Telephones - main lines in use: 37,500 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 70,000 (2007)
Telephone system: general assessment: inadequate; combined fixed-line and mobile cellular subscribership is only about 2 per 100 persons 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 Service Providers (ISPs):
Internet users: 120,000 (2007)