Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 44326 | 1 |
| 1991 | 48469 | 1 |
| 1992 | 58095 | 1 |
| 1993 | 63863 | 1 |
| 1994 | 72089 | 1 |
| 1995 | 81988 | 1 |
| 1996 | 95070 | 1 |
| 1997 | 115902 | 1 |
| 1998 | 139549 | 1 |
| 1999 | 165874 | 1 |
| 2000 | 205888 | 1 |
| 2001 | 237160 | 1 |
| 2002 | 224623 | 1 |
| 2003 | 228844 | 1 |
| 2004 | 244948 | 2 |
| 2005 | 266612 | 2 |
| 2006 | 282573 | 2 |
| 2007 | 269088 | 2 |
| 2008 | 237752 | 2 |
| 2009 | 278788 | 2 |
| 2010 | 341857 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.61 | |
| 1991 | 0.65 | |
| 1992 | 0.76 | |
| 1993 | 0.81 | |
| 1994 | 0.89 | |
| 1995 | 0.98 | |
| 1996 | 1.11 | |
| 1997 | 1.32 | |
| 1998 | 1.54 | |
| 1999 | 1.79 | |
| 2000 | 2.17 | |
| 2001 | 2.43 | |
| 2002 | 2.24 | |
| 2003 | 2.22 | |
| 2004 | 2.31 | |
| 2005 | 2.45 | |
| 2006 | 2.53 | |
| 2007 | 2.35 | |
| 2008 | 2.02 | |
| 2009 | 2.3 | |
| 2010 | 2.75 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
