Abstract
This annual report offers a wealth of information on the telecoms markets in the Mercosur block (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) and Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Subjects covered include:
- Key Statistics and forecasts
- Market and Industry Overviews
- Government policies and regulatory issues
- Historical information
- Major players (fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay TV)
- Telecom infrastructure (national and international, fixed and wireless)
- Mobile voice and data markets
- Internet market and VoIP
- Broadband (DSL, cable, wireless)
- Pay TV and Convergence
Table of Contents
1. ARGENTINA
- 1.1 Key statistics
- 1.2 Telecommunications market
- 1.2.1 Overview of Argentina' s telecom market
- 1.3 Regulatory environment
- 1.3.1 Background
- 1.3.2 Regulatory authorities
- 1.3.3 Privatisation of Entel
- 1.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Argentina
- 1.3.5 Universal Service Fund
- 1.3.6 Multicarrier system
- 1.3.7 Rate freezes
- 1.4 Telecom network operators in Argentina
- 1.4.1 Overview of operators
- 1.4.2 Telefonica de Argentina (TASA)
- 1.4.3 Telecom Argentina
- 1.4.4 Telmex Argentina
- 1.4.5 Comsat Argentina
- 1.4.6 Impsat
- 1.4.7 IPLAN
- 1.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 1.5.1 National telecom network
- 1.5.2 International infrastructure
- 1.5.3 Infrastructure developments
- 1.6 Internet market
- 1.6.1 Overview
- 1.7 Broadband market
- 1.7.1 Overview
- 1.7.2 Cable modems
- 1.7.3 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
- 1.7.4 Wireless broadband
- 1.7.5 Broadband over Powerline (BPL)
- 1.8 Convergence
- 1.8.1 Overview of media convergence
- 1.8.2 Triple play models
- 1.8.3 Regulatory issues
- 1.8.4 Pay TV
- 1.8.5 Digital Terrestrial TV (DTTV)
- 1.9 Mobile communications
- 1.9.1 Overview of Argentina' s mobile market
- 1.9.2 Regulatory issues
- 1.9.3 Mobile technologies
- 1.9.4 Major mobile operators
- 1.9.5 Mobile voice services
- 1.9.6 Mobile data services
- 1.10 Forecasting
- 1.10.1 General
- 1.10.2 Notes on scenario forecasts
- 1.10.3 Scenario foreacsts
2. BRAZIL
- 2.1 Key statistics
- 2.2 Telecommunications market
- 2.2.1 Overview of Brazil' s telecom market
- 2.3 Regulatory environment
- 2.3.1 History
- 2.3.2 Regulatory authority
- 2.3.3 Privatisation of Telebras
- 2.3.4 Mirror companies
- 2.3.5 Telecom sector liberalisation in Brazil
- 2.3.6 Universalisation goals
- 2.3.7 Government telecom funds (Fust, Fistel, and Funttel)
- 2.3.8 Foreign investment
- 2.3.9 Number portability (NP)
- 2.3.10 Access
- 2.3.11 Interconnect
- 2.3.12 Tariffs
- 2.3.13 Per-minute billing system
- 2.3.14 Special Class Individual Access (AICE)
- 2.3.15 Fixed-line contract renewal - January 2006
- 2.4 Telecom network operators in Brazil
- 2.4.1 Overview of fixed network market
- 2.4.2 Telemar
- 2.4.3 Brasil Telecom
- 2.4.4 Telesp
- 2.4.5 Embratel
- 2.4.6 Global Village Telecom (GVT)
- 2.4.7 Intelig Telecom
- 2.4.8 CTBC Telecom
- 2.4.9 Sercomtel
- 2.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 2.5.1 National telecom networks
- 2.5.2 International infrastructure
- 2.5.3 Infrastructure developments
- 2.6 Internet market
- 2.6.1 Overview
- 2.6.2 ISP market
- 2.7 Broadband market
- 2.7.1 Overview
- 2.7.2 Cable modems
- 2.7.3 ADSL
- 2.7.4 Broadband Powerline (BPL)
- 2.7.5 Wireless broadband
- 2.8 Convergence
- 2.8.1 Overview of media convergence
- 2.8.2 Triple play models
- 2.8.3 Quadruple play
- 2.8.4 Regulatory issues
- 2.8.5 Pay TV
- 2.8.6 Broadband TV (IPTV)
- 2.8.7 Digital Terrestrial TV (DTTV)
- 2.9 Mobile communications
- 2.9.1 Overview of Brazil' s mobile market
- 2.9.2 Privatisation of Telebras
- 2.9.3 Regulatory issues
- 2.9.4 Frequency bands
- 2.9.5 Mobile technologies
- 2.9.6 Mobile operators in Brazil
- 2.9.7 Mobile voice services
- 2.9.8 Mobile data services
- 2.9.9 Mobile content and applications
- 2.10 Forecasting
- 2.10.1 General
- 2.10.2 Notes on scenario forecasts
- 2.10.3 Scenario foreacsts
3. GUYANA
- 3.1 Key statistics
- 3.2 Telecommunications market
- 3.2.1 Overview of Guyana' s telecom market
- 3.3 Regulatory environment
- 3.3.1 Background
- 3.3.2 Regulatory authority
- 3.3.3 Privatisation
- 3.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Guyana
- 3.3.5 Settlement rates
- 3.4 Telecom network operators in Guyana
- 3.4.1 Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Co Ltd (GT&T)
- 3.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 3.5.1 National telecom network
- 3.5.2 International
- 3.6 Internet and broadband market
- 3.6.1 Overview
- 3.7 Mobile communications
- 3.7.1 Overview of Guyana' s mobile market
- 3.7.2 Mobile technologies
- 3.7.3 Major mobile operators
- 3.7.4 Mobile voice services
4. PARAGUAY
- 4.1 Key statistics
- 4.2 Telecommunication market
- 4.2.1 Overview of Paraguay' s telecom market
