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

Uganda: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.1828 peak rate - current US$
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
21st
of 50 countries
All-time high
0.279 peak rate - current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0.0418 peak rate - current US$
in 1993
Years of data
19
1992–2011

Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda, 1992–2011

0.050.10.150.20.250.31992200120111992: 0.044 peak rate - current US$1993: 0.042 peak rate - current US$1994: 0.051 peak rate - current US$1995: 0.206 peak rate - current US$1996: 0.191 peak rate - current US$1998: 0.181 peak rate - current US$1999: 0.155 peak rate - current US$2000: 0.137 peak rate - current US$2001: 0.128 peak rate - current US$2002: 0.209 peak rate - current US$2003: 0.173 peak rate - current US$2004: 0.188 peak rate - current US$2005: 0.191 peak rate - current US$2006: 0.278 peak rate - current US$2007: 0.268 peak rate - current US$2008: 0.279 peak rate - current US$2009: 0.185 peak rate - current US$2010: 0.212 peak rate - current US$2011: 0.183 peak rate - current US$

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in 2011.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Uganda peaked at 0.279 peak rate - current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0418 peak rate - current US$, in 1993.

Uganda ranks 21st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$) in Uganda, 1992 to 2011.
Year peak rate - current US$ Change
1992 0.0441 peak rate - current US$
1993 0.0418 peak rate - current US$ -5.1%
1994 0.051 peak rate - current US$ +22.0%
1995 0.2064 peak rate - current US$ +304.3%
1996 0.1912 peak rate - current US$ -7.4%
1998 0.1814 peak rate - current US$ -5.1%
1999 0.1547 peak rate - current US$ -14.7%
2000 0.1368 peak rate - current US$ -11.5%
2001 0.1282 peak rate - current US$ -6.3%
2002 0.2086 peak rate - current US$ +62.8%
2003 0.1731 peak rate - current US$ -17.0%
2004 0.1878 peak rate - current US$ +8.5%
2005 0.1909 peak rate - current US$ +1.7%
2006 0.2785 peak rate - current US$ +45.8%
2007 0.2681 peak rate - current US$ -3.7%
2008 0.279 peak rate - current US$ +4.1%
2009 0.1847 peak rate - current US$ -33.8%
2010 0.2118 peak rate - current US$ +14.7%
2011 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1244 peak rate - current US$ 0.0418 peak rate - current US$ 0.2064 peak rate - current US$ 7
2000s 0.2036 peak rate - current US$ 0.1282 peak rate - current US$ 0.279 peak rate - current US$ 10
2010s 0.1973 peak rate - current US$ 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ 0.2118 peak rate - current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 18 Kenya 0.2027 peak rate - current US$ compare
  2. 19 Gabon 0.1976 peak rate - current US$ compare
  3. 20 Namibia 0.1901 peak rate - current US$ compare
  4. 22 Botswana 0.1755 peak rate - current US$ compare
  5. 23 South Africa 0.1735 peak rate - current US$ compare
  6. 24 Niger 0.1589 peak rate - current US$ 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 0.1828 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.279 peak rate - current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0418 peak rate - current US$ in 1993.
How does Uganda rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Uganda ranks 21st out of 50 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 42.7%. 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 US$). 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 US$)
Unit
peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,075 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 US dollars.