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››› AFGHANISTAN
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 AF -
32,738,376 population - Area: 645,807 sq km
|
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Capital
city: Kabul - population 3,199,091 ('07)
|
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580,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 1.8% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
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500
broadband Internet connections as of Dec.31/07, per
ITU.
|
Afghanistan
Map of Afghanistan and country data.
Afghan Internet and
Telecommunications
Afghanistan Internet usage stats and telecommunications reports.
Telecommunications in Asia - Special
Budde Reports
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››› ARMENIA
|
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AM -
2,968,586 population - Area: 29,743 sq km
|
|
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Capital
city: Yerevan - population 1,086,174 ('07)
|
|
|
172,800
Internet users as of Sept/07, 5.8% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
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2,000
broadband Internet connections as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU.
|
Armenia
Map of Armenia and country data.
Armenia Internet and Telecom
Reports
Armenia Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
Amnic
The Armenia Network Information Center.
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››› AZERBAIJAN
|
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AZ -
8,177,717 population - Area: 86,530 sq km
|
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Capital
city: Baku - population 1,118,904
('07)
|
|
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1,035,600
Internet users as of Mar/08, 12.7% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
2,200
broadband Internet connections as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU.
|
Azerbaijan
Map of Azerbaijan and country data.
Azerbaijan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Azerbaijan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
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››› BANGLADESH
|
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BD -
153,546,901 population - Area: 142,615 sq km
|
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Capital
city: Dhaka - population 6,969,458 ('07)
|
|
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500,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 0.3% penetration, per
ITU.
|
Bangladesh
Map of Bangladesh and country data.
Bangladesh Internet and Telecom
Reports
Bangladesh Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
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››› BHUTAN
|
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BT -
682,321 population - Area: 46,673 sq km
|
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Capital
city: Thimphu - population 79,334 ('07)
|
|
|
40,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 5.9% penetration, per
ITU.
|
Bhutan
Map of Bhutan and country data.
Bhutan
Internet and Telecom Reports
Bhutan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
|
››› BRUNEI
DARUSSULAM
|
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BN -
381,371 population - Area: 5,765 sq km
|
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|
Capital
city: Bandar Seri Begawan - population 69,984 ('07)
|
|
|
176,029
Internet users as of June/07, 46.2% penetration, per
AiTi.
|
|
|
11,181
broadband Internet connections as of June.30/07, per
AiTi.
|
Brunei
Map of Brunei Darussulam and country data.
Brunei Reports
Internet and Telecommunications
information for Brunei.
|
››› CAMBODIA
|
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|
KH -
14,241,640 population - Area: 181,035 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
city: Phnom Penh - population 1,781,113 ('07)
|
|
|
70,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 0.5% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
5,000
broadband Internet connections as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU.
|
Cambodia
Map of Cambodia and country data.
Cambodia Reports
Internet and Telecommunications
information for Cambodia.
|
››› CHINA
|
|
|
CN -
1,330,044,605(*) population - Area: 9,806,391 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
city: Beijing - population 7,724,932 ('07)
|
|
|
253,000,000 Internet users as of June/08, 19.0%
penetration, per CNNIC
|
|
|
66,464,000 broadband Internet connections as of Dec/07, per
ITU.
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(*) For Statistics purposes Honk Kong and Macao population are
reported separately.
China
Map of China and country data.
China
China
Internet Information Center (multi-language).
China
Links and
information on China (English).
CNNIC
Internet
information about China (English).
China Space Today
Information
on China's first space trip.
China Market Reports - Population,
Internet and Telecommunications data.
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››› EAST TIMOR (also
TIMOR-LESTE)
|
|
|
TP -
1,108,777 population - Area: 14,604 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
city: Dili - population 166,903 ('07)
|
|
|
1,200
Internet users as of Mar/08, 0.1% penetration, per TT.
|
Timor
Leste
Map of East Timor.
East
Timor
Description, maps and East Timor information.
