22-19 Communications Services

Item

1990

1996

1997

1998

1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

Postal Services

        

        

        

        

        

Letter Mail       (million articles)

868

1175

1273

1257

1269

Parcels                  (thousands)

1996

1678

1425

1125

1027

Telephone Services (thousand working lines)

        

         

        

        

 

Residential

1626

2028

2098

2159

2190

Business

821

1374

1526

1549

1649

Total

2447

3402

3624

3708

3839

FAX           (thousand working lines)

107

308

343

360

384

External Telephone Traffic Volume

        

        

        

        

 

(thousand minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

Outgoing  ②③

694504

1737513

1738236

1718519

2550112

Incoming 

612863

1844556

2120480

1957619

1679222

External  Telex Traffic Volume (thousand minutes)

        

 

        

        

 

Outward

26682

15637

8652

6119

4073

Inward

31300

11652

8724

5758

4129

Transit

25765

9697

10976

7713

5348

Internal Telex Traffic(thousand minutes)

27196

18641

17148

13131

9832

Public Telegram Traffic (thousand messages)

        

        

        

        

 

Outward

393

72

52

37

27

Inward

407

49

34

20

12

Inland Telegram      (thousand messages)

8

14

11

9

15

Public Radio Paging Receivers(numbers)

711420

1089904

932854

571800

342058

Public Mobile Radiotelephone Subscriber

        

        

        

        

 

Units                      (numbers)

133912

1210680

2085600

2858100

3779501