|
Average cost of local call
|
0.4 |
|
[3rd of 151]
|
|
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Start of closedown
|
December 2002 |
|
|
|
Fax machines
|
29.52 per 1,000 people |
|
[10th of 103]
|
|
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people
|
1,223.98 per 1,000 people
|
|
[30th of 193]
|
|
Households with television > %
|
112.04 %
|
|
[1st of 160]
|
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International dialling code
|
298 |
|
|
|
Mobile phone subscribers
|
38,640
|
|
[174th of 198]
|
|
Personal computers
|
3,000
|
|
[88th of 164]
|
|
Phone subscribers
|
931.62 |
|
[32nd of 178]
|
|
Radio broadcast stations
|
AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 |
|
|
|
Radios
|
26,000 |
|
[200th of 221]
|
|
Telecommunications investment > current LCU
|
11084200 |
|
|
|
Telephone mainlines
|
20,111
|
|
[171st of 202]
|
Telephone system > Domestic digitalization was completed in 1998; both NMT (analog) and GSM (digital) mobile telephone systems are installed |
Telephone system > General assessment good international communications; good domestic facilities |
Telephone system > International country code - 298; satellite earth stations - 1 Orion; 1 fiber-optic submarine cable to the Shetland Islands, linking the Faroe Islands with Denmark and Iceland; fiber-optic submarine cable connection to Canada-Europe cable |
|
Telephones > Main lines in use
|
23,000 |
|
[140th of 174]
|
|
Telephones > Mobile cellular
|
50,000 |
|
[147th of 186]
|
|
Television broadcast stations
|
3 |
|
[30th of 89]
|
|
Televisions
|
15,000 |
|
[180th of 215]
|