Timor
Telecom
Information on phone, mobile and Internet services in East
Timor.
|
››› GEORGIA
|
|
|
GE -
4,630,841 population - Area: 69,700 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
city: T'bilisi - population 1,026,874
('07)
|
|
|
360,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 7.8 % penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
27,000
broadband Internet connections as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU.
|
Georgia
Map of Georgia and country data.
Georgia Internet and Telecom
Reports
Georgia Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
|
››› HONG KONG (a Region of
China)
|
|
|
HK -
7,018,636 population - Area: 1,085 sq km
|
|
|
Capital city: Victoria - population n/a ('07)
|
|
|
4,878,713
Internet users as of Feb/05, 69.5% penetration, per
Nielsen//NR.
|
|
|
1,879,700
broadband Internet connections as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU.
|
Hong Kong
Map of Hong Kong and country data.
Business
opportunities and links for Hong Kong.
Honk Kong Internet Usage and
Telecommunications
Internet
Usage Statistics, basic data and telecommunications reports for
Hong Kong.
HK Exporter
Business
opportunities and links for Hong Kong.
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››› INDIA
|
|
|
IN -
1,147,995,898 population - Area: 3,166,944 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: New Delhi - GNI p.c.US$ 620 ('04), per World
Bank
|
|
|
60,000,000 Internet users as of Sept/07, 5.2%
penetration, per ITU.
|
|
|
3,130,000
broadband Internet connections as of Mar.31/08, per
TRAI.
|
India
Map of India and country data.
India
India fact file.
India
Government
Directory of Official India Government Web Sites.
India
Internet and Telecommunications Reports
India
Local directory for India.
|
››› INDONESIA
|
|
|
ID -
237,512,355 population - Area: 1,904,443 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Jakarta - GNI p.c.US$ 1,140 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
25,000,000 Internet users as of May/08, 10.5%
penetration, per APJII.
|
|
|
241,000
broadband Internet connections as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU.
|
Indonesia
Map of Indonesia and country data.
Indonesia Internet and Telecommunications
Reports
Indonesia
Links and
information on Indonesia.
Komitel
Information
on Indonesia.
Insan
Indonesia
Internet Statistics
APJII
Indonesia Internet
Network Information.
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››› J A P A N
|
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|
JP -
127,288,419 population - Country Area: 377,812 sq km
|
|
|
Capital City: Tokyo - GNI p.c.US$ 37,180 ('04) per
World Bank
|
|
|
94,000,000 users as of Mar/08, 73.8% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
28,300,000 broadband subscribers as of Mar/08, per
ITU
|
Japan
Map of Japan and basic data.
Jetro
Japan External Trade Organization.
Japan
Statistics Bureau
Economic and
Financial Data for Japan.
Japan Internet and
Telecommunications
Japan Internet
Network Information Center.
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››› KAZAKHSTAN
|
|
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KZ -
15,340,533 population - Area: 2,715,900 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Astana - GNI p.c.US$ 2,260 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
1,400,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 9.1% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
30,500 broadband subscribers as of Sept/07, per
ITU
|
Kazakhstan
Map of Kazakhstan and country data.
Kazakhstan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Kazakhstan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
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››› KOREA, NORTH
|
|
|
KP -
23,479,089 population - Area: 122,762 sq km
|
|
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Capital
City: P'yongyang - GNI p.c.US$ 440 ('99)
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|
|
(
Internet Data not available.)
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Korea,
North
Map of North Korea and country data.
Korea, North
Korean Central News
Agency - DPRK
Korea, North
Links and
information for North Korea.
|
››› KOREA, SOUTH
|
|
|
KR -
49,232,844 population - Area: 99,268 sq km
|
|
|
Capital City: Seoul - GNI p.c.US$ 13,980 ('04) per
World Bank
|
|
|
34,820,000 users as of Mar/08, 70.7% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
14,767,300 broadband subscribers as of Mar/08, per
ITU
|
Korea,
South
Map of South Korea and country data.
Korea Internet and
Telecommunications
Information
about Internet and Telecommunications in South Korea.
|
››› KYRGYZSTAN (Kyrgyz
Republic)
|
|
|
KG -
5,356,869 population - Area: 199,900 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Bishkek - GNI p.c.US$ 400 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
750,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 14.0% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
2,900 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Kyrgystan
Map of Kyrgystan and country data.
