Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria
Algeria: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1444 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria, 1996–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria is 0.1444 off-peak rate - current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 757.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria peaked at 0.1452 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0168 off-peak rate - current US$, in 2001.
Algeria ranks 16th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0237 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0.0225 off-peak rate - current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0221 off-peak rate - current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0195 off-peak rate - current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0173 off-peak rate - current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 off-peak rate - current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0188 off-peak rate - current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0194 off-peak rate - current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0558 off-peak rate - current US$ | +187.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0409 off-peak rate - current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0413 off-peak rate - current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0433 off-peak rate - current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0537 off-peak rate - current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0551 off-peak rate - current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1452 off-peak rate - current US$ | +163.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1444 off-peak rate - current US$ | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.022 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0195 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0237 off-peak rate - current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0168 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0558 off-peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1448 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1444 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1452 off-peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 13 Niger 0.1589 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 14 Mozambique 0.151 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania 0.1466 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 17 Comoros 0.1413 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 18 Botswana 0.1316 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 19 Benin 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 19 Senegal 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.63 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Algeria was 0.1444 off-peak rate - current US$ 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1452 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0168 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Algeria ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 757.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 US$). 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 US dollars.