12/21/2011

TelecoWorld: Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

 

 

 

French Guiana

 
Official Name: French Guiana
Capital: Cayenne
Population: 232.0 thousand (INSEE 2010)
Currency: Euro
Calling Code: +594
Regulator Agency: ART

 

 

French Guyana belongs the France and it is attended by the French operators. Consult France.

 

 

 

Quarterly results

 

Thousands
1Q10
2Q10
 3Q10 4Q10 1Q11
2Q11
 3Q11
∆Qter
∆Year
Mobile Accesses
 1,292 1,318 1,352 1,402 1,436 1,463 1,511 3.3% 11.8%
% Prepaid
 47.8% 48.6% 49.1% 50.1% 50.6% 51.1% 52.3% - -
Cell/100 inhab.
 119.7 122.0 125.3 129.9 133.0 133.5 139.9 - -
SMS
 217.4 232.6 254.2 307.0 328.0 345.0 365.0 5.8% 43.6%
SMS per cellular/month
 56.1 58.8 62.7 73.0 76.1 78.6 80.5 -  - 

 

 

Annual results

 

Thousands
2006
2007
2008
2009
 2010
∆Year
Mobile Accesses
970.1
1,058
1,216
1,286
1,402
9.1%
% Prepaid
-
43.7%
47.5%
48.0%
50.1%
-
Cell/100 inhab.
92.6
101.0
114.6
120.0
129.9
8.3%
SMS
-
-
164.7
201.7
307.0
52.2%
SMS per cellular/month
-
-
-
52.30
72.99
39.6%
Fixed Telephones
51.0
51.0
51.0
48.2
45.5
(5.6%)
Fixed Tel./100 inhab.
24.5
24.5
23.2
21.3
20.5
(3.7%)

Source: UIT and Arcep

 

 

Suriname

 
Official Name: Republic of Suriname
Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 524 thousand (CEPAL 2010)
Currency: Surinamese Dollar
Calling Code: +597
Regulator Agency: -

 

The following figure presents the evolution the number of fixed and mobile telephones in Suriname. (Source UIT).

 

 

Thousands
2006
2007
2008
 2009 2010
∆Year
Mobile Accesses
320
320
320
764
890
16.5%
Fixed Telephones
81.5
81.5
81.5
83.7
85
1.6%
Broadband
2.7
2.7
2.7
8.6
16
82.6%

Source: UIT.

 

Densities

 

/100 inhab. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Mobile Accesses
61.78 60.95 60.04 146.90 169.40
Fixed Telephones
 15.73 15.52 15.29 16.10 16.19
Broadband
 0.52 0.51 0.51 1.65 2,99

 

 

Economic Indicators

 

Economic Data
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
GDP Billion U$$
2.13
2.42
3.07
3.25
3.68
GDP Per Capita U$$
4.229
4.744
5.942
6.231
6.975
Average Inflation %
11.31
6.43
14.64
-0.14
6.95
Population (Million)
0.50
0.51
0.52
0.52
0.53

Source: FMI World Economic Outlook Database

 

Operator: Telesur

 

GSM Telesur's technology.

 

Telesur

 

 

Guyana

 
Official Name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Capital: Georgetown
Population: 0.760 millions
Currency: Guyanese Dollar
Calling code: +592
Regulator Agency: -

 

The figure presents the evolution of the number of fixed and mobile accesses in Guyana. (Source UIT)

 

 

 

Operator: Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Co.

 

 

Thousand
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
∆Year
Mobile Accesses
281
281
281
281
555
97.4%
Fixed Telephones
110
120
125
130
150
15.3%
Broadband
2
2
2
2
12
500.0%

Source: UIT

 

 

Densities

 

/100 inhab. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Mobile Accesses 37.08 36.98 36.83 37.03 73.61
Fixed Telephones 14.51 15.77 16.36 17.11 19.86
Broadband 0.25 0.26 0.26 0.26 1.59

 

 

Economic Indicators

 

Economic Data
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
GDP Bilhoes U$$
1.46
1.74
1.92
2.02
2.22
GDP Per Capita U$$
1.911
2.277
2.497
2.629
2.868
Average Inflation %
6.68
12.20
8.10
2.95
3.73
Population (Million)
0.76
0.76
0.77
0.77
0.77

Source: FMI World Economic Outlook Database

 

Cellular technology is GSM.

 

The cell phone operators are: Guyana Telephone and Telegraph, Cel*Star Guyana Inc. and Digicel.

 

Digicel acquired Cel Star on Oct/06.

 

 

 

 

 

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