Telephone average cost of call to US in Gambia
Gambia: Telephone average cost of call to US was 0.0283 US$ per three minutes in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Telephone average cost of call to US in Gambia, 1990–2002
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in US$ per three minutes.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0283 US$ per three minutes for telephone average cost of call to us in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.5% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telephone average cost of call to us in Gambia peaked at 0.3614 US$ per three minutes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0283 US$ per three minutes, in 2002.
Gambia 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.
Telephone average cost of call to US in Gambia, year by year
| Year | US$ per three minutes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0571 US$ per three minutes | — |
| 1991 | 0.1022 US$ per three minutes | +79.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1013 US$ per three minutes | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0986 US$ per three minutes | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.094 US$ per three minutes | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3614 US$ per three minutes | +284.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3524 US$ per three minutes | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3382 US$ per three minutes | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3242 US$ per three minutes | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3026 US$ per three minutes | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2697 US$ per three minutes | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.051 US$ per three minutes | -81.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0283 US$ per three minutes | -44.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2132 US$ per three minutes | 0.0571 US$ per three minutes | 0.3614 US$ per three minutes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1163 US$ per three minutes | 0.0283 US$ per three minutes | 0.2697 US$ per three minutes | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Gambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 312.21 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 79.8 (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 Gambia?
- Telephone average cost of call to us in Gambia was 0.0283 US$ per three minutes in 2002, 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3614 US$ per three minutes in 1995.
- What is the lowest telephone average cost of call to us recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0283 US$ per three minutes in 2002.
- How does Gambia rank for telephone average cost of call to us?
- Gambia ranks 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2002.
- Is telephone average cost of call to us rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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.