Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1513 peak rate - current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde, 1991–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde stood at 0.1513 peak rate - current US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde peaked at 0.1513 peak rate - current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0365 peak rate - current US$, in 2001.
That places Cape Verde 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.063 peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0.0662 peak rate - current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.056 peak rate - current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.055 peak rate - current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0586 peak rate - current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0545 peak rate - current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0483 peak rate - current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0458 peak rate - current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0435 peak rate - current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0376 peak rate - current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0365 peak rate - current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0384 peak rate - current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0461 peak rate - current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0507 peak rate - current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0508 peak rate - current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0512 peak rate - current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0764 peak rate - current US$ | +49.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0749 peak rate - current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0664 peak rate - current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1441 peak rate - current US$ | +117.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1513 peak rate - current US$ | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0545 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0435 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0662 peak rate - current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0529 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0365 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0764 peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1477 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1441 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1513 peak rate - current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 22 Botswana 0.1755 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 23 South Africa 0.1735 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 24 Niger 0.1589 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 0.1456 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 27 Algeria 0.1444 peak rate - current US$ compare
- 28 Comoros 0.1413 peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Cape Verde
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 111.84 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 587,026 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.49 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.34 (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 Cape Verde?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Cape Verde was 0.1513 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1513 peak rate - current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0365 peak rate - current US$ in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Cape Verde ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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 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 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.