| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
3,775,355 |
3,925,700 |
4,258,639 |
5 ,075,400 |
5,492,800 |
|
|
| Teledensity |
9.34 |
9.52 |
10.12 |
1 1.45 |
12.53 |
|
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
65.77 |
70.00 |
74.00 |
82. 00 |
99.0 |
|
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
139,839 |
136,577 |
126,849 |
1 16,200 |
116,200 |
|
|
| Public
telephones |
59,647 |
70,154 |
110,535 |
1 53,480 |
173,060 |
|
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
1.48 |
1.70 |
2.63 |
3.46 |
3.95 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
340,000 |
535,000 |
953,000 |
2,5 00,000 |
5,269,000 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
0.84 |
1.30 |
2.26 |
5. 64 |
12.01 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
9.00 |
13.65 |
22.40 |
49.30 |
49.0 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
2,716 |
3,675 |
3,802 |
5,971.5 |
3,935.8 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
786 |
768 |
856 |
2,738.3 |
1,370.2 |
|
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
28.90 |
20.90 |
22.50 |
45.85 |
34.8 |
|
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
59.5 |
|
93.7 |
|
142.3 |
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
693.9 |
|
1,142.8 |
|
1,244.4 |
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
|
100,000 |
|
150,000 |
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
2.16 |
3.77 |
|
4.74 |
5.47 |
|
|
| Radios
per 100 inhab. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TVs
per 100 inhab. |
12.06 |
12.67 |
12.43 |
12.50 |
12.9 |
|
|
| Cable
TV subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dish/antennas |
|
78,000 |
|
96,000 |
227,000 |
|
|
| Internet
host sites |
27,040 |
48,277 |
99,284 |
144,445 |
14 0,470 |
|
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
|
|
150 |
150 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
|
|
250,000 |
370,000 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
5 6.40 |
83.45 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
1,820,000 |
|
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhabitants |
|
|
|
|
4515.01 |
|
|
| Internet
bandwidth (Kbps) |
|
|
|
90,000 |
90,000 |
|
|
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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