Telephones - main lines in use 51,000 (2000)

Telephones - mobile cellular 55,500 (2000)

Telephone system
general assessment: NA
domestic: fair system of open wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections
international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); submarine cable

Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000)

Radios 660,000 (2000)

Television broadcast stations 1 (2001)

Televisions 66,000 (2000)

Internet country code .bj

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) 4 (2002)

Internet users 50,000 (2002)

NOTE: The information regarding Benin 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 Benin Communications 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Benin Communications 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.