Ecuador |
|
| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Telephones
- main lines in use |
1,115,272
(1999) |
| Telephones
- mobile cellular |
384,000 (1999)
|
| Radio
broadcast stations |
AM 392, FM
35, shortwave 29 (2001) |
| Television
broadcast stations |
7 (plus 14
repeaters) (2001) |
| Internet
country code |
.ec |
| Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) |
31 (2001)
|
| Internet
users |
328,000 (2002)
|
| Railways |
total: 966
km
narrow gauge: 966 km 1.067-m gauge (2002) |
| Highways |
total: 43,197
km
paved: 8,164 km
unpaved: 35,033 km (2000) |
| Waterways |
1,500 km
|
| Ports
and harbors |
Esmeraldas,
Guayaquil, La Libertad, Manta, Puerto Bolivar, San Lorenzo
|
| Merchant
marine |
total: 33
ships (1,000 GRT or over) 239,276 GRT/392,048 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as
a flag of convenience: Chile 1, Greece 1 (2002 est.)
ships by type: cargo 2, chemical tanker 3, liquefied gas 1,
passenger 3, petroleum tanker 23, specialized tanker 1 |
| Airports |
205 (2002)
|
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