Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 69.2 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1991–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo is 69.2 off-peak rate - current LCU, measured in 2005.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1.50 million off-peak rate - current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 43.6 off-peak rate - current LCU, in 2003.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 60,000 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 120,000 off-peak rate - current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 1.50 million off-peak rate - current LCU | +1150.0% |
| 2003 | 43.6 off-peak rate - current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 75.72 off-peak rate - current LCU | +73.7% |
| 2005 | 69.2 off-peak rate - current LCU | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 560,000 off-peak rate - current LCU | 60,000 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1.50 million off-peak rate - current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 62.84 off-peak rate - current LCU | 43.6 off-peak rate - current LCU | 75.72 off-peak rate - current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 12 Burkina Faso 132.75 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 13 Niger 75 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 14 Burundi 70.8 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 16 Mauritania 68.4 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 17 Benin 60 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 17 Senegal 60 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Democratic Republic of Congo was 69.2 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million off-peak rate - current LCU in 1993.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2005.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current LCU). 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. Local call refers to the cost of an off-peak rate 3-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's own terminal (i.e., not from a public telephone). This indicator is expressed in national currency.