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Fixed Broadband Price by African country

146.8%Liberia leads · 2025

Liberia has the highest fixed broadband basket price as a share of income of any African country, at 146.8% — 1.9× Central African Republic's 76.6%.

Price of a fixed-broadband basket as a share of monthly GNI per capita — lower is more affordable (ITU). 46 of 54 countries, ranked · ITU ICT, 2025.

Latest available year varies by country (20232025). Only observations within 2 years of the freshest result are included, and each row shows its period.

#1 vs #46188×Liberia vs Libya
Median12.5%Republic of the Congo
Lowest0.8%Libya

By region

regional average
West Africa29.3%
14 countries · led by Liberia
Central Africa23.7%
6 countries · led by Central African Republic
East Africa21.6%
13 countries · led by Somalia
North Africa8.2%
6 countries · led by Sudan
Southern Africa5.8%
7 countries · led by Zimbabwe

Full ranking

46 of 54 countries
#CountryFixed Broadband PricePeriod
1Liberia
146.8%2025
2Central African Republic
76.6%2025
3Niger
51%2025
4Somalia
50%2025
5Mozambique
44.2%2025
6Guinea-Bissau
42.3%2025
7Sudan
36.6%2025
8Uganda
34%2025
9Burkina Faso
31.4%2025
10Togo
28.4%2025
11Tanzania
28%2025
12Madagascar
24.5%2025
13Comoros
23.7%2025
14Rwanda
23.3%2025
15Benin
21.5%2025
16Malawi
21.1%2025
17Mali
18.6%2025
18Mauritania
17.6%2025
19Cameroon
17.2%2025
20Angola
17.1%2025
21Nigeria
15.5%2025
22Senegal
15.1%2025
23Zimbabwe
12.8%2023
24Republic of the Congo
12.5%2025
25Sao Tome and Principe
12.5%2025
26Ethiopia
12.4%2025
27Kenya
12.3%2025
28Cote d'Ivoire
11.4%2025
29Botswana
7.9%2025
30Gabon
6.6%2025
31Lesotho
5.6%2025
32Namibia
5.4%2025
33Djibouti
5.3%2025
34Guinea
4.5%2025
35Zambia
4%2025
36Tunisia
3.7%2025
37Ghana
3.7%2025
38South Africa
3.4%2025
39Morocco
3%2025
40Algeria
2.6%2025
41Egypt
2.5%2025
42Cabo Verde
2.1%2025
43Eswatini
1.7%2025
44Mauritius
1%2025
45Seychelles
1%2025
46Libya
0.8%2025

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GET /v1/data

One call to /v1/data returns the latest Fixed Broadband Price figure for every country you pass — JSON, with source metadata on each observation.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?metric_key=fixed_broadband_price_pct_gni_pc&latest=true&country_codes=NG,KE,ZA,EG" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

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Frequently asked questions

Which African country has the highest fixed broadband basket price as a share of income?

Liberia has the highest fixed broadband basket price as a share of income in Africa at 146.8% (2025), followed by Central African Republic and Niger.

Which African country has the lowest fixed broadband basket price as a share of income?

Libya has the lowest fixed broadband basket price as a share of income of the 46 African countries with data, at 0.8% (2025).

How many African countries report Fixed Broadband Price data?

46 of 54 African countries have a Fixed Broadband Price figure in the Africa API, each from the latest year available for that country (which can differ between countries, here 2023–2025). Every value links to its full series with source and history.

How do I get this ranking via API?

Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=fixed_broadband_price_pct_gni_pc&latest=true with the country codes you need and a free Africa API key — the response returns the latest value per country as JSON.

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