- 4.3 Regulatory environment
- 4.3.1 Background
- 4.3.2 Regulatory authority
- 4.3.3 Privatisation of Copaco
- 4.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Paraguay
- 4.3.5 Foreign investment
- 4.3.6 Interconnect
- 4.4 Telecom network operators in Paraguay
- 4.4.1 Copaco Compania Paraguaya de Comunicaciones (Copaco)
- 4.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 4.5.1 National telecom network
- 4.5.2 International infrastructure
- 4.5.3 Infrastructure developments
- 4.6 Internet market
- 4.6.1 Overview
- 4.7 Broadband market
- 4.7.1 Overview
- 4.8 Convergence
- 4.8.1 Overview of media convergence
- 4.8.2 Pay TV
- 4.9 Mobile communications
- 4.9.1 Overview of Paraguay' s mobile market
- 4.9.2 Mobile technologies
- 4.9.3 Major mobile operators
- 4.9.4 Mobile voice services
- 4.9.5 Mobile data services
5. SURINAME
- 5.1 Key statistics
- 5.2 Telecommunications market
- 5.2.1 Overview of Suriname' s telecom market
- 5.3 Regulatory environment
- 5.3.1 Background
- 5.3.2 Regulatory authority
- 5.3.3 Telecom sector liberalisation in Suriname
- 5.4 Telecom network operators in Suriname
- 5.4.1 Telesur
- 5.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 5.5.1 National telecom network
- 5.5.2 International infrastructure
- 5.5.3 Infrastructure developments
- 5.6 Internet and broadband market
- 5.6.1 Overview
- 5.7 Mobile communications
- 5.7.1 Overview of Suriname' s mobile market
- 5.7.2 Major mobile operators
- 5.7.3 Mobile voice services
6. URUGUAY
- 6.1 Key statistics
- 6.2 Telecommunications market
- 6.2.1 Overview of Uruguay' s telecom market
- 6.3 Regulatory environment
- 6.3.1 Regulatory authority
- 6.3.2 Telecom sector liberalisation in Uruguay
- 6.3.3 Privatisation of Antel
- 6.4 Telecom network operators In Uruguay
- 6.4.1 Overview of operators
- 6.4.2 Antel
- 6.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 6.5.1 National telecom network
- 6.5.2 International infrastructure
- 6.6 Internet market
- 6.6.1 Overview
- 6.7 Broadband market
- 6.7.1 Overview
- 6.7.2 Wireless broadband
- 6.8 Convergence
- 6.8.1 Overview of media convergence
- 6.8.2 Pay TV
- 6.8.3 Digital terrestrial TV (DTTV)
- 6.9 Mobile communications
- 6.9.1 Overview of Uruguay' s mobile market
- 6.9.2 Mobile technologies
- 6.9.3 Major mobile operators
- 6.9.4 Mobile voice services
- 6.9.5 Mobile data services
7. VENEZUELA
- 7.1 Key statistics
- 7.2 Telecommunications market
- 7.2.1 Overview of Venezuela' s telecom market
- 7.3 Regulatory environment
- 7.3.1 Background
- 7.3.2 Regulatory authority
- 7.3.3 Privatisation of CANTV
- 7.3.4 Re-nationalisation of CANTV
- 7.3.5 Telecom sector liberalisation in Venezuela
- 7.3.6 Interconnection
- 7.4 Telecom network operators in Venezuela
- 7.4.1 Overview of operators
- 7.4.2 CANTV
- 7.4.3 Movistar (Telefonica)
- 7.4.4 Digitel
- 7.4.5 NetUno (previously Veninfotel)
- 7.4.6 New Global Telecom Venezuela (NGTV)
- 7.4.7 CVG Telecom
- 7.4.8 Impsat Venezuela
- 7.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
- 7.5.1 National telecom network
- 7.5.2 International infrastructure
- 7.5.3 Infrastructure developments
- 7.6 Internet market
- 7.6.1 Overview
- 7.7 Broadband market
- 7.7.1 Overview
- 7.7.2 Cable modems
- 7.7.3 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
- 7.7.4 Wireless broadband
- 7.8 Convergence
- 7.8.1 Overview of media convergence
- 7.8.2 Triple play models
- 7.8.3 Pay TV
- 7.9 Mobile communications
- 7.9.1 Overview of Venezuela' s mobile market
- 7.9.2 Mobile technologies
- 7.9.3 Major mobile operators
- 7.9.4 Mobile voice services
- 7.9.5 Mobile data services
- 7.10 Forecasting
- 7.10.1 General
- 7.10.2 Notes on scenario forecasts
- 7.10.3 Scenario foreacsts
8. GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
- Exhibit 1 - The recession of 2000 - 2002
- Exhibit 2 - TASA at a glance
- Exhibit 3 - Telecom Argentina at a glance
- Exhibit 4 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Argentina
- Exhibit 5 - The CABASE NAP dispute
- Exhibit 6 - PCS auctions - 1999
- Exhibit 7 - Movicom BellSouth history
- Exhibit 8 - Telefonica Comunicaciones Personales, trading as Unifon history
- Exhibit 9 - Subdivision of Brazil into regions and areas
- Exhibit 10 - Privatisation of Telebras
- Exhibit 11 - Fixed-line incumbents and mirror companies by region
- Exhibit 12 - Regions of Brazil
- Exhibit 13 - Telemar Norte Leste (Telemar) at a glance
- Exhibit 14 - Brasil Telecom at a glance
- Exhibit 15 - Telesp at a glance
- Exhibit 16 - Embratel Participacoes at a glance
- Exhibit 17 - Principal subsidiaries of Embratel Participacoes - February 2007
- Exhibit 18 - Vesper history
- Exhibit 19 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Brazil
- Exhibit 20 - Geostationary satellites operating in Brazil - February 2007
- Exhibit 21 - Subdivision of Brazil into regions and areas
- Exhibit 22 - Band-A mobile operators and technologies used
