Saudi Arabia: Communication prices
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| Saudi Arabia |
Communication price index, world average = 100 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 189.14 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | index points |
| Data availability | 2017 - 2021 |
| Average | 149.96 |
| Min - Max | 110.78 - 189.14 |
| Source | World Bank International Comparison Program |
| Available for | Data download |
The index measures the cost of communications services including mobile phone plans and internet in Saudi Arabia and other countries.
It is structured to make international comparisons possible.
The data are from the World Bank International Comparison Program which updates the data every four years.
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| Recent values | Saudi Arabia: Communication prices |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 189.14 |
| 2017 | 110.78 |
Definition: The index measures the prices of communication services including mobile phone plans and internet connections.
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