Residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Residential telephone connection charge was 18.01 current US$ in 2000. ▼ Falling
Residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe, 1990–2000
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2000, residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe stood at 18.01 current US$.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe peaked at 24.08 current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 13.45 current US$, in 1993.
That places Zimbabwe 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
Residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.45 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 24.08 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 17.1 current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1993 | 13.45 current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 17.17 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 16.17 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 17.5 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 17.63 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 18.01 current US$ | +2.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 18.01 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.55 current US$, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 18.01 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.31 current US$, 46% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.07 current US$ | 13.45 current US$ | 24.08 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.01 current US$ | 18.01 current US$ | 18.01 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 33 Sao Tome and Principe 23.83 current US$ compare
- 34 Burundi 22.81 current US$ compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 21.19 current US$ compare
- 37 Ethiopia 16.76 current US$ compare
- 38 Mozambique 16.72 current US$ compare
- 39 Tanzania 16.28 current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Zimbabwe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 94.25 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9425 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 38.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Zimbabwe was 18.01 current US$ in 2000, 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 24.08 current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Zimbabwe ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2000.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.