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Tonga Communications 2016
https://allcountries.org/world_fact_book_2016/tonga/tonga_communications.html
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Tonga Communications 2016
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 11, 2016

Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 12,000
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 195

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 68,000
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 64 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 197

Telephone system:
general assessment: competition between Tonga Telecommunications Corporation (TCC) and Shoreline Communications Tonga (SCT) is accelerating expansion of telecommunications; SCT granted approval to introduce high-speed digital service for telephone, Internet, and television while TCC has exclusive rights to operate the mobile-phone network; international telecom services are provided by government-owned Tonga Telecommunications International
domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity about 80 telephones per 100 persons; fully automatic switched network
international: country code - 676; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2011)

Broadcast media:
2 state-owned TV stations and 2 privately owned TV stations; satellite and cable TV services are available; 2 state-owned and 3 privately owned radio stations; Radio Australia broadcasts available via satellite (2009)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)

Television - broadcast stations:
3 (2004)

Internet country code:
.to

Internet hosts:
5,367 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 144
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 40,400
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 37.9% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 191


NOTE: The information regarding Tonga on this page is re-published from the 2016 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Tonga Communications 2016 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Tonga Communications 2016 should be addressed to the CIA.




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