Arab Region | Number of fixed telephone subscriptions (Arab countries,1990–2021)
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
697
Source
| Year | Location |
value
Min
Max
|
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Algeria | 1880000 |
| 2015 | Algeria | 3267592 |
| 2020 | Algeria | 4785763 |
| 1991 | Bahrain | 100581 |
| 2000 | Bahrain | 170976 |
| 2007 | Bahrain | 203541 |
| 2017 | Bahrain | 284311 |
| 2021 | Bahrain | 262161 |
| 1991 | Comoros | 3641 |
| 1995 | Comoros | 4377 |
| 2001 | Comoros | 8876 |
| 2004 | Comoros | 15083 |
| 2010 | Comoros | 21210 |
| 2013 | Comoros | 23000 |
| 2021 | Comoros | 7407 |
| 2001 | Djibouti | 9932 |
| 2003 | Djibouti | 10169 |
| 2008 | Djibouti | 14910 |
| 2015 | Djibouti | 22902 |
| 2020 | Djibouti | 38866 |
| 1996 | Egypt | 3024947 |
| 2002 | Egypt | 7794763 |
| 2012 | Egypt | 8557497 |
| 2017 | Egypt | 6604849 |
| 2021 | Egypt | 11030900 |
| 1990 | Iraq | 712109 |
| 2008 | Iraq | 1082300 |
| 2021 | Iraq | 2541129 |
| 2002 | Jordan | 674511 |
| 2012 | Jordan | 434437 |
| 2014 | Jordan | 375483 |
| 1995 | Kuwait | 382287 |
| 1998 | Kuwait | 427288 |
| 2008 | Kuwait | 519966 |
| 2010 | Kuwait | 519418 |
| 2014 | Kuwait | 494000 |
| 1993 | Lebanon | 426100 |
| 2002 | Lebanon | 678840 |
| 2004 | Lebanon | 630000 |
| 1995 | Libya | 318000 |
| 1996 | Libya | 380000 |
| 2005 | Libya | 852300 |
| 2012 | Libya | 814000 |
| 1990 | Mauritania | 5880 |
| 2017 | Mauritania | 57057 |
| 2005 | Morocco | 1341156 |
| 1999 | Oman | 220373 |
| 2006 | Oman | 269700 |
| 2012 | Oman | 304545 |
| 2021 | Oman | 572166 |
| 1998 | Palestine | 167271 |
| 2000 | Palestine | 272211 |
| 2001 | Palestine | 255218 |
| 2003 | Palestine | 243494 |
| 2005 | Palestine | 337025 |
| 2019 | Palestine | 467189 |
| 1994 | Qatar | 115766 |
| 2000 | Qatar | 160191 |
| 2019 | Qatar | 461289 |
| 1992 | Saudi Arabia | 1568370 |
| 2004 | Saudi Arabia | 3695133 |
| 2005 | Saudi Arabia | 3844000 |
| 2006 | Saudi Arabia | 3951000 |
| 2007 | Saudi Arabia | 3996000 |
| 2013 | Saudi Arabia | 4939715 |
| 1991 | Somalia | 15000 |
| 2003 | Somalia | 100000 |
| 2006 | Somalia | 100000 |
| 2013 | Somalia | 64000 |
| 2014 | Somalia | 57200 |
| 2015 | Somalia | 51000 |
| 2016 | Somalia | 48000 |
| 1992 | Sudan | 64000 |
| 2002 | Sudan | 671842 |
| 2012 | Sudan | 424586 |
| 2015 | Sudan | 118954 |
| 2021 | Sudan | 131485 |
| 1991 | Syria | 502314 |
| 2004 | Syria | 2658000 |
| 2005 | Syria | 2903139 |
| 2008 | Syria | 3633443 |
| 2010 | Syria | 4069041 |
| 2012 | Syria | 4254047 |
| 2018 | Syria | 2740000 |
| 1991 | Tunisia | 331947 |
| 2001 | Tunisia | 1056209 |
| 2003 | Tunisia | 1163849 |
| 2005 | Tunisia | 1257479 |
| 2008 | Tunisia | 1239074 |
| 2015 | Tunisia | 943642 |
| 2006 | United Arab Emirates | 1309683 |
| 2010 | United Arab Emirates | 1479485 |
| 2013 | United Arab Emirates | 2086015 |
| 1992 | Yemen | 143382 |
| 1996 | Yemen | 204702 |
| 2002 | Yemen | 542204 |
| 2010 | Yemen | 1046263 |
| 2013 | Yemen | 1143000 |
| 2015 | Yemen | 1142227 |
| 2019 | Yemen | 1240000 |
Arab Region | Number of fixed telephone subscriptions (Arab countries,1990–2021)
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
697
Source