Residential telephone connection charge in Guinea

Guinea: Residential telephone connection charge was 5.15 current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
5.15 current US$
Change on year
down 87.0%
World rank
45th
of 50 countries
All-time high
199.03 current US$
in 1997
All-time low
5.15 current US$
in 2010
Years of data
20
1990–2010

Residential telephone connection charge in Guinea, 1990–2010

0501001502001990200020101990: 53 current US$1991: 46.4 current US$1992: 53.2 current US$1993: 50.2 current US$1994: 102.4 current US$1995: 100.9 current US$1996: 117.5 current US$1997: 199 current US$1998: 176.3 current US$1999: 157.1 current US$2000: 124.8 current US$2001: 111.8 current US$2002: 110.3 current US$2003: 109.8 current US$2004: 98 current US$2005: 59.8 current US$2006: 36.9 current US$2007: 52.9 current US$2008: 39.6 current US$2010: 5.2 current US$

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 5.15 current US$ for residential telephone connection charge in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 87.0% on the previous year and down 95.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Guinea peaked at 199.03 current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.15 current US$, in 2010.

Guinea ranks 45th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105.6 current US$ 46.43 current US$ 199.03 current US$ 10
2000s 82.66 current US$ 36.95 current US$ 124.8 current US$ 9
2010s 5.15 current US$ 5.15 current US$ 5.15 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 42 Zambia 10.42 current US$ compare
  2. 43 Egypt 8.26 current US$ compare
  3. 44 Algeria 5.48 current US$ compare
  4. 46 Sierra Leone 0.0047 current US$ compare
  5. 47 Mauritania 0 current US$ compare
  6. 47 Morocco 0 current US$ compare
  7. 47 Nigeria 0 current US$ compare
  8. 47 Sudan 0 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is residential telephone connection charge in Guinea?
Residential telephone connection charge in Guinea was 5.15 current US$ in 2010, 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 199.03 current US$ in 1997.
What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.15 current US$ in 2010.
How does Guinea rank for residential telephone connection charge?
Guinea ranks 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Residential telephone connection charge (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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, 1,066 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

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 US dollars.