Appendix
118. The following graphs depict data from Teligen as at August 2005. Using the standard OECD baskets for fixed network telephone services, for both residential and business, New Zealand is ranked 18th out of 30. Although this measure still ranks New Zealand's fixed telephone service pricing in the third quartile of OECD countries relative performance, it is a small improvement on previously assessed relative performance (i.e. June 2004).
August 2005 Data | % of OECD average price | OECD ranking (out of 30) | Price reduction to rank in OECD 2Q |
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| Fixed line telephone services |
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| Residential, OECD standard method | 99.2 | 18th | 8.3% |
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| Business, OECD standard method | 95.9 | 18th | 12.7% |
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OECD Country Residential Telephone Service Plan Ranking, August 2005 Data (Excludes International and Fixed to Mobile Calls)
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OECD Country Business Telephone Service Plan Ranking, August 2005 Data (Excludes International and Fixed to Mobile Calls)
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