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DVD region	2		[140th of 171]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people	91.99 per 1,000 people		[136th of 193]
Households with television > %	42.61 %		[90th of 160]
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes	230,769,300 min.		[64th of 164]
Mobile phone subscribers	2,000,000		[78th of 198]
Number of PCs	300		[78th of 169]
Personal computers	300,000		[78th of 164]
Radio broadcast stations	AM 6, FM 1, shortwave 2
Radio receivers	1,050,000		[106th of 188]
Radios	1,050,000		[108th of 221]
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	1.27 % GDP		[130th of 167]
Telephone system > Domestic the national network consists of microwave radio relay, cable, tropospheric scatter, and GSM mobile-cellular telephone systems; fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity remains low by regional standards
Telephone system > General assessment since unification in 1990, efforts have been made to create a national telecommunications network
Telephone system > International country code - 967; landing point for the international submarine cable Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG); satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean), 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 2 Arabsat; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia and Djibouti
Telephones > Main lines in use	968,300		[68th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular	2,978,000		[80th of 186]
Television broadcast stations	3		[14th of 89]
Television receivers	470,000		[99th of 185]
Television standard > VHF	PAL B
Televisions	470,000		[104th of 215]

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