Telephones - main lines in use:

2,000 (2008) country comparison to the world: 224

Telephones - mobile cellular:

732,000 (2008) country comparison to the world: 148

Telephone system:

general assessment: the limited services available are found almost exclusively in the capital Monrovia; coverage extended to a number of other towns and rural areas by four mobile-cellular network operators

domestic: fixed line service stagnant and extremely limited; mobile-cellular subscription base growing and teledensity exceeding 20 per 100 persons

international: country code - 231; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2008)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 0, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2007)