25-18  Communications  
 
   
Item 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
           
Postal Service  
    Mails                                   (10 000) 2018 2090 2108 2218 2483
    Parcels                                 (10 000) 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.6
Telephone Service                 (10 000)  
    Fixed Lines 17.6 17.6 17.5 17.4 17.4
    Mobile Telephone Lines 15.6 17.3 19.9 22.8 25.9
    Stored Value GSM Cards 3.9 10.3 16.5 20.4 27.3
International Calls  (10 000 minutes)  
    Outgoing 15753 15408 15274 16966r 18396*
    Incoming 11390 11345r 12981r 13448r 15003*
Pagers                                         (No.) 6689 4627 3453 2728 2513
Internet Service  
    Registered Subscribers 34403 46874 59401 77174 88592
    Total Hours Used                (10 000) 1812 2738 3859 5383 7918
           
       
   
Note: Figure refers to the period of January to October 2005 only.