| |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
| Telephone
lines |
239,639 |
261,406 |
269,773 |
271,800 |
304,600 |
|
|
| Teledensity |
0.79 |
0.82 |
0.81 |
0.94 |
1.03 |
|
|
| Digital
main lines (%) |
56.00 |
58.00 |
56.00 |
56.00 |
64.7 |
|
|
| Waiting
list for main lines |
70,581 |
70,578 |
77,163 |
93,900 |
120,600 |
|
|
| Public
telephones |
5,922 |
5,932 |
6,069 |
6,750 |
8,960 |
|
|
| Public
telephones per 1,000 inhab. |
0.19 |
0.19 |
0.18 |
0.23 |
0.30 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers |
2,279 |
2,804 |
5,345 |
5,300 |
23,800 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers per 100 inhab. |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.08 |
|
|
| Mobile
subscribers as a % of telephone subscribers |
0.95 |
1.07 |
1.98 |
1.95 |
7.2 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
revenue (M US$) |
295 |
298 |
307 |
310.8 |
318.1 |
|
|
| Telecommunications
investment (M US$) |
55 |
72 |
71 |
70.9 |
70.9 |
|
|
| Investment
as a % of revenue |
18.6 |
24.1 |
23.1 |
22.8 |
22.8 |
|
|
| Telecom
equipment exports (M US$) |
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
| Telecom
equipment imports (M US$) |
|
|
20.0 |
|
46.1 |
|
|
| Telecentres |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Facsimiles |
|
3,800 |
|
3,800 |
|
|
|
| Computer(s)
per 100 inhab. |
0.06 |
0.16 |
|
0.25 |
0.42 |
|
|
| Radios per
100 inhab. |
96 |
|
68.10 |
|
|
|
|
| TVs per
100 inhab. |
1.64 |
3.14 |
|
|
2.2 |
|
|
| Cable TV
subscribers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home
satellite dishes/antennas |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Internet
host sites |
17
|
273 |
458 |
692 |
560 |
|
|
| Internet
service providers (ISPs) |
|
|
|
15 |
15 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers |
|
|
|
15,000 |
15,000 |
|
|
| Internet
subscribers per 10,000 inhab. |
|
|
|
5.16 |
5.16 |
|
|
| Internet
users |
|
|
|
|
35,000 |
|
|
| Internet
users per 10,000 inhabitants |
|
|
|
|
11.84 |
|
|
| 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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