Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda
Uganda: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 461.25 peak rate - current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda, 1992–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda stood at 461.25 peak rate - current LCU.
That represents a change of up 105.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda peaked at 510 peak rate - current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 50 peak rate - current LCU, in 1992.
That places Uganda 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda, year by year
| Year | peak rate - current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50 peak rate - current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 50 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 peak rate - current LCU | +300.0% |
| 1996 | 200 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 225 peak rate - current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 225 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 225 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 225 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 375 peak rate - current LCU | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 340 peak rate - current LCU | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 340 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 340 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 510 peak rate - current LCU | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 462 peak rate - current LCU | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 480 peak rate - current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 375 peak rate - current LCU | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 461.25 peak rate - current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 461.25 peak rate - current LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.86 peak rate - current LCU | 50 peak rate - current LCU | 225 peak rate - current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 367.2 peak rate - current LCU | 225 peak rate - current LCU | 510 peak rate - current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 461.25 peak rate - current LCU | 461.25 peak rate - current LCU | 461.25 peak rate - current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 2 Sao Tome and Principe 1,575 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 3 Zambia 599.4 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 4 Madagascar 594 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 422.4 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 7 Congo 300 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 8 Chad 180 peak rate - current LCU compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 180 peak rate - current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda was 461.25 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 510 peak rate - current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 peak rate - current LCU in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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About this data
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.