| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
2,716,213 |
3,024,947 |
3,452,707 |
3, 971,500 |
4,686,400 |
|
|
| Teledensity |
4.63 |
4.99 |
5.57 |
6.04 |
7.51 |
|
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
67.00 |
72.00 |
75.00 |
82.0 |
86.0 |
|
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
|
|
|
|
1,293,600 |
|
|
| Public
telephones |
4,734 |
|
|
5,050 |
10,320 |
|
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
0.08 |
|
|
0.08 |
0.17 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
7,368 |
7,369 |
7,224 |
9 0,800 |
481,000 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0. 14 |
0.77 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
0.27 |
0.23 |
0.21 |
2.30 |
9.3 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
640 |
774 |
|
1,055.4 |
1,849.7 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
712.9 |
|
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
|
|
|
|
38.5 |
|
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
97.0 |
|
144.9 |
|
|
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
335.8 |
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
|
27,300 |
|
31,400 |
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
|
0.58 |
|
0.91 |
1.12 |
|
|
| Radios
per 100 inhab. |
31.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TVs
per 100 inhab. |
12.60 |
12.71 |
|
12.7 |
18.3 |
|
|
| Cable
TV subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dish/antennas |
|
150,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Internet
host sites |
|
|
|
1,908 |
1, 746 |
|
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
|
|
40 + |
40 + |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
|
|
40,000 |
1 00,000 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
6 .09 |
15.2 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
200,000 |
|
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhabitants |
|
|
|
|
29.75 |
|
|
| Internet
bandwidth (Kbps) |
|
|
|
2,000 |
2,000 |
|
|
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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