.1035 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0.6426 off-peak rate - current US$ | +521.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5984 off-peak rate - current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5479 off-peak rate - current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4076 off-peak rate - current US$ | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2327 off-peak rate - current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2 off-peak rate - current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ | -33.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5754 off-peak rate - current US$, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5976 off-peak rate - current US$, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1243 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.6426 off-peak rate - current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3533 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.5984 off-peak rate - current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 43 Ethiopia 0.214 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 44 Sudan 0.1826 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 45 Guinea 0.1636 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 47 Mauritius 0.1295 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 48 Egypt 0.1082 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 49 Somalia 0.0206 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Tanzania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.56 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 86.77 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 79.27 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 20.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 23.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1 (2015)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Tanzania?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Tanzania was 0.1329 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2005, 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6426 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1985.
- How does Tanzania rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Tanzania ranks 46th out of 52 countries with data for 2005.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.