Telephones - main lines in use:
10,800 (2008)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
44,100 (2005)

Telephone system:
general assessment: telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are adequate, as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country
domestic: microwave radio relay network; mobile cellular coverage is primarily limited to the area in and around Djibouti city
international: country code - 253; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable with links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 (1 Intelsat - Indian Ocean and 1 Arabsat); Medarabtel regional microwave radio relay telephone network (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
1 (2001)

Internet country code:
.dj

Internet hosts:
199 (2009)

Internet users:
13,000 (2008)