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Azerbaijan:
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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 1.189 million (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 145.4 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 4.3 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 525.8 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: inadequate; requires considerable expansion and modernization; teledensity of 15 main lines per 100 persons is low; mobile-cellular penetration is increasing and is currently about 40 telephones per 100 persons domestic: fixed-line telephony and a broad range of other telecom services are controlled by a state-owned telecommunications monopoly and growth has been stagnant; more competition exists in the mobile-cellular market with three providers in 2006; satellite service connects Baku to a modern switch in its exclave of Naxcivan international: country code - 994; the old Soviet system of cable and microwave is still serviceable; satellite earth stations - 2 (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 10, FM 17, shortwave 1 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 2 (1997) |
Internet country code |
Definition .az |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 3,067 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 0.4 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 829,100 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 101.4 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 35 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 27 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 6 1,524 to 2,437 m: 13 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 2 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 7 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 1 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 3,857 km; oil 2,436 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 2,122 km broad gauge: 2,122 km 1.520-m gauge (1,278 km electrified) (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 59,141 km paved: 29,210 km unpaved: 29,931 km (2004) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 87 ships (1000 GRT or over) 429,608 GRT/466,953 DWT by type: cargo 26, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 45, roll on/roll off 2, specialized tanker 3 registered in other countries: 3 (Malta 3) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Baku (Baki) |
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