- Exhibit 23 - Band-B mobile operators and technologies used
- Exhibit 24 - Band-D mobile operators and technologies used
- Exhibit 25 - Band-E mobile operators and technologies used
- Exhibit 26 - Subdivision of Brazil into regions and areas
- Exhibit 27 - Vivo group company history
- Exhibit 28 - TIM Brasil company history
- Exhibit 29 - TIM Brasil company restructure - 2003 - 2006
- Exhibit 30 - Claro company history
- Exhibit 31 - Major ISPs - 2007
- Exhibit 32 - Licensed mobile companies
- Exhibit 33 - Licensed ILD operators in Uruguay - February 2007
- Exhibit 34 - Major submarine cable networks connecting Uruguay
- Exhibit 35 - CANTV at a glance
- Exhibit 36 - The creation of CVG Telecom
- Exhibit 37 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Venezuela
- Exhibit 38 - Mobile telephony in Venezuela - historical overview
- Exhibit 39 - Mobile telephony in Venezuela - licensing regions
- Exhibit 40 - Movistar company history
- Exhibit 41 - Infonet - historical
- Exhibit 42 - Digicel - historical
- Table 1 - Country statistics Argentina - 2006
- Table 2 - Telephone network statistics - 2006
- Table 3 - Internet user statistics - 2006
- Table 4 - Broadband statistics - 2006
- Table 5 - Mobile statistics - 2006
- Table 6 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 7 - TASA fixed lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 8 - Telecom Argentina fixed lines in service and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 9 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1996 - 2006
- Table 10 - Public phones and annual change - 1996 - 2006
- Table 11 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 1999 - 2006
- Table 12 - Residential dial-up subscribers, free ISP customers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 13 - Residential broadband subscribers, annual change and household penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 14 - Corporate broadband subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 15 - Speedy - ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 16 - Arnet - ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 17 - FiberTel - cable modem subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 18 - Cable modem subscribers, annual change and household penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 19 - ADSL subscribers, annual change and household penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 20 - Cable TV subscribers (million), annual change and household penetration, based on INDEC data - 1997 - 2006
- Table 21 - Cable TV subscribers and operators' market share according to SAT - 2006
- Table 22 - CableVision cable TV subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 23 - Multicanal cable TV subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 24 - Mobile subscribers by operator, technology and annual change - September 2006
- Table 25 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2006
- Table 26 - Mobile operators' market share - 1999 - 2006
- Table 27 - Movistar mobile subscribers (million) and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 28 - CTI Movil mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 29 - Telecom Personal mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 30 - Nextel Argentina mobile subscribers and annual change - 2004 - 2006
- Table 31 - Prepaid/postpaid ratio - 1999 - 2006
- Table 32 - Fixed lines in service, annual change, and teledensity - 1996 - 2006
- Table 33 - Forecast fixed-line growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 34 - Forecast fixed-line growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 35 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2006
- Table 36 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 37 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 38 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and household penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 39 - Forecast broadband growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 40 - Forecast broadband growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 41 - Country statistics Brazil - 2006
- Table 42 - Telephone network statistics - 2006
- Table 43 - Internet user statistics - 2006
- Table 44 - Broadband statistics - 2006
- Table 45 - Mobile statistics - 2006
- Table 46 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 47 - Telemar fixed lines in service, digitisation and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 48 - Brasil Telecom fixed lines in service, digitisation and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 49 - Telesp fixed lines in service, digitisation and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 50 - Fixed lines in service, teledensity and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 51 - Public payphones and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 52 - Internet users, penetration and annual change - 1996 - 2006
