Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo
Congo: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo stood at 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo peaked at 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 off-peak rate - current US$, in 1960.
Congo ranks 1st of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0.6057 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$ | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0 off-peak rate - current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6207 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.6057 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Congo was 0.6358 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6358 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Congo ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this 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 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. 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.