Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 6240 | 1 |
| 1991 | 7631 | 1 |
| 1992 | 8523 | 1 |
| 1993 | 9970 | 1 |
| 1994 | 11860 | 1 |
| 1995 | 13869 | 1 |
| 1996 | 15268 | 1 |
| 1997 | 17967 | 1 |
| 1998 | 19985 | 1 |
| 1999 | 22179 | 1 |
| 2000 | 24432 | 1 |
| 2001 | 27242 | 1 |
| 2002 | 28651 | 1 |
| 2003 | 30056 | 1 |
| 2004 | 31503 | 1 |
| 2005 | 32296 | 2 |
| 2006 | 32181 | 2 |
| 2007 | 33063 | 2 |
| 2008 | 46925 | 2 |
| 2009 | 49025 | 2 |
| 2010 | 48019 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 2.84 | |
| 1991 | 3.38 | |
| 1992 | 3.68 | |
| 1993 | 4.2 | |
| 1994 | 4.88 | |
| 1995 | 5.58 | |
| 1996 | 6.01 | |
| 1997 | 6.94 | |
| 1998 | 7.57 | |
| 1999 | 8.26 | |
| 2000 | 8.94 | |
| 2001 | 9.81 | |
| 2002 | 10.15 | |
| 2003 | 10.48 | |
| 2004 | 10.83 | |
| 2005 | 10.94 | |
| 2006 | 10.75 | |
| 2007 | 10.89 | |
| 2008 | 15.25 | |
| 2009 | 15.73 | |
| 2010 | 15.2 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division