Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 302836 | |
| 1991 | 331947 | |
| 1992 | 374848 | |
| 1993 | 421362 | |
| 1994 | 474253 | |
| 1995 | 521742 | |
| 1996 | 584226 | |
| 1997 | 654242 | |
| 1998 | 752180 | |
| 1999 | 850381 | |
| 2000 | 955131 | |
| 2001 | 1056209 | |
| 2002 | 1148586 | |
| 2003 | 1163849 | |
| 2004 | 1203530 | |
| 2005 | 1257479 | |
| 2006 | 1268462 | |
| 2007 | 1273332 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1239074 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1278548 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1289585 | 2 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 3.69 | |
| 1991 | 3.96 | |
| 1992 | 4.4 | |
| 1993 | 4.86 | |
| 1994 | 5.38 | |
| 1995 | 5.84 | |
| 1996 | 6.45 | |
| 1997 | 7.14 | |
| 1998 | 8.12 | |
| 1999 | 9.08 | |
| 2000 | 10.1 | |
| 2001 | 11.06 | |
| 2002 | 11.92 | |
| 2003 | 11.97 | |
| 2004 | 12.26 | |
| 2005 | 12.69 | |
| 2006 | 12.66 | |
| 2007 | 12.57 | |
| 2008 | 12.09 | |
| 2009 | 12.34 | |
| 2010 | 12.3 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
