Currency code:
XCD
Exchange rates:
East Caribbean dollars per US dollar - 2.7 (2003), 2.7 (2002), 2.7
(2001), 2.7 (2000), 2.7 (1999)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Saint Kitts and Nevis
Telephones - main lines in use:
23,500 (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
5,000 (2002)
Telephone system:
general assessment: good interisland and international connections
domestic: inter-island links to Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Martin
(Guadeloupe and Netherlands Antilles) are handled by VHF/UHF/SHF
radiotelephone
international: country code - 1-869; international calls are carried
by radiotelephone to Antigua and Barbuda and switched there to
submarine cable or to Intelsat; or carried to Saint Martin
(Guadeloupe and Netherlands Antilles) by radiotelephone and switched
to Intelsat
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2004)
Radios:
28,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
1 (plus three repeaters) (2004)