Telephone average cost of call to US in Nigeria
Nigeria: Telephone average cost of call to US was 0.1431 US$ per three minutes in 2007. ▼ Falling
Telephone average cost of call to US in Nigeria, 1990–2007
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in US$ per three minutes.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.1431 US$ per three minutes for telephone average cost of call to us in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telephone average cost of call to us in Nigeria peaked at 0.2637 US$ per three minutes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0908 US$ per three minutes, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Telephone average cost of call to US in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | US$ per three minutes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.112 US$ per three minutes | — |
| 1991 | 0.0908 US$ per three minutes | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2428 US$ per three minutes | +167.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2629 US$ per three minutes | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2637 US$ per three minutes | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.116 US$ per three minutes | -56.0% |
| 2002 | 0.107 US$ per three minutes | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0998 US$ per three minutes | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1467 US$ per three minutes | +47.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1371 US$ per three minutes | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1399 US$ per three minutes | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1431 US$ per three minutes | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1944 US$ per three minutes | 0.0908 US$ per three minutes | 0.2637 US$ per three minutes | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1271 US$ per three minutes | 0.0998 US$ per three minutes | 0.1467 US$ per three minutes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 246.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is telephone average cost of call to us in Nigeria?
- Telephone average cost of call to us in Nigeria was 0.1431 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2637 US$ per three minutes in 1994.
- What is the lowest telephone average cost of call to us recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0908 US$ per three minutes in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for telephone average cost of call to us?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is telephone average cost of call to us rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.