Residential telephone connection charge in Gabon
Gabon: Residential telephone connection charge was 54,450 current LCU in 2006. ▬ Flat
Residential telephone connection charge in Gabon, 1990–2006
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 Gabon is 54,450 current LCU, measured in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Gabon peaked at 54,600 current LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54,450 current LCU, in 1996.
Gabon ranks 8th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Residential telephone connection charge in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54,600 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 54,600 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 54,600 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 54,600 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 54,600 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 54,500 current LCU | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 54,450 current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 54,450 current LCU | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 54,450 current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,410 current LCU, 38.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 54,450 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 3.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,530 current LCU | 54,450 current LCU | 54,600 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,450 current LCU | 54,450 current LCU | 54,450 current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 5 Madagascar 59,000 current LCU compare
- 5 Togo 59,000 current LCU compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 56,222 current LCU compare
- 9 Chad 53,100 current LCU compare
- 10 Zambia 50,000 current LCU compare
- 11 Guinea-Bissau 48,000 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Gabon
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.34 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 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 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 11.82 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Gabon?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Gabon was 54,450 current LCU in 2006, 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 54,600 current LCU in 1990.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,450 current LCU in 1996.
- How does Gabon rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Gabon ranks 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2006.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 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.