Residential telephone connection charge in Niger
Niger: Residential telephone connection charge was 15,000 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Residential telephone connection charge in Niger, 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 Niger is 15,000 current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Niger peaked at 83,000 current LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15,000 current LCU, in 2006.
Niger ranks 23rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Residential telephone connection charge in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83,000 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 63,000 current LCU | -24.1% |
| 1992 | 63,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 63,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 60,000 current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 45,000 current LCU | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 30,000 current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 30,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,000 current LCU | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 15,000 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 22,930 current LCU, 65% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Niger's 15,000 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,625 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 83,000 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 24,000 current LCU | 15,000 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,000 current LCU | 15,000 current LCU | 15,000 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More science & technology data for Niger
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6059 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 16.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 13.58 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.18 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Niger?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Niger was 15,000 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 83,000 current LCU in 1990.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 current LCU in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Niger ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.