Trinidad and Tobago - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago was 323,905 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 343,385 in 2019 and a minimum value of 22,200 in 1965.

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
1965 22,200
1966 22,200
1967 22,200
1968 22,200
1969 22,200
1970 35,100
1971 35,100
1972 35,100
1973 35,100
1974 35,100
1975 40,800
1976 42,200
1977 43,334
1978 44,006
1979 43,794
1980 43,174
1981 45,152
1982 46,779
1983 66,323
1984 82,733
1985 118,075
1986 141,819
1987 158,848
1988 161,110
1989 158,208
1990 164,931
1991 173,965
1992 180,108
1993 192,488
1994 203,817
1995 209,310
1996 219,551
1997 243,390
1998 264,070
1999 278,876
2000 316,767
2001 311,842
2002 318,189
2003 318,879
2004 322,338
2005 322,300
2006 325,500
2007 307,301
2008 314,792
2009 303,227
2010 293,315
2011 292,036
2012 286,605
2013 291,291
2014 288,922
2015 270,872
2016 272,187
2017 257,445
2018 319,401
2019 343,385
2020 323,905

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Trinidad and Tobago was 23.14 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.43 in 1966.

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
1965 2.43
1966 2.43
1967 2.43
1968 2.43
1969 2.43
1970 3.71
1971 3.71
1972 3.71
1973 3.71
1974 3.71
1975 4.04
1976 4.12
1977 4.17
1978 4.18
1979 4.10
1980 3.98
1981 4.10
1982 4.18
1983 5.83
1984 7.16
1985 10.09
1986 11.98
1987 13.30
1988 13.38
1989 13.04
1990 13.51
1991 14.15
1992 14.56
1993 15.48
1994 16.31
1995 16.69
1996 17.46
1997 19.32
1998 20.93
1999 22.06
2000 25.00
2001 24.52
2002 24.91
2003 24.84
2004 24.99
2005 24.86
2006 24.99
2007 23.49
2008 23.95
2009 22.96
2010 22.08
2011 21.86
2012 21.31
2013 21.52
2014 21.21
2015 19.77
2016 19.76
2017 18.60
2018 22.98
2019 24.62
2020 23.14

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications