Telephones - main lines in use 231,900 (2000)

Telephones - mobile cellular 17,800 (2000)

Telephone system
general assessment: open wire and microwave radio relay system; adequate for government use
domestic: open wire; microwave radio relay; radio communication in the HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies; two domestic satellites provide the national trunk service
international: open wire to Sudan and Djibouti; microwave radio relay to Kenya and Djibouti; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Pacific Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001)

Radios 15.2 million (2002)

Television broadcast stations 1 plus 24 repeaters (2002)

Televisions 682,000 (2002)

Internet country code .et

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) 1 (2002)

Internet users 20,000 (2002)

NOTE: The information regarding Ethiopia on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Ethiopia Communications 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Ethiopia Communications 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.