Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 4100 | 1 |
| 1991 | 4167 | 1 |
| 1992 | 6500 | 1 |
| 1993 | 7100 | 1 |
| 1994 | 7400 | 1 |
| 1995 | 7800 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8251 | 1 |
| 1997 | 8451 | 1 |
| 1998 | 8480 | 1 |
| 1999 | 8500 | 2 |
| 2000 | 8520 | 2 |
| 2001 | 9670 | 1 |
| 2002 | 11786 | 1 |
| 2003 | 13287 | 1 |
| 2004 | 16393.5 | 2 |
| 2005 | 19500 | 1 |
| 2006 | 22600 | 2 |
| 2007 | 25700 | 2 |
| 2008 | 28800 | 2 |
| 2009 | 31900 | 2 |
| 2010 | 35300 | 2 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 2.54 | |
| 1991 | 2.56 | |
| 1992 | 3.97 | |
| 1993 | 4.3 | |
| 1994 | 4.44 | |
| 1995 | 4.64 | |
| 1996 | 4.85 | |
| 1997 | 4.92 | |
| 1998 | 4.89 | |
| 1999 | 4.85 | |
| 2000 | 4.83 | |
| 2001 | 5.44 | |
| 2002 | 6.6 | |
| 2003 | 7.42 | |
| 2004 | 9.12 | |
| 2005 | 10.82 | |
| 2006 | 12.5 | |
| 2007 | 14.18 | |
| 2008 | 15.84 | |
| 2009 | 17.49 | |
| 2010 | 19.28 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