- Table 53 - Internet users with own computer and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 54 - Internet access points - August 2006
- Table 55 - Broadband subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 56 - Broadband market share by technology - 2001 - 2006
- Table 57 - Cable modem subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 58 - Virtua subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 59 - ADSL subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 60 - ADSL operators' market share - 2002 - 2006
- Table 61 - Telesp ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 62 - Brasil Telecom ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 63 - Telemar ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 64 - Pay TV concessions - 2006
- Table 65 - Pay TV subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1999 - 2006
- Table 66 - Pay TV subscriber ratio by technology - 2000 - 2006
- Table 67 - Cable TV subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2000 - 2006
- Table 68 - MMDS subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2006
- Table 69 - DTH subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2000 - 2006
- Table 70 - Major pay TV companies market share - 1998; 2003 - 2006
- Table 71 - Net Servicos pay TV subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 72 - Vivax pay TV and broadband subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 73 - TVA pay TV and broadband subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
- Table 74 - Mobile subscribers by operator and technology and annual change - September 2006
- Table 75 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2006
- Table 76 - Operator' s market share - 2003 - 2006
- Table 77 - Band A, B, D, and E subscribers - 2000 - 2006
- Table 78 - Band A, B, D, and E ratio - 2000 - 2006
- Table 79 - Mobile subscribers by technology - 2002 - 2006
- Table 80 - Market share by technology - 2002 - 2006
- Table 81 - Annual change by technology - 2003 - 2006
- Table 82 - Mobile operator' s market share - 2003 - 2006
- Table 83 - Evolution of ARPU - major operators and annual change - 2005 - 2006
- Table 84 - Vivo subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 85 - Vivo subscribers per subsidiary (historical) - 2002 - 2005
- Table 86 - TIM Brasil subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
- Table 87 - TIM Brasil subscribers per subsidiary (historical) - 2002 - 2005
- Table 88 - Claro subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 89 - Oi subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 90 - Amazonia Celular subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 91 - Telemig subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 92 - BrT Mobile subscribers and annual change - 2004 - 2006
- Table 93 - CTBC subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
- Table 94 - Sercomtel subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
- Table 95 - Nextel Brasil mobile subscribers and annual change - 2004 - 2006
- Table 96 - Prepaid subscribers, annual change and market share - 2002 - 2006
- Table 97 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1998 - 2006
- Table 98 - Forecast fixed line growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 99 - Forecast fixed line growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 100 - Mobile subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1996 - 2006
- Table 101 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 102 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 103 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2006
- Table 104 - Forecast broadband growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 105 - Forecast broadband growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 106 - Country statistics Guyana - 2006
- Table 107 - Telephone network statistics - September 2006
- Table 108 - Internet user statistics - 2005
- Table 109 - Broadband statistics - 2005
- Table 110 - Mobile statistics - June 2006
- Table 111 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 112 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1997 - 2006
- Table 113 - Internet users and user penetration - 1997 - 2005
- Table 114 - Internet subscribers, penetration, and annual change - 1999 - 2005
- Table 115 - Mobile subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1998 - 2006
- Table 116 - GT&T mobile subscribers and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 117 - Country statistics Paraguay - 2006
- Table 118 - Telephone network statistics - 2005
- Table 119 - Internet user statistics - 2005
- Table 120 - Broadband statistics - 2005
