Residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique
Mozambique: Residential telephone connection charge was 16.72 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique stood at 16.72 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique peaked at 125.33 current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 14.31 current US$, in 2010.
Mozambique ranks 38th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.75 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 86.93 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 82.62 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 125.33 current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1994 | 105.57 current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 106.21 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 50.14 current US$ | -52.8% |
| 1997 | 47.99 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 44.59 current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 37.27 current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 31.43 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 23.45 current US$ | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 20.51 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 17.45 current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 18.38 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 18 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 19.13 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 18.81 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 20 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 17.66 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 14.31 current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 16.72 current US$ | +16.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 16.72 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 31.79 current US$, 53% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 16.72 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.31 current US$, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.24 current US$ | 37.27 current US$ | 125.33 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.48 current US$ | 17.45 current US$ | 31.43 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 current US$ | 14.31 current US$ | 16.72 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 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 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Mozambique was 16.72 current US$ 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 125.33 current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.31 current US$ in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Mozambique ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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
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.