Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria
Nigeria: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 27 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria, 2005–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria stood at 27 off-peak rate - current LCU. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.0% over ten years.
That places Nigeria 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 off-peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 12 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 off-peak rate - current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 15 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | +80.0% |
| 2010 | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2 off-peak rate - current LCU | 12 off-peak rate - current LCU | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Nigeria was 27 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2011, 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 27 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 off-peak rate - current LCU in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Nigeria ranks 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.