Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Botswana
Botswana: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call was 0.7547 peak rate - current US$ in 2009. β Volatile
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Botswana, 1960β2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Botswana is 0.7547 peak rate - current US$, measured in 2009.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Botswana peaked at 1.15 peak rate - current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 peak rate - current US$, in 1960.
That places Botswana 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1223 peak rate - current US$ | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 1.1 peak rate - current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7667 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1953 peak rate - current US$ | 1.15 peak rate - current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 11 Niger 0.7942 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 12 Eswatini 0.7789 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 13 Central African Republic 0.7624 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 15 Togo 0.7306 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 16 Mozambique 0.7173 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 17 Zambia 0.7039 peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Botswana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 164 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.64 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 4.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -6.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 383.84 (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 Botswana?
- Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call in Botswana was 0.7547 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 peak rate - current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 peak rate - current US$ in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Botswana ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 US dollars.