Telephone lines
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 123665 | 1 |
| 1991 | 126086 | 1 |
| 1992 | 127072 | 1 |
| 1993 | 128069 | 1 |
| 1994 | 134812 | 1 |
| 1995 | 152473 | 1 |
| 1996 | 174985 | 1 |
| 1997 | 211672 | 1 |
| 1998 | 236530 | 1 |
| 1999 | 238956 | 1 |
| 2000 | 249400 | 1 |
| 2001 | 253738 | 1 |
| 2002 | 287854 | 2 |
| 2003 | 300921 | 2 |
| 2004 | 317000 | 2 |
| 2005 | 328000 | 2 |
| 2006 | 335561 | 2 |
| 2007 | 345000 | 2 |
| 2008 | 348000 | 2 |
| 2009 | 385116 | 2 |
| 2010 | 379000 | 3 |
Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1990 | 1.18 | |
| 1991 | 1.17 | |
| 1992 | 1.15 | |
| 1993 | 1.14 | |
| 1994 | 1.18 | |
| 1995 | 1.3 | |
| 1996 | 1.47 | |
| 1997 | 1.75 | |
| 1998 | 1.93 | |
| 1999 | 1.93 | |
| 2000 | 1.99 | |
| 2001 | 2.02 | |
| 2002 | 2.28 | |
| 2003 | 2.39 | |
| 2004 | 2.52 | |
| 2005 | 2.61 | |
| 2006 | 2.68 | |
| 2007 | 2.76 | |
| 2008 | 2.79 | |
| 2009 | 3.09 | |
| 2010 | 3.01 | |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
