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DVD region	4		[99th of 171]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people	1,022.53 per 1,000 people		[46th of 193]
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes	184,482,000 min.		[64th of 164]
Mobile phone subscribers	186,007		[141st of 198]
Phone subscribers	596.94		[51st of 178]
Radio broadcast stations	AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0
Radio receivers	215,000		[158th of 188]
Radios	215,000		[157th of 221]
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	4.11 % GDP		[32nd of 167]
Telephone mainlines	139,936		[119th of 202]
Telephone system > Domestic totally automatic system; highly developed; the Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network links 14 of the islands and is designed to satisfy increasing demand for voice and broadband internet services
Telephone system > General assessment	modern facilities
Telephone system > International country code - 1-242; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2
Telephones > Main lines in use	132,900		[101st of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular	374,000		[135th of 186]
Television broadcast stations	2		[29th of 89]
Television receivers	67,000		[141st of 185]
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M
Televisions	67,000		[145th of 215]
Website defacements	2		[110th of 129]

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