American Samoa - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in American Samoa was 10,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,053 in 2002 and a minimum value of 4,600 in 1982.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

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Year Value
1982 4,600
1983 4,600
1984 4,650
1985 4,700
1986 4,750
1987 4,800
1988 4,850
1989 4,900
1990 5,500
1991 5,500
1992 6,000
1993 8,000
1994 9,500
1995 9,800
1996 10,000
1997 10,100
1998 10,200
1999 10,200
2000 10,252
2001 12,587
2002 14,053
2003 10,713
2004 10,354
2005 10,400
2006 10,400
2007 10,400
2008 10,400
2009 10,400
2010 10,400
2012 10,000
2013 10,000
2014 9,900
2015 10,000
2019 10,000
2020 10,000

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in American Samoa was 18.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.79 in 2002 and a minimum value of 10.68 in 1989.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1982 13.15
1983 12.63
1984 12.25
1985 11.89
1986 11.55
1987 11.23
1988 10.94
1989 10.68
1990 11.62
1991 11.30
1992 12.03
1993 15.68
1994 18.24
1995 18.43
1996 18.45
1997 18.29
1998 18.16
1999 17.88
2000 17.73
2001 21.52
2002 23.79
2003 18.00
2004 17.35
2005 17.46
2006 17.60
2007 17.82
2008 18.09
2009 18.35
2010 18.55
2012 17.96
2013 17.95
2014 17.74
2015 17.92
2019 18.08
2020 18.12

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications