Price of a 3-minute fixed: current LCU) … off-peak LCU in Madagascar
Madagascar: Price of a 3-minute fixed: current LCU) … off-peak LCU was 180 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Madagascar, 1990–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 180 off-peak rate - current LCU for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in 2010.
That represents a change of down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Madagascar peaked at 594 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 115 off-peak rate - current LCU, in 1990.
Madagascar ranks 7th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Price of a 3-minute fixed: current LCU) … off-peak LCU in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 250 off-peak rate - current LCU | +117.4% |
| 1998 | 250 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 250 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 off-peak rate - current LCU | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 500 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 250 off-peak rate - current LCU | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 300 off-peak rate - current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 300 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 354 off-peak rate - current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 354 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 300 off-peak rate - current LCU | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 594 off-peak rate - current LCU | +98.0% |
| 2009 | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | -69.7% |
| 2010 | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 180 off-peak rate - current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 69.2 off-peak rate - current LCU, 2.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 180 off-peak rate - current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.25 off-peak rate - current LCU, 4.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.5 off-peak rate - current LCU | 115 off-peak rate - current LCU | 250 off-peak rate - current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.2 off-peak rate - current LCU | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | 594 off-peak rate - current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | 180 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 4 Congo 300 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 5 Uganda 265.68 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 6 Tanzania 230.4 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 7 Chad 180 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 9 Cameroon 178.88 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
- 10 Guinea 150 off-peak rate - current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Madagascar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 75.46 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7546 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 40.46 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 16.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 19.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 22 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Madagascar?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Madagascar was 180 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2010, 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 594 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 115 off-peak rate - current LCU in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Madagascar ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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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.