Mobile cellular: price of 3-minute local call (peak rate) … peak LCU in Burundi
Burundi: Mobile cellular: price of 3-minute local call (peak rate) … peak LCU was 600 peak rate - current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Burundi, 1960–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 600 peak rate - current LCU for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in 2006.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Burundi peaked at 885 peak rate - current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 peak rate - current LCU, in 1960.
That places Burundi 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 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 (peak rate) … peak LCU in Burundi, year by year
| Year | peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 240 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 360 peak rate - current LCU | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 360 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 360 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 360 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 800 peak rate - current LCU | +122.2% |
| 2001 | 885 peak rate - current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 864 peak rate - current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 864 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 864 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 540 peak rate - current LCU | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 600 peak rate - current LCU | +11.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 600 peak rate - current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 300 peak rate - current LCU, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 600 peak rate - current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 225 peak rate - current LCU, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 210 peak rate - current LCU | 0 peak rate - current LCU | 360 peak rate - current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 773.86 peak rate - current LCU | 540 peak rate - current LCU | 885 peak rate - current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 7 Guinea 900 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 8 Tanzania 780 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 9 Somalia 636.4 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 11 Chad 540 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 11 Gabon 540 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 450 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 13 Cameroon 450 peak rate - current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Burundi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 63.16 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 336.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 12.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Burundi?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Burundi was 600 peak rate - current LCU 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 885 peak rate - current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 peak rate - current LCU in 1960.
- How does Burundi rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Burundi ranks 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2006.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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 (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 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.