Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 18712 | 1 |
| 1991 | 19000 | 2 |
| 1992 | 20400 | 2 |
| 1993 | 21000 | 2 |
| 1994 | 21500 | 2 |
| 1995 | 27300 | 1 |
| 1996 | 33576 | 2 |
| 1997 | 33220 | 2 |
| 1998 | 35064 | 2 |
| 1999 | 36557 | 2 |
| 2000 | 38100 | 1 |
| 2001 | 37132 | 2 |
| 2002 | 37132 | 2 |
| 2003 | 37390 | 1 |
| 2004 | 38003 | 1 |
| 2005 | 38259 | 2 |
| 2006 | 38651 | 2 |
| 2007 | 38609 | 2 |
| 2008 | 38461 | 2 |
| 2009 | 36700 | 1 |
| 2010 | 35040 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 30.11 | |
| 1991 | 29.39 | |
| 1992 | 29.87 | |
| 1993 | 28.94 | |
| 1994 | 28.01 | |
| 1995 | 33.99 | |
| 1996 | 40.42 | |
| 1997 | 39.01 | |
| 1998 | 40.38 | |
| 1999 | 41.33 | |
| 2000 | 42.21 | |
| 2001 | 40.2 | |
| 2002 | 39.25 | |
| 2003 | 38.6 | |
| 2004 | 38.37 | |
| 2005 | 37.88 | |
| 2006 | 37.63 | |
| 2007 | 37.04 | |
| 2008 | 36.45 | |
| 2009 | 34.42 | |
| 2010 | 32.6 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
