Telephones - main lines in use:

10,000 (2008) country comparison to the world: 204

Telephones - mobile cellular:

346,000 (2008) country comparison to the world: 165

Telephone system:

general assessment: digital fixed-line network in most major urban areas and good mobile coverage

domestic: fixed-line density is about 2 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular subscribership has been increasing and in 2008 stood at about 55 percent of the population

international: country code - 240; international communications from Bata and Malabo to African and European countries; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2008)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2001)