Residential telephone connection charge in Congo
Congo: Residential telephone connection charge was 83,230 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Residential telephone connection charge in Congo, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for residential telephone connection charge in Congo is 83,230 current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Congo peaked at 83,230 current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35,000 current LCU, in 1990.
Congo ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Residential telephone connection charge in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35,000 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 35,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 35,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 70,000 current LCU | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 83,230 current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 83,230 current LCU | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 83,230 current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,362 current LCU, 11.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 83,230 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 5.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,000 current LCU | 35,000 current LCU | 70,000 current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 83,230 current LCU | 83,230 current LCU | 83,230 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 1 Sao Tome and Principe 420,000 current LCU compare
- 2 Uganda 147,600 current LCU compare
- 3 Benin 96,500 current LCU compare
- 5 Madagascar 59,000 current LCU compare
- 5 Togo 59,000 current LCU compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 56,222 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Congo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 95.53 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.18 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 95.66 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Congo?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Congo was 83,230 current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 83,230 current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,000 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Congo ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Residential telephone connection charge (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. Installation refers to the one time charge involved in applying for basic telephone service for business purposes. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge is generally for the largest urban area unless otherwise noted. This indicator is expressed in national currency.