Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 44243 | 1 |
| 1991 | 46613 | 1 |
| 1992 | 47761 | 1 |
| 1993 | 48681 | 1 |
| 1994 | 50007 | 1 |
| 1995 | 63067 | 1 |
| 1996 | 77886 | 1 |
| 1997 | 105534 | 1 |
| 1998 | 133426 | 1 |
| 1999 | 160698 | 1 |
| 2000 | 212548 | 1 |
| 2001 | 244632 | 1 |
| 2002 | 275039 | 2 |
| 2003 | 291030 | 2 |
| 2004 | 313326 | 2 |
| 2005 | 321526 | 2 |
| 2006 | 356355 | 2 |
| 2007 | 376509 | 2 |
| 2008 | 143900 | 2, 3 |
| 2009 | 267389 | 2 |
| 2010 | 277897 | 4 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.3 | |
| 1991 | 0.31 | |
| 1992 | 0.31 | |
| 1993 | 0.3 | |
| 1994 | 0.3 | |
| 1995 | 0.37 | |
| 1996 | 0.45 | |
| 1997 | 0.59 | |
| 1998 | 0.73 | |
| 1999 | 0.86 | |
| 2000 | 1.11 | |
| 2001 | 1.25 | |
| 2002 | 1.37 | |
| 2003 | 1.41 | |
| 2004 | 1.48 | |
| 2005 | 1.49 | |
| 2006 | 1.61 | |
| 2007 | 1.66 | |
| 2008 | 0.62 | |
| 2009 | 1.12 | |
| 2010 | 1.14 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
