Residential telephone connection charge in Niger

Niger: Residential telephone connection charge was 31.79 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
31.79 current US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
28th
of 50 countries
All-time high
304.85 current US$
in 1990
All-time low
28.69 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
20
1990–2011

Residential telephone connection charge in Niger, 1990–2011

01002003001990200020111990: 304.9 current US$1991: 223.3 current US$1992: 238 current US$1993: 222.5 current US$1994: 108.1 current US$1995: 90.2 current US$1998: 50.9 current US$1999: 48.7 current US$2000: 42.1 current US$2001: 40.9 current US$2002: 43 current US$2003: 51.6 current US$2004: 56.8 current US$2005: 56.9 current US$2006: 28.7 current US$2007: 31.3 current US$2008: 33.5 current US$2009: 31.8 current US$2010: 30.3 current US$2011: 31.8 current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for residential telephone connection charge in Niger is 31.79 current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Niger peaked at 304.85 current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28.69 current US$, in 2006.

That places Niger 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160.81 current US$ 48.73 current US$ 304.85 current US$ 8
2000s 41.66 current US$ 28.69 current US$ 56.88 current US$ 10
2010s 31.04 current US$ 30.29 current US$ 31.79 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 25 Libya 38.05 current US$ compare
  2. 26 Botswana 37.67 current US$ compare
  3. 27 Cape Verde 36.03 current US$ compare
  4. 29 Ghana 29.76 current US$ compare
  5. 30 Eswatini 29.34 current US$ compare
  6. 31 Gambia 28.81 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is residential telephone connection charge in Niger?
Residential telephone connection charge in Niger was 31.79 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 304.85 current US$ in 1990.
What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 28.69 current US$ in 2006.
How does Niger rank for residential telephone connection charge?
Niger ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. 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 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.