World Commerce – Main Telephone Lines

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Rank Country Telephones - main lines in use
1 China 365,600,000
2 United States 150,000,000
3 Germany 51,500,000
4 Japan 47,579,000
5 Russia 44,200,000
6 Brazil 41,141,000
7 India 37,540,000
8 France 35,909,000
9 United Kingdom 33,209,000
10 Indonesia 30,378,000
11 Vietnam 29,591,000
12 Iran 24,800,000
13 Korea, South 21,325,000
14 Mexico 20,539,000
15 Spain 20,200,000
16 Italy 20,031,000
17 Canada 18,250,000
18 Turkey 17,502,000
19 Taiwan 14,273,000
20 Ukraine 13,177,000
21 Egypt 12,011,000
22 Poland 10,336,000
23 Argentina 9,631,000
24 Australia 9,370,000
25 Netherlands 7,324,000
26 Thailand 7,024,000
27 Colombia 6,820,000
28 Venezuela 6,304,000
29 Greece 5,975,000
30 Sweden 5,323,000
31 Romania 5,036,000
32 Switzerland 4,820,000
33 Pakistan 4,546,000
34 Belgium 4,457,000
35 South Africa 4,425,000
36 Malaysia 4,292,000
37 Portugal 4,121,000
38 Hong Kong 4,108,000
39 Saudi Arabia 4,100,000
40 Philippines 3,905,000
41 Belarus 3,718,000
42 Syria 3,633,000
43 Chile 3,526,000
44 Sri Lanka 3,446,000
45 Kazakhstan 3,410,000
46 Algeria 3,314,000
47 Austria 3,285,000
48 Hungary 3,094,000
49 Serbia 3,085,000
50 Morocco 2,991,000
51 Israel 2,900,000
52 Peru 2,878,000
53 Denmark 2,487,000
54 Czech Republic 2,278,000
55 Bulgaria 2,258,000
56 Ireland 2,202,000
57 Norway 1,928,000
58 Ecuador 1,910,000
59 Singapore 1,857,000
60 Croatia 1,851,000
61 Uzbekistan 1,850,000
62 New Zealand 1,750,000
63 Finland 1,650,000
64 United Arab Emirates 1,508,000
65 Guatemala 1,449,000
66 Costa Rica 1,438,000
67 Bangladesh 1,390,000
68 Azerbaijan 1,311,000
69 Nigeria 1,308,000
70 Tunisia 1,239,000
71 Korea, North 1,180,000
72 Yemen 1,117,000
73 Moldova 1,115,000
74 Cuba 1,104,000
75 Slovakia 1,098,000
76 Iraq 1,082,000
77 El Salvador 1,077,000
78 Puerto Rico 1,038,000
79 Libya 1,033,000
80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,031,000
81 Slovenia 1,010,000
82 Dominican Republic 985,700
83 Uruguay 959,300
84 Ethiopia 908,900
85 Burma 829,000
86 Honduras 825,800
87 Nepal 805,100
88 Lithuania 784,900
89 Lebanon 714,000
90 Bolivia 690,000
91 Armenia 650,000
92 Latvia 644,000
93 Georgia 618,000
94 Kuwait 541,000
95 Jordan 519,000
96 Estonia 498,100
97 Panama 495,800
98 Turkmenistan 495,000
99 Kyrgyzstan 494,500
100 Afghanistan 460,000
101 Macedonia 457,100
102 Cyprus 413,300
103 Mauritius 364,500
104 Paraguay 363,000
105 Montenegro 362,000
106 Tajikistan 360,000
107 Cote d'Ivoire 356,500
108 Sudan 356,100
109 Zimbabwe 354,000
110 Gaza Strip 348,000
111 West Bank 348,000
112 Jamaica 316,600
113 Albania 316,400
114 Nicaragua 312,000
115 Trinidad and Tobago 307,000
116 Oman 274,200
117 Qatar 263,400
118 Luxembourg 260,600
119 Kenya 252,300
120 Malta 241,100
121 Senegal 237,800
122 Malawi 236,000
123 Bahrain 220,000
124 Cameroon 198,300
125 Iceland 187,000
126 Tanzania 179,849
127 Macau 173,533
128 Uganda 168,500
129 Mongolia 165,000
130 Madagascar 164,900
131 Benin 159,000
132 Barbados 150,000
133 Burkina Faso 144,000
134 Ghana 143,900
135 Botswana 142,300
136 Togo 140,900
137 Namibia 140,000
138 Bahamas, The 133,000
139 Fiji 129,100
140 Guyana 125,000
141 Angola 114,300
142 Haiti 108,000
143 Kosovo 106,300
144 Somalia 100,000
145 Laos 97,600
146 Zambia 90,600
147 Netherlands Antilles 88,000
148 Mali 82,800
149 Suriname 81,500
150 Mozambique 78,300
151 Brunei 76,600
152 Mauritania 76,400
153 Virgin Islands 74,200
154 Jersey 74,000
155 Cape Verde 72,000
156 Lesotho 65,200
157 New Caledonia 63,000
158 Papua New Guinea 60,000
159 Bermuda 57,600
160 French Polynesia 54,600
161 Isle of Man 51,000
162 Maldives 50,396
163 Guinea 50,000
164 Gambia, The 48,900
165 Cambodia 45,100
166 Guernsey 45,100
167 Swaziland 44,000
168 Saint Lucia 40,900
169 Eritrea 40,400
170 Aruba 38,500
171 Antigua and Barbuda 38,000
172 Cayman Islands 38,000
173 Andorra 37,400
174 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 37,300
175 Monaco 35,000
176 Sierra Leone 31,500
177 Belize 31,100
178 Burundi 30,400
179 Samoa 28,800
180 Grenada 28,600
181 Bhutan 27,500
182 Gabon 26,500
183 Tonga 25,500
184 Northern Mariana Islands 24,700
185 Gibraltar 24,000
186 Niger 24,000
187 Comoros 23,300
188 Seychelles 23,200
189 Greenland 22,800
190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22,800
191 Congo, Republic of the 22,200
192 Faroe Islands 21,800
193 San Marino 21,300
194 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20,400
195 Liechtenstein 19,600
196 British Virgin Islands 18,900
197 Dominica 17,500
198 Rwanda 16,800
199 Chad 13,000
200 Central African Republic 12,000
201 Djibouti 10,800
202 American Samoa 10,400
203 Vanuatu 10,400
204 Equatorial Guinea 10,000
205 Mayotte 10,000
206 Micronesia, Federated States of 8,700
207 Solomon Islands 8,000
208 Sao Tome and Principe 7,700
209 Palau 7,500
210 Cook Islands 6,700
211 Anguilla 5,800
212 Holy See (Vatican City) 5,120
213 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4,800
214 Guinea-Bissau 4,600
215 Marshall Islands 4,400
216 Kiribati 4,000
217 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,700
218 Montserrat 2,800
219 Wallis and Futuna 2,700
220 Norfolk Island 2,532
221 Timor-Leste 2,400
222 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 2,300
223 Saint Helena 2,300
224 Liberia 2,000
225 Nauru 1,800
226 Tuvalu 1,500
227 Niue 1,000
228 Tokelau 300
229 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 287
230 Pitcairn Islands 1
231 Antarctica 0
Source: CIA World Factbook - updated 10-31-2009
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