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01/04/2012 |
TelecoWorld: Central America
General Information |
| Thousands | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
∆Year |
Mobile Phones |
18,720 |
27,936 |
36,991 |
43,581 |
48,769 |
11.9% |
Fixed Telephones |
5,328 |
5,470 |
5,569 |
5,658 |
5,491 |
(3.0%) |
Broadband |
268 |
421 |
510 |
791 |
1,124 |
42.2% |
Source: UIT |
Densities |
| /100 inhab. | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
Mobile Phones |
44.2 |
62.2 |
90.1 |
104.4 |
114.8 |
Fixed Telephones |
13.4 |
13.6 |
13.6 |
13.6 |
12.9 |
Broadband |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
Source: UIT |
Mobile Accesses
| Thousands | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 | 2009 |
2010 |
∆Year |
103 |
130 |
160 |
162 |
194 |
20.0% |
|
1,444 |
1,885 |
1,887 |
1,950 |
3,035 |
55.6% |
|
3,852 |
6,227 |
6,951 |
7,566 |
7,700 |
1.8% |
|
7,179 |
10,150 |
14,949 |
17,308 |
18,068 |
4.4% |
|
| Honduras | 2,241 |
4,185 |
6,132 |
7,714 |
9,505 |
23.2% |
1,830 |
2,348 |
3,108 |
3,204 |
3,771 |
17.7% |
|
2,174 |
3,011 |
3,805 |
5,677 |
6,496 |
14.4% |
|
| Total | 18,720 |
27,936 |
36,991 |
43,581 |
48,769 |
11.9% |
Source: UIT
Density
| /100 inhab. | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
∆Year |
34.4 |
41.8 |
53.2 |
52.7 |
62.3 |
18.2% |
|
32.8 |
42.1 |
41.8 |
42.6 |
65.1 |
52.8% |
|
55.0 |
86.2 |
113.3 |
122.8 |
124.3 |
1.3% |
|
51.0 |
70.5 |
109.2 |
123.4 |
125.6 |
1.8% |
|
| Honduras | 30.3 |
51.7 |
83.7 |
103.2 |
125.1 |
21.2% |
31.0 |
35.1 |
54.8 |
55.7 |
65.1 |
16.9% |
|
66.2 |
80.9 |
111.9 |
164.4 |
185.4 |
12.8% |
|
| Total | 44.2 |
62.2 |
90.1 |
104.4 |
114.8 |
10.0% |
Source: UIT
Mobile Operators of Central America
Quarter Results
| Thousands | 1Q10 | 2Q10 | 3Q10 | 4Q10 | 1Q11 | 2Q11 | 3Q11 | ∆Qter |
∆Year |
| Millicom | 13,221 |
13,370 |
13,120 |
13,485 |
13,800 |
14,100 |
14,188 |
0.01% |
8.1% |
| América Móvil | 15,991 |
16,467 |
16,771 |
17,269 |
17,462 |
17,503 |
18,021 |
1.8% |
6.7% |
| Movistar | 5,969 |
6,044 |
6,167 |
6,404 |
6,626 |
6,806 |
7,018 |
3.1% |
13.8% |
| Others* | 11,208 |
11,873 |
11,303 |
11,611 |
12,081 |
12,842 |
12,753 |
(0.3%) |
14.0% |
| Total * | 46,389 |
47,754 |
47,361 |
48,769 |
49,969 |
51,251 |
51,980 |
0.9% |
9.8% |
* Estimated by Teleco
Source: Operators
Annual Results
| Thousands | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 | ∆Year |
| Millicom | 5,164 |
8,826 |
11,181 |
12,902 |
13,485 | 4.5% |
| América Móvil | 5,875 |
8,157 |
9,158 |
9,535 |
10,228 | 7.3% |
| Movistar* | 3,830 |
5,278 |
5,702 |
5,807 |
6,404 | 10.3% |
| Others** | 3,852 |
5,675 |
10,949 |
15,338 |
18,652 |
21.6% |
| Total ** | 18,720 |
27,936 |
36,991 |
43,581 |
48,769 |
11.9% |
*Telefonica Móviles ** Estimated by Teleco
Fixed Telephones
| Thousands | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
∆Year |
34 |
34 |
31 |
31 |
30 |
(2.9%) |
|
1,453 |
1,437 |
1,438 |
1,493 |
1,482 |
(0.7%) |
|
1,036 |
1,080 |
1,077 |
1,099 |
1,000 |
(9.0%) |
|
1,355 |
1,355 |
1,449 |
1,413 |
1,498 |
6,0% |
|
| Honduras | 714 |
821 |
826 |
830 |
670 |
(19.3%) |
248 |
248 |
252 |
255 |
258 |
1.2% |
|
488 |
495 |
496 |
537 |
553 |
3.0% |
|
| Total | 5,328 |
5,470 |
5,569 |
5,658 |
5,491 |
(3.0%) |
Source: UIT
Density |
| /100 inhab. | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 | 2010 |
∆Year |
11.9 |
11.5 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
9.7 |
(4.6%) |
|
33.1 |
32.2 |
31.8 |
32.6 |
32.2 |
(1.3%) |
|
17.0 |
17.7 |
17.6 |
17.8 |
16.2 |
(9.4%) |
|
10.4 |
10.1 |
10.6 |
10.1 |
10.4 |
3.3% |
|
| Honduras | 10.1 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
11.1 |
8.8 |
(20.7%) |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
0.6% |
|
14.9 |
14.8 |
14.6 |
15.6 |
15.8 |
1.6% |
|
| Total | 13.4 |
13.6 |
13.6 |
13.6 |
12.9 |
(4.6%) |
Source: UIT
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Comtelca (Comisión Técnica Regional de Telecomunicaciones) is an agency which coordinate and harmonises the regional development of Telecom industry in Central America.
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Broadband
| Thousands | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
∆Year |
5.6 |
6.5 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
8.9 |
11.3% |
|
60 |
148 |
176 |
275 |
282 |
2.5% |
|
61 |
90 |
123 |
149 |
175 |
17.3% |
|
39 |
57 |
79 |
110 |
259 |
135.5% |
|
19 |
20 |
19 |
47 |
48 |
1.3% |
|
83 |
100 |
105 |
201 |
276 |
37.0% |
|
| Total | 268 |
421 |
510 |
791 |
1,124 |
42.2% |
Source: UIT / Note: Honduras doesn't have results for broadband. |
Density |
| /100 inhab. | 2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
∆Year |
1.94 |
2.20 |
2.56 |
2.61 |
2.90 |
11.3% |
|
1.36 |
3.31 |
3.90 |
6.01 |
6.20 |
3.2% |
|
1.01 |
1.47 |
2.01 |
2.42 |
2.83 |
16.7% |
|
0.30 |
0.43 |
0.58 |
0.78 |
1.80 |
129.6% |
|
0.34 |
0.35 |
0.33 |
0.82 |
0.82 |
0.3% |
|
2.52 |
3.00 |
3.08 |
5.82 |
7.86 |
35.0% |
|
| Total | 0.65 |
0.97 |
1.12 |
1.89 |
2.65 |
39.8% |
Source: UIT / Note: Honduras doesn't have results for broadband. |



