Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 72753 | |
| 1991 | 81284 | |
| 1992 | 83869 | |
| 1993 | 90165 | |
| 1994 | 103268 | |
| 1995 | 115790 | |
| 1996 | 129808 | |
| 1997 | 142322 | |
| 1998 | 170001 | |
| 1999 | 219283 | |
| 2000 | 263667 | |
| 2001 | 293568 | |
| 2002 | 324839 | |
| 2003 | 238000 | |
| 2004 | 257932 | |
| 2005 | 258515 | |
| 2006 | 270573 | |
| 2007 | 247573 | 1 |
| 2008 | 356502 | 1 |
| 2009 | 282070 | 1 |
| 2010 | 223200 | 2 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.58 | |
| 1991 | 0.63 | |
| 1992 | 0.63 | |
| 1993 | 0.65 | |
| 1994 | 0.72 | |
| 1995 | 0.79 | |
| 1996 | 0.86 | |
| 1997 | 0.92 | |
| 1998 | 1.07 | |
| 1999 | 1.35 | |
| 2000 | 1.59 | |
| 2001 | 1.74 | |
| 2002 | 1.89 | |
| 2003 | 1.36 | |
| 2004 | 1.45 | |
| 2005 | 1.43 | |
| 2006 | 1.48 | |
| 2007 | 1.33 | |
| 2008 | 1.88 | |
| 2009 | 1.46 | |
| 2010 | 1.13 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
