| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
52,740 |
52,440 |
55,843 |
72,200 |
96,300 |
69,700 |
|
| Teledensity |
0.49 |
0.48 |
0.47 |
0.60 |
0.77 |
0.53 |
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
na |
na |
na |
55.0 |
81 |
91.4 |
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
na |
na |
na |
na |
21,100 |
21,100 |
|
| Public
telephones |
na |
na |
na |
240 |
270 |
270 |
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.02 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
1,994 |
3,298 |
7,052 |
9,800 |
24,000 |
25,800 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.19 |
0.20 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
3.8 |
6.3 |
12.6 |
12.0 |
19.9 |
27.0 |
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
|
203.4 |
|
115.9 |
115.2 |
121.6 |
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
|
na |
|
na |
na |
na |
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
|
na |
|
na |
na |
na |
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
|
|
|
0.08 |
0.10 |
0.11 |
|
| Radios per
100 inhab. |
3.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TVs per
100 inhab. |
5.08 |
5.36 |
|
12.4 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
|
| Cable TV
subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dish/antennas |
|
|
|
4,500 |
5,600 |
7,200 |
|
| Internet
host sites |
0 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
|
|
1,500 |
1,750 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
1.25 |
1.46 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
10,000 |
30,000 |
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhabitants |
|
|
|
|
8.01 |
22.84 |
|
| Internet
bandwidth (Kbps) |
|
|
|
192 |
192 |
|
|
Source:
ITU (International Telecommunication Union), NW (Network Wizards) Internet Host Surveys
and partially adapted from Mike Jensen's Overview of Africa Internet Status
[www3.sn.apc.org/africa/afstat.htm].
Note:
Blank spaces indicate unavailable information.
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