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South Africa Fixed Broadband Price
3.4%as of 2025+1.2% vs 2024
Price of a fixed-broadband basket as a share of monthly GNI per capita — lower is more affordable (ITU). Source: ITU ICT. Updated May 2, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Fixed Broadband Price |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.2% |
| 2022 | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 4.8% |
| 2020 | 4.7% |
| 2019 | 6.5% |
| 2018 | 6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.7% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=fixed_broadband_price_pct_gni_pc" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Fixed Broadband Price across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Fixed Broadband Price |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15.5% |
| Kenya | 12.3% |
| Egypt | 2.5% |
| Ghana | 3.7% |
| Ethiopia | 12.4% |
| Tanzania | 28% |
Frequently asked questions
What is South Africa's fixed broadband basket price as a share of income?
South Africa's fixed broadband basket price as a share of income is 3.4% as of 2025, according to ITU ICT.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from ITU ICT and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get South Africa Fixed Broadband Price data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=fixed_broadband_price_pct_gni_pc with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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