02/02/2023

 

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This page: Statisics of mobile and fixed telephones and fixed broadband in French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname.

TelecoWorld: Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

 

 

 

 

Suriname

Official Name: Republic of Suriname
Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 548 thousand (CEPAL 2015)
Currency: Surinamese Dollar
Calling Code: +597
Regulator Agency: -

 

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

 

 

 

Thousands 2015 2016 2017
Mobile Telephones 750 807 796
Fixed Telephones 92 89 89
Broadband 53 71 71

Source: ITU.

 

 

Densities

 

/100 inhab. 2015 2016 2017
Mobile Telephones 136.8 145.9 141.3
Fixed Telephones 16.8 16.1 15.8
Broadband 9.6 12.9 12.6

 


 

French Guiana

 

Official Name: French Guiana
Capital: Cayenne
Population: 240.0 thousand
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
1Q13 2Q13 3Q13 4Q13 1Q14 2Q14 3Q14 4Q14
Mobile Accesses
298 302 312 318 317 322 317 317
Cell/100 inhab.
124.7 126.3 130.1 132.6 132.2 134.3 132.2 132.2

 

 

 

Guyana

 

Official Name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Capital: Georgetown
Population: 763 thousand (CEPAL 2014)
Currency: Guyanese Dollar
Calling code: +592
Regulator Agency: -

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Operator: Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Co.

 

 

Thousand 2013 2014 2015
Mobile Accesses 555 567 543
Fixed Telephones 157 160 154
Broadband 37 45 54

Source: ITU

 

 

Densities

 

/100 inhab. 2013 2014 2015
Mobile Accesses 69.4 70.5 67.2
Fixed Telephones 19.6 19.9 19.1
Broadband 4.6 5.6 6.6

 

 

Economic Indicators

 

Economic Data 2012 2013 2014 2015
GDP Bilhoes U$$ 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.2
GDP Per Capita U$$ 3.766 3.929 4.029 4.125
Average Inflation % 2.4 2.2 1.0 -0.3
Population (Million) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8

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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