| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
30,043 |
34,055 |
36,258 |
41,200 |
47,300 |
53,800 |
|
| Teledensity |
0.29 |
0.32 |
0.33 |
0.36 |
0.41 |
0.45 |
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
85.07 |
86.25 |
86.61 |
89.5 |
91.8 |
91.8 |
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Public
telephones |
269 |
319 |
|
890 |
1,040 |
1,040 |
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
0.025 |
0.03 |
|
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.09 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
|
525 |
1,503 |
2,700 |
5,000 |
25,000 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
|
0.005 |
0.01 |
0.02 |
0.04 |
0.21 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
|
|
|
6.5 |
9.6 |
31.7 |
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
37 |
42 |
41 |
52 |
53.8 |
51.5 |
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
12 |
21 |
|
15.3 |
15.7 |
15.7 |
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
32.4 |
50 |
|
29.5 |
29.1 |
29.1 |
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
|
|
|
0.07 |
0.10 |
0.13 |
|
| Radios
per 100 inhab. |
2.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TVs
per 100 inhab. |
0.57 |
0.61 |
|
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
|
| Cable
TV subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dishes/antennas |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Internet
host sites |
|
1 |
45 |
9 3 |
206 |
380 |
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
|
|
7 00 |
2,500 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
0 .61 |
2.19 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
4,000 |
10,000 |
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
|
3.44 |
8.38 |
|
| Internet
bandwidth (Kbps) |
|
|
|
256 |
256 |
|
|
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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