Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 26640 | 1 |
| 1991 | 28564 | 1 |
| 1992 | 30804 | 1 |
| 1993 | 32767 | 1 |
| 1994 | 33081 | 1 |
| 1995 | 34338 | 1 |
| 1996 | 35471 | 1 |
| 1997 | 36754 | 1 |
| 1998 | 37371 | 1 |
| 1999 | 41562 | 1 |
| 2000 | 46444 | 1 |
| 2001 | 54607 | 2 |
| 2002 | 73100 | 2 |
| 2003 | 85000 | 2 |
| 2004 | 93000 | 2 |
| 2005 | 102724 | 2 |
| 2006 | 130000 | 3 |
| 2007 | 175209 | 2 |
| 2008 | 111333 | 4 |
| 2009 | 111333 | 4 |
| 2010 | 160108 | 4 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 0.28 | |
| 1991 | 0.3 | |
| 1992 | 0.32 | |
| 1993 | 0.34 | |
| 1994 | 0.34 | |
| 1995 | 0.35 | |
| 1996 | 0.35 | |
| 1997 | 0.36 | |
| 1998 | 0.35 | |
| 1999 | 0.38 | |
| 2000 | 0.41 | |
| 2001 | 0.47 | |
| 2002 | 0.62 | |
| 2003 | 0.7 | |
| 2004 | 0.75 | |
| 2005 | 0.8 | |
| 2006 | 0.99 | |
| 2007 | 1.29 | |
| 2008 | 0.79 | |
| 2009 | 0.77 | |
| 2010 | 1.07 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
