Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 45000 | 1 |
| 1991 | 45010 | 1 |
| 1992 | 45010 | 1 |
| 1993 | 45010 | 2 |
| 1994 | 50000 | 2 |
| 1995 | 60000 | 2 |
| 1996 | 60000 | 2 |
| 1997 | 60000 | 2 |
| 1998 | 65000 | 2 |
| 1999 | 70000 | 2 |
| 2000 | 72500 | 2 |
| 2001 | 80000 | 2 |
| 2002 | 130000 | 2 |
| 2003 | 140000 | 2 |
| 2004 | 140000 | 2 |
| 2005 | 145300 | 2 |
| 2006 | 150000 | 1 |
| 2007 | 108340 | 1 |
| 2008 | 108000 | 2 |
| 2009 | 108300 | 2 |
| 2010 | 50000 | 1 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.63 | |
| 1991 | 0.62 | |
| 1992 | 0.61 | |
| 1993 | 0.59 | |
| 1994 | 0.65 | |
| 1995 | 0.76 | |
| 1996 | 0.75 | |
| 1997 | 0.73 | |
| 1998 | 0.78 | |
| 1999 | 0.82 | |
| 2000 | 0.84 | |
| 2001 | 0.91 | |
| 2002 | 1.45 | |
| 2003 | 1.54 | |
| 2004 | 1.52 | |
| 2005 | 1.55 | |
| 2006 | 1.58 | |
| 2007 | 1.13 | |
| 2008 | 1.11 | |
| 2009 | 1.1 | |
| 2010 | 0.5 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division