Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal
Senegal: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal, 1992–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal stood at 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal peaked at 0.2211 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0428 off-peak rate - current US$, in 1997.
That places Senegal 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0945 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0.1002 off-peak rate - current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0977 off-peak rate - current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0428 off-peak rate - current US$ | -56.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0636 off-peak rate - current US$ | +48.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0609 off-peak rate - current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0527 off-peak rate - current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0512 off-peak rate - current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0846 off-peak rate - current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1015 off-peak rate - current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1117 off-peak rate - current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1119 off-peak rate - current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1128 off-peak rate - current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2066 off-peak rate - current US$ | +83.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2211 off-peak rate - current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1271 off-peak rate - current US$ | -42.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1211 off-peak rate - current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0766 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0428 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1002 off-peak rate - current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1181 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0512 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.2211 off-peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1241 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1211 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 16 Algeria 0.1444 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
- 21 Ghana 0.119 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 22 Mali 0.1129 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 123.89 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 116.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0145 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Senegal was 0.1272 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2211 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0428 off-peak rate - current US$ in 1997.
- How does Senegal rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Senegal ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.