Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 10246 | |
| 1991 | 10800 | |
| 1992 | 13504 | |
| 1993 | 14100 | |
| 1994 | 14432 | |
| 1995 | 16088 | |
| 1996 | 17063 | |
| 1997 | 17538 | |
| 1998 | 19325 | |
| 1999 | 19904 | |
| 2000 | 20302 | |
| 2001 | 20501 | |
| 2002 | 20601 | |
| 2003 | 20689 | |
| 2004 | 20754 | |
| 2005 | 20849 | |
| 2006 | 21000 | |
| 2007 | 21080 | 1 |
| 2008 | 21300 | 1 |
| 2009 | 21500 | 2 |
| 2010 | 21700 | 2 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 42.45 | |
| 1991 | 44.19 | |
| 1992 | 54.52 | |
| 1993 | 56.18 | |
| 1994 | 56.81 | |
| 1995 | 62.65 | |
| 1996 | 65.89 | |
| 1997 | 67.25 | |
| 1998 | 73.56 | |
| 1999 | 74.97 | |
| 2000 | 75.28 | |
| 2001 | 74.43 | |
| 2002 | 72.92 | |
| 2003 | 71.31 | |
| 2004 | 69.83 | |
| 2005 | 68.81 | |
| 2006 | 68.36 | |
| 2007 | 67.98 | |
| 2008 | 68.27 | |
| 2009 | 68.56 | |
| 2010 | 68.81 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
