Telephone average cost of call to US in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Telephone average cost of call to US was 0.2087 US$ per three minutes in 2007. ▲ Rising
Telephone average cost of call to US in Burkina Faso, 1993–2007
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in US$ per three minutes.
Analysis
In 2007, telephone average cost of call to us in Burkina Faso stood at 0.2087 US$ per three minutes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telephone average cost of call to us in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.2119 US$ per three minutes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0969 US$ per three minutes, in 2001.
That places Burkina Faso 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Telephone average cost of call to US in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US$ per three minutes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2119 US$ per three minutes | — |
| 1994 | 0.1081 US$ per three minutes | -49.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1202 US$ per three minutes | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1173 US$ per three minutes | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1028 US$ per three minutes | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1017 US$ per three minutes | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1153 US$ per three minutes | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0997 US$ per three minutes | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0969 US$ per three minutes | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1019 US$ per three minutes | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1222 US$ per three minutes | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1344 US$ per three minutes | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1896 US$ per three minutes | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1912 US$ per three minutes | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2087 US$ per three minutes | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1253 US$ per three minutes | 0.1017 US$ per three minutes | 0.2119 US$ per three minutes | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1431 US$ per three minutes | 0.0969 US$ per three minutes | 0.2087 US$ per three minutes | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 8 Lesotho 0.2427 US$ per three minutes compare
- 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.241 US$ per three minutes compare
- 10 Mauritania 0.2217 US$ per three minutes compare
- 11 Central African Republic 0.2087 US$ per three minutes compare
- 13 Senegal 0.2066 US$ per three minutes compare
- 14 Madagascar 0.1921 US$ per three minutes compare
More science & technology data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.72 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telephone average cost of call to us in Burkina Faso?
- Telephone average cost of call to us in Burkina Faso was 0.2087 US$ per three minutes in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telephone average cost of call to us recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2119 US$ per three minutes in 1993.
- What is the lowest telephone average cost of call to us recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0969 US$ per three minutes in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for telephone average cost of call to us?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is telephone average cost of call to us rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telephone average cost of call to US (US$ per three minutes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.