Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 47439 | 1 |
| 1991 | 52874 | 1 |
| 1992 | 56125 | 1 |
| 1993 | 55463 | 1 |
| 1994 | 57490 | 1 |
| 1995 | 59819 | 1 |
| 1996 | 61175 | 1 |
| 1997 | 65606 | 1 |
| 1998 | 75354 | 1 |
| 1999 | 78072 | 1 |
| 2000 | 85714 | 2 |
| 2001 | 87291 | 2 |
| 2002 | 87367 | 2 |
| 2003 | 77576 | 2 |
| 2004 | 75256 | 2 |
| 2005 | 65992 | 2 |
| 2006 | 70313 | 2 |
| 2007 | 78000 | 2 |
| 2008 | 78324 | 2 |
| 2009 | 82447 | 2 |
| 2010 | 88062 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.35 | |
| 1991 | 0.38 | |
| 1992 | 0.39 | |
| 1993 | 0.37 | |
| 1994 | 0.37 | |
| 1995 | 0.38 | |
| 1996 | 0.37 | |
| 1997 | 0.39 | |
| 1998 | 0.44 | |
| 1999 | 0.44 | |
| 2000 | 0.47 | |
| 2001 | 0.47 | |
| 2002 | 0.46 | |
| 2003 | 0.39 | |
| 2004 | 0.37 | |
| 2005 | 0.32 | |
| 2006 | 0.33 | |
| 2007 | 0.36 | |
| 2008 | 0.35 | |
| 2009 | 0.36 | |
| 2010 | 0.38 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division