Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia

Gambia: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 2.19 peak rate - current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.19 peak rate - current LCU
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
35th
of 51 countries
All-time high
3.45 peak rate - current LCU
in 1995
All-time low
0.45 peak rate - current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
17
1990–2011

Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia, 1990–2011

01231990200020111990: 0.45 peak rate - current LCU1991: 0.9 peak rate - current LCU1992: 0.9 peak rate - current LCU1993: 0.9 peak rate - current LCU1994: 0.9 peak rate - current LCU1995: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU1996: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU1997: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU1998: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU1999: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU2000: 3.5 peak rate - current LCU2001: 0.8 peak rate - current LCU2002: 0.564 peak rate - current LCU2007: 1.8 peak rate - current LCU2008: 1.8 peak rate - current LCU2009: 2.1 peak rate - current LCU2011: 2.2 peak rate - current LCU

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia is 2.19 peak rate - current LCU, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia peaked at 3.45 peak rate - current LCU in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.45 peak rate - current LCU, in 1990.

That places Gambia 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current LCU) in Gambia, 1990 to 2011.
Year peak rate - current LCU Change
1990 0.45 peak rate - current LCU
1991 0.9 peak rate - current LCU +100.0%
1992 0.9 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1993 0.9 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1994 0.9 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1995 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +283.3%
1996 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1997 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1998 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
1999 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
2000 3.45 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
2001 0.8 peak rate - current LCU -76.8%
2002 0.564 peak rate - current LCU -29.5%
2007 1.8 peak rate - current LCU +219.1%
2008 1.8 peak rate - current LCU +0.0%
2009 2.1 peak rate - current LCU +16.7%
2011 2.19 peak rate - current LCU +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.13 peak rate - current LCU 0.45 peak rate - current LCU 3.45 peak rate - current LCU 10
2000s 1.75 peak rate - current LCU 0.564 peak rate - current LCU 3.45 peak rate - current LCU 6
2010s 2.19 peak rate - current LCU 2.19 peak rate - current LCU 2.19 peak rate - current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 32 Algeria 10.53 peak rate - current LCU compare
  2. 33 Mozambique 6.94 peak rate - current LCU compare
  3. 34 Mauritius 2.36 peak rate - current LCU compare
  4. 36 Morocco 1.8 peak rate - current LCU compare
  5. 37 Lesotho 1.68 peak rate - current LCU compare
  6. 38 Namibia 1.38 peak rate - current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia?
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gambia was 2.19 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 peak rate - current LCU in 1995.
What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.45 peak rate - current LCU in 1990.
How does Gambia rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Gambia ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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 (peak rate - current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current LCU)
Unit
peak rate - current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 969 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Local call refers to the cost of 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 local currency.