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Telecommunication systems
French Polynesia — 35 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 33,200 telephones; 84,000 radio receivers; 26,400 TV sets; stations--5 AM, 2 FM, 6 TV; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth station |
| 1991 | 33,200 telephones; 84,000 radio receivers; 26,400 TV sets; stations--5 AM, 2 FM, 6 TV; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth station |
| 1992 | 33,200 telephones; 84,000 radio receivers; 26,400 TV sets; broadcast stations - 5 AM, 2 FM, 6 TV; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth station |
| 1993 | 33,200 telephones; 84,000 radio receivers; 26,400 TV sets; broadcast stations - 5 AM, 2 FM, 6 TV; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth station |
| 1994 | 33,200 telephones; 84,000 radio receivers; 26,400 TV sets; broadcast stations - 5 AM, 2 FM, 6 TV; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT earth station |
| 1995 | 33,200 telephones local: NA intercity: NA international: 1 INTELSAT (Pacific Ocean) earth station |
| 1996 | domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 1997 | domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 1998 | domestic: NA international: satellite earth station-1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 1999 | domestic: NA international: satellite earth station--1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2000 | domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2001 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2002 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2003 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2004 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2005 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2006 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2007 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2008 | general assessment: NA domestic: NA international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
| 2009 | general assessment: NA domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 85 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2008) |
| 2010 | general assessment: NA domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 90 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2009) |
| 2011 | general assessment: NA domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 90 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2009) |
| 2012 | general assessment: NA domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 100 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011) |
| 2013 | domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 100 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011) |
| 2014 | domestic: combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 100 per 100 persons international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011) |
| 2015 | domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular density is roughly 100 per 100 persons | international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011) |
| 2016 | domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular density is roughly 115 per 100 persons | international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011) |
| 2017 | domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular density is roughly 110 per 100 persons | international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2016) |
| 2018 | general assessment: one of the most advanced telecom infrastructures for the Pacific islands region; 85% mobile broadband coverage (2017) | domestic: fixed-line subscriptions 33 per 100 persons and mobile-cellular density is roughly 97 per 100 persons (2017) | international: country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); international submarine cables depolyed in 2010 and more cables after 2016 (2017) |
| 2019 | general assessment: one of the most advanced telecom infrastructures for the Pacific islands region; 85% mobile broadband coverage (2018) | domestic: fixed-line subscriptions 33 per 100 persons and mobile-cellular density is roughly 97 per 100 persons (2018) | international: country code - 689; landing points for the NATITUA, Manatua, and Honotua submarine cables to other French Polynesian Islands, Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa and US; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2019) |
| 2020 | general assessment: one of the most advanced telecom infrastructures for the Pacific island region; 85% mobile broadband coverage; 40% of its mobile connections using 3G and the rest using emerging 4G LTE technology; 100% mobile penetration; uses Uplink systems of the Galileo satellite network; and with the launch of the Kacific-1 satellite in 2019, it will allow speedy access to the Internet for Pacific islands (2020) | domestic: fixed-line subscriptions 22 per 100 persons and mobile-cellular d |
| 2021 | general assessment: French Polynesia has one of the most advanced telecom infrastructures in the Pacific islands; high penetration of mobile broadband coverage; almost half of mobile connections on 3G, growing subscribership to 4G LTE; universal mobile penetration; host of uplink systems for the Galileo satellite network, creating hub for communications in the region and vastly improving international connectivity; submarine cable connections increase international bandwidth; additional domestic |
| 2022 | general assessment: French Polynesia has one of the most advanced telecoms infrastructures in the Pacific Islands region; the remoteness of the country with its scattering of 130 islands and atolls has made connectivity vital for its inhabitants; the first submarine cable was deployed in 2010 and since then additional cables have been connected to the islands, vastly improving French Polynesia s international connectivity; an additional domestic submarine cable, the Natitua Sud, will connect mor |
| 2023 | general assessment: French Polynesia has one of the most advanced telecoms infrastructures in the Pacific Islands region; the remoteness of the country with its scattering of 130 islands and atolls has made connectivity vital for its inhabitants; the first submarine cable was deployed in 2010 and since then additional cables have been connected to the islands, vastly improving French Polynesia s international connectivity; an additional domestic submarine cable, the Natitua Sud, will connect mor |
| 2024 | general assessment: French Polynesia has one of the most advanced telecoms infrastructures in the Pacific Islands region; the remoteness of the territory with its scattering of 130 islands and atolls has made connectivity vital for its inhabitants; the first submarine cable was deployed in 2010 and since then additional cables have been connected to the islands, vastly improving French Polynesia s international connectivity; an additional domestic submarine cable, the Natitua Sud, will connect m |