Panama - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Panama was 649,156 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 728,379 in 2018 and a minimum value of 110,700 in 1978.

Definition: Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1978 110,700
1979 120,500
1980 126,700
1981 136,830
1982 145,772
1983 150,005
1984 157,237
1985 168,078
1986 176,654
1987 192,700
1988 197,452
1989 201,044
1990 216,026
1991 229,389
1992 242,692
1993 261,447
1994 287,317
1995 303,950
1996 325,284
1997 365,733
1998 418,756
1999 462,476
2000 429,135
2001 381,912
2002 386,904
2003 381,421
2004 424,811
2005 470,453
2006 488,308
2007 495,250
2008 523,999
2009 536,356
2010 539,317
2011 560,184
2012 569,880
2013 577,028
2014 588,397
2015 620,436
2016 652,816
2017 662,588
2018 728,379
2019 649,156
2020 649,156

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Panama was 15.04 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.44 in 2018 and a minimum value of 5.87 in 1978.

Definition: Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1978 5.87
1979 6.24
1980 6.40
1981 6.75
1982 7.03
1983 7.07
1984 7.24
1985 7.57
1986 7.79
1987 8.31
1988 8.34
1989 8.31
1990 8.74
1991 9.09
1992 9.42
1993 9.94
1994 10.70
1995 11.09
1996 11.63
1997 12.82
1998 14.38
1999 15.57
2000 14.16
2001 12.36
2002 12.29
2003 11.89
2004 12.99
2005 14.13
2006 14.40
2007 14.34
2008 14.90
2009 14.99
2010 14.81
2011 15.11
2012 15.11
2013 15.04
2014 15.08
2015 15.63
2016 16.17
2017 16.13
2018 17.44
2019 15.29
2020 15.04

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications