Mobile cellular connection charge (current LCU) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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The initial, one-time charge for a new subscription. Refundable deposits is not counted. The price of the SIM card is included in the connection charge. A note indicates whether taxes are included (preferred) or not. It is also noted if free minutes are included in the plan. This indicator is expressed in local currency. Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Mobile cellular connection charge (current LCU) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Zimbabwe (2005)372,800
2Guinea (2004)74,000
3Ghana (2006)65,000
4Burkina Faso (2006)60,000
5Sierra Leone (2003)31,485
6Niger (2001)30,000
7Mali (2006)30,000
8Comoros (2006)25,000
9Senegal (2006)21,000
10Central African Republic (2006)20,000
11Sudan (2005)20,000
12Zambia (2004)15,000
13Rwanda (2006)12,500
14Djibouti (2006)10,000
15Ivory Coast (2006)10,000
16Madagascar (2006)10,000
17Uganda (2006)10,000
18Togo (2006)9,000
19Tanzania (2006)7,200
20Cameroon (2006)5,000
21Benin (2006)5,000
22Angola (2005)4,288
23Cape Verde (2006)4,045
24Chad (2006)4,000
25Burundi (2006)3,000
26Mauritania (2006)3,000
27Kenya (2006)2,500
28Republic of the Congo (2005)2,500
29Gabon (2006)2,000
30Eritrea (2006)1,400
31Algeria (2006)1,200
32Mauritius (2005)522
33Nigeria (2006)500
34Malawi (2006)420.95
35Ethiopia (2006)368.1
36Gambia (2002)300
37South Africa (2006)149
38Egypt (2006)100
39Seychelles (2006)50
40Lesotho (2006)49.9
41Namibia (2006)49
42Swaziland (2006)39
43Morocco (2006)30
44Botswana (2006)20
45Mozambique (2006)5.85
46Libya (2006)5
47Tunisia (2006)5
48Democratic Republic of the Congo (1992)0
49Liberia (2000)0
50Guinea-Bissau (2003)0
51Sao Tome and Principe (2000)0
52Somalia (2003)0
53Equatorial Guinea (1995)0
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