Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 21502 | 1 |
| 1991 | 23416 | 1 |
| 1992 | 25302 | 1 |
| 1993 | 26760 | 1 |
| 1994 | 28362 | 1 |
| 1995 | 29795 | 1 |
| 1996 | 30964 | 1 |
| 1997 | 31980 | 1 |
| 1998 | 32946 | 1 |
| 1999 | 33607 | 1 |
| 2000 | 34215 | 1 |
| 2001 | 34505 | 1, 2 |
| 2002 | 34922 | 1, 2 |
| 2003 | 35171 | 1, 2 |
| 2004 | 35040 | 1 |
| 2005 | 35444 | 1 |
| 2006 | 36507 | 1 |
| 2007 | 37153 | 3 |
| 2008 | 37375 | 3 |
| 2009 | 37882 | 3 |
| 2010 | 38171 | 4 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 40.74 | |
| 1991 | 42.58 | |
| 1992 | 43.8 | |
| 1993 | 44.11 | |
| 1994 | 44.94 | |
| 1995 | 46.05 | |
| 1996 | 47.47 | |
| 1997 | 49.27 | |
| 1998 | 51.28 | |
| 1999 | 52.52 | |
| 2000 | 52.94 | |
| 2001 | 51.97 | |
| 2002 | 50.58 | |
| 2003 | 48.71 | |
| 2004 | 46.54 | |
| 2005 | 45.51 | |
| 2006 | 45.71 | |
| 2007 | 45.65 | |
| 2008 | 45.26 | |
| 2009 | 45.27 | |
| 2010 | 44.98 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
