Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 112452 | 1 |
| 1991 | 120237 | 1 |
| 1992 | 128051 | 1 |
| 1993 | 142277 | 1 |
| 1994 | 151143 | 1 |
| 1995 | 166895 | 1 |
| 1996 | 176320 | 1 |
| 1997 | 217988 | 1 |
| 1998 | 260736 | 1 |
| 1999 | 268080 | 2 |
| 2000 | 282909 | 2 |
| 2001 | 288818 | 2, 3 |
| 2002 | 273218 | 2 |
| 2003 | 280790 | 2 |
| 2004 | 303425 | 2 |
| 2005 | 320294 | 2 |
| 2006 | 331061 | 2 |
| 2007 | 394416 | 2 |
| 2008 | 370381 | 2 |
| 2009 | 387318 | 2 |
| 2010 | 405000 | 4 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 2.65 | |
| 1991 | 2.76 | |
| 1992 | 2.87 | |
| 1993 | 3.11 | |
| 1994 | 3.23 | |
| 1995 | 3.48 | |
| 1996 | 3.59 | |
| 1997 | 4.35 | |
| 1998 | 5.09 | |
| 1999 | 5.12 | |
| 2000 | 5.29 | |
| 2001 | 5.3 | |
| 2002 | 4.91 | |
| 2003 | 4.95 | |
| 2004 | 5.24 | |
| 2005 | 5.43 | |
| 2006 | 5.51 | |
| 2007 | 6.45 | |
| 2008 | 5.94 | |
| 2009 | 6.11 | |
| 2010 | 6.27 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
