| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
148,185 |
183,861 |
222,747 |
245,400 |
257,100 |
280,900 |
|
| Teledensity |
13.11 |
16.21 |
19.52 |
21.51 |
22.36 |
23.53 |
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
46,640 |
35,888 |
27,299 |
25,000 |
29,100 |
18,900 |
|
| Public
telephones |
859 |
1,346 |
|
2,400 |
2,800 |
2,920 |
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
0.76 |
1.19 |
|
2.09 |
2.44 |
2.45 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
11,735 |
20,843 |
37,000 |
60,500 |
102,100 |
180,000 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
1.04 |
1.84 |
3.24 |
5.30 |
8.88 |
15.08 |
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
7.90 |
11.35 |
16.60 |
24.65 |
28.4 |
39.1 |
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
104 |
114 |
117 |
126.4 |
121.5 |
144.8 |
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
51 |
77 |
|
45.3 |
49.6 |
54.5 |
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
43.0 |
67.50 |
|
35.85 |
40.8 |
37.6 |
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
|
|
|
|
1.0 |
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
25.3 |
|
20.9 |
|
42.8 |
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
17,700 |
25,000 |
|
28,000 |
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
|
3.19
|
|
8.71 |
9.57 |
10.05 |
|
| Radios per
100 inhab. |
36.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TVs per
100 inhab. |
21.95 |
22.05 |
|
22.8 |
23.0 |
26.8 |
|
| Cable TV
subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dishes/antennas |
|
|
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
| Internet
host sites |
|
122 |
201 |
577 |
534 |
3,275 |
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
2,100 |
5,300 |
12,000 |
12,000 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
18.51 |
46.45 |
105.17 |
105.17 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
55,000 |
87,000 |
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhabitants |
|
|
|
|
478.39 |
728.91 |
|
| Internet
bandwidth (Kbps) |
|
|
|
1,024 |
1,024 |
|
|
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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