Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 39036 | 1 |
| 1991 | 43209 | 1 |
| 1992 | 46285 | 1 |
| 1993 | 65841 | 1 |
| 1994 | 63584 | 1 |
| 1995 | 69206 | 1 |
| 1996 | 69922 | 1 |
| 1997 | 71136 | 2 |
| 1998 | 75051 | 2 |
| 1999 | 77609 | 2 |
| 2000 | 74367 | 2 |
| 2001 | 80000 | 1 |
| 2002 | 70000 | 3 |
| 2003 | 65531 | 1 |
| 2004 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2005 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2006 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2007 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2008 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2009 | 65500 | 3 |
| 2010 | 65500 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 29.15 | |
| 1991 | 31.65 | |
| 1992 | 33.3 | |
| 1993 | 46.6 | |
| 1994 | 44.31 | |
| 1995 | 47.54 | |
| 1996 | 47.41 | |
| 1997 | 47.65 | |
| 1998 | 49.68 | |
| 1999 | 50.73 | |
| 2000 | 47.93 | |
| 2001 | 50.76 | |
| 2002 | 43.67 | |
| 2003 | 40.17 | |
| 2004 | 39.48 | |
| 2005 | 38.86 | |
| 2006 | 38.3 | |
| 2007 | 37.79 | |
| 2008 | 37.31 | |
| 2009 | 36.86 | |
| 2010 | 36.41 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division