Telephones - mobile cellular In 26 editions of 36.

NA

33,500 (1999)

25,800 (2000)

55,500 (2000)

270,000 (September 2001)

25,200 (2000)

16,300 (2000)

28,119 (2002)

300,000 (2002)

710 (1998)

5,500 (2000)

NA

15,000 (2000)

3,300 (1998)

450,000 (2000)

5,000 (2002)

380,000 (1999)

300 (1998)

NA; note - mobile cellular service was introduced in May 2001

45,000 (2001)

17,800 (2000)

120,000 (2000)

5,624 (2000)

150,000 (2001)

21,567 (1998)

0 (2001)

540,000 (2001)

21,600 (2000)

0 (1998)

20,000 (1998)

63,100 (2000)

49,000 (2000)

40,000 (2001)

35,000 (2001)

180,000 (2000)

0 (2000)

116,645 (1998)

100,000 (June 2001 est)

82,000 (2000 est)

6,700 (2002)

200,000 (2001)

197,000 (September 2000)

11,000 (1999)

note: Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several prefecture capitals (2002)

0 (1997)

6,942 (1997)

373,965 (2001)

16,316 (1999)

30,000 (2001)

NA

7.06 million (2001)

20,000 (2000)

30,000 (1999)

2,995 (1997)

50,000 (1998)

9,000 (1998)

0 (1999)

75,000 (2001)

111,000 (2001)

NA; Iridium system in use

12,676 (yearend 1999)

• 248,131 (221,231 GSM, 26,900 NMT) (2001)

NA

NA

50,000 (2002)

800,000 (2002)

283,000 (2000)

NA

65 million (January 2001)

185,500 (2000)

2.93 million (November 2000)

63.88 million (2000)

400,000 (2001)

NA

28 million (September 2000)

NA

1,290 (1997)

110,000 (2001)

NA

158,000 (1998)

2.5 million (October 2000)

228,604 (1999)

2,500 (1997)

4,300 (1998)

130,000 (2003)

1,629 (2000)

1,300 (1996)

3,402 (1997)

6,152 (1997)

8,013 (1997)

3,023 (1997)

NA

2,534 (1995)

143,000 (2000)

2,994 (1997)

461 (1996)

130,149 (1997)

40,163 (1997)

976 (1997)

NA

663,296 (September 2000)

0 (1995)

14,427 (1997)

54,640 (1996)

15,000 (1997)

70 (1994)

13,977 (1996)

7,911 (1997)

17,000 (1997)

169,265 (1996)

205 (1997)

1,600 (1997)

NA

17,411 (1997)

0 (1994)

2,000 (1992)

250,000 (2001)

14,117 (December 1998)

6 million (2001)

8,167 (1997)

974,494 (1997)

9,000 (1997)

1.054 million (2001)

1.3 million (2001)

4.346 million (2000)

1,444,016 (1997)

711,000 (yearend 2001)

10,761 (1999)

3,728,600 (2001)

11.078 million (yearend 1998)

55.3 million (June 2001)

1,620 (1997)

937,700 (1997)

12,000 (1997)

NA

1.269 million (July 1999)

3 million (2002)

NA

20.5 million (1999)

4,400 (1997)

401,263 (2000)

NA

500,000 (2001)

215,741 (2000)

17,691 (1997)

2,200 (1997)

NA

4,081,891 (April 1999)

12,362 (1997)

2,080,408 (1998)

1.78 million (1998)

3,074,194 (1999)

645,500 (1999)

3,010 (1998)

87,000 (1997)

736,662 (April 1999)

1 million (2000)

8.394 million (1999)

3.835 million (October 1998)

1.967 million (1999)

236,000 (1998)

43.5 million (yearend 1998)

58,543 (1997)

Greek Cypriot area:

68,000 (1998); Turkish Cypriot area: 70,000 (1999)

NA

265,000 (August 1998)

• NA; service available in northern Iraq (2001)

2.5 million (1999)

11,500 (1995)

210,000 (1997)

580,000 (1999)

59,822 (1997)

43,476 (1997)

1 million

note: in 1998, the government contracted for the installation of 575,000 additional Group Speciale Mobile (GSM) cellular telephone lines over 15 months to raise the total number of subscribers to more than one million; Riyadh planned to further expand the GSM system in 1999 by adding an additional one million lines (1998)

NA

17.1 million (2001)

1 million (1999)

NA