Telephones - main lines in use:

37,700 (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

70,000 (2007)

Telephone system:

general assessment: inadequate
domestic: inadequate; most telephones are in Asmara; government is seeking international tenders to improve the system (2002)
international: country code - 291; note - international connections exist

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000)

Television broadcast stations:

2 (2006)

Internet country code:

.er

Internet hosts:

1,446 (2007)

Internet users:

100,000 (2006)