Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon
Gabon: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1976 peak rate - current US$ in 2008. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon, 1990–2008
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
In 2008, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon stood at 0.1976 peak rate - current US$.
That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon peaked at 0.2869 peak rate - current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1171 peak rate - current US$, in 1994.
Gabon ranks 19th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon, year by year
| Year | peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2387 peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.2304 peak rate - current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2456 peak rate - current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2296 peak rate - current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1171 peak rate - current US$ | -49.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1803 peak rate - current US$ | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1759 peak rate - current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1542 peak rate - current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1526 peak rate - current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1462 peak rate - current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2107 peak rate - current US$ | +44.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2046 peak rate - current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2152 peak rate - current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2581 peak rate - current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2839 peak rate - current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2844 peak rate - current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2869 peak rate - current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1976 peak rate - current US$ | -31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1871 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1171 peak rate - current US$ | 0.2456 peak rate - current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2427 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1976 peak rate - current US$ | 0.2869 peak rate - current US$ | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Gabon was 0.1976 peak rate - current US$ in 2008, 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2869 peak rate - current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1171 peak rate - current US$ in 1994.
- How does Gabon rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Gabon ranks 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.