- Table 121 - Mobile statistics - September 2006
- Table 122 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 123 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 2000 - 2005
- Table 124 - Internet users, user penetration and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 125 - Internet subscribers, penetration, and annual change - 2000 - 2005
- Table 126 - Multicanal cable TV subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 127 - Mobile subscribers by operator and technology and annual change - September 2006
- Table 128 - Mobile subscribers, penetration and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 129 - Mobile operators market share - 2003 - 2006
- Table 130 - Country statistics Suriname - 2006
- Table 131 - Telephone network statistics - 2005
- Table 132 - Internet user statistics - 2005
- Table 133 - Broadband statistics - 2005
- Table 134 - Mobile statistics - June 2006
- Table 135 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 136 - Fixed lines in service, teledensity and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 137 - Internet users, user penetration and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 138 - Internet subscribers, penetration, and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 139 - Mobile subscribers, penetration and annual change - 1997 - 2006
- Table 140 - Country statistics Uruguay - 2006
- Table 141 - Telephone network statistics - 2005
- Table 142 - Internet user statistics - 2005
- Table 143 - Broadband statistics - 2006
- Table 144 - Mobile statistics - September 2006
- Table 145 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 146 - Fixed lines in service, teledensity and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 147 - Internet users, user penetration and annual change - 1997 - 2005
- Table 148 - Anteldata ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
- Table 149 - Pay TV subscribers, household penetration and annual change - 1998 - 2005
- Table 150 - Mobile subscribers by operator and technology and annual change - June 2006
- Table 151 - Mobile subscribers, penetration and annual change - 1997 - 2006
- Table 152 - Mobile operators' market share - 2003 - 2006
- Table 153 - Ancel mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2006
- Table 154 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 155 - CTI Movil mobile subscribers and annual change - 2004 - 2006
- Table 156 - Country statistics Venezuela - 2006
- Table 157 - Telecom revenue and investment statistics - 2006
- Table 158 - Telephone network statistics - June 2006
- Table 159 - Internet user statistics - 2006
- Table 160 - Broadband statistics - 2006
- Table 161 - Mobile statistics - 2006
- Table 162 - National telecommunications authorities
- Table 163 - Fixed line market share by operator - 2003 - 2006
- Table 164 - Fixed-line prepaid/postpaid ratio - 2001 - 2006
- Table 165 - CANTV fixed-lines in service and annual change - 1998 - 2006
- Table 166 - Movistar WLL lines and annual change - 2004 - 2006
- Table 167 - Fixed lines in service, annual change, and teledensity - 1997 - 2006
- Table 168 - Public payphones and annual change - 1997 - 2006
- Table 169 - Internet users, annual change, and user penetration - 1998 - 2006
- Table 170 - Internet subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1998 - 2006
- Table 171 - Dial-up/broadband subscriber ratio - 2000 - 2006
- Table 172 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2006
- Table 173 - CANTV ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006
- Table 174 - Pay TV subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1997 - 2006
- Table 175 - Mobile subscribers by operator and technology and annual growth - September 2006
- Table 176 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1997 - 2006
- Table 177 - Mobile operators' market share - 2003 - 2006
- Table 178 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 179 - Movilnet mobile subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006
- Table 180 - Mobile prepaid/postpaid ratio - 1997 - 2006
- Table 181 - SMS messages and annual change - 2002 - 2006
- Table 182 - Fixed lines in service, annual change, and teledensity - 1997 - 2006
- Table 183 - Forecast fixed line growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 184 - Forecast fixed line growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 185 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1997 - 2006
- Table 186 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 187 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 188 - Broadband subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 2000 - 2006
- Table 189 - Forecast broadband growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015
- Table 190 - Forecast broadband growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