Kyrgystan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Kyrgystan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
|
››› LAOS (PDR)
|
|
|
LA -
6,677,534 population - Area: 236,800 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Vientiane - GNI p.c.US$ 390 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
100,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 1.5% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
3,600 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Lao
Map and data on Laos.
Lao
Links and
information on Laos.
|
››› MACAO (a Region of
China)
|
|
|
MO -
460,823 population - Area of Region: 25 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Macao - GNI p.c.US$ 19,400 ('03)
|
|
|
238,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 51.6% penetration, per
CNNIC.
|
|
|
110,500 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Macao
Map and data for Macao.
Macao
Information
and links for Macao.
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››› MALAYSIA
|
|
|
MY -
25,274,133 population - Country Area: 329,758 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Kuala Lumpur - GNI p.c.US$ 4,650 ('04) per World
Bank
|
|
|
14,904,000 Internet users as of June/07, 59.0%
penetration, per MCMC.
|
|
|
1,368,900 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Malaysia
Map and data on Malaysia.
Malaysia
Statistics
Key Statistics from Malaysia.
Malaysia Internet and
Telecommunications
Internet usage, population, telecom information
for Malaysia.
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››› MALDIVES
|
|
|
MV -
379,174 population - Country Area: 298 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Male - GNI p.c.US$ 2,510 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
33,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 8.7% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
4,700 broadband subscribers as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU
|
Maldives
Map and data for Maldives.
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››› MONGOLIA
|
|
|
MN -
2,996,081 population - Country Area: 1,564,160 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Ulaanbaatar - GNI p.c.US$ 590 ('04) per World
Bank
|
|
|
320,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 10.7% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
3,500 broadband subscribers as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU
|
Mongolia
Map and data for Mongolia.
Mongolia Internet and Telecom
Reports
Mongolian Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
Mongolia
Information
on Mongolia.
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››› MYANMAR
(ex-BURMA)
|
|
|
MM -
47,758,181 population - Area: 676,577 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Rangoon - GNI p.c. US$ 105 ('99)
|
|
|
40,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 0.1% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
800 broadband subscribers as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU
|
Myanmar
Map and data for Myanmar.
Myanmar
Links and
information on Myanmar.
|
››› NEPAL
|
|
|
NP -
29,519,114 population - Country Area: 147,181 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Kathmandu - GNI p.c.US$ 260 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
337,100
Internet users as of Mar/08, 1.1% penetration, per
ITU.
|
Nepal
Map and data for Nepal.
Nepal Internet and Telecom Reports
Nepal Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
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››› PAKISTAN
|
|
|
PK -
167,762,040 population - Area: 880,254 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Islamabad - GNI p.c.US$ 600 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
17,500,000 Internet users as of Mar/08, 10.4%
penetration, per ITU.
|
|
|
128,700 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Pakistan
Pakistan map and general information.
Ispak
Page with information on Internet in Pakistan.
Pakimpex
Pakistan business to business site.
Pakistan Internet and
Telecommunications
Internet
usage and telecommunications information for Pakistan.
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››› PHILIPPINES
|
|
|
PH -
92,681,453 population - Area: 300,000 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Manila - GNI p.c.US$ 1,170 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
14,000,000
Internet users as of April/07, 15.1% penetration, per
Yahoo
|
|
|
967,600 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Philippines
Map and data for Philippines.
National Statistics
Coordination Board
Phillipines
statistical information.
National Statistics
Office
Philippines
population information.
Philippines
Links and
information about Philippines.
Philippines Internet and
Telecommunications
Internet
usage and telecommunications information for Philippines.
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››› SINGAPORE
|
|
|
SG -
4,608,167 population - Area: 683 sq km
|
|
|
Capital City: Singapore - GNI p.c.US$ 24,220 ('04) per
World Bank
|
|
|
2,700,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 58.6% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
881,300 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Singapore
Map and data for Singapore.
Singapore Internet and
Telecommunications
Singapore Internet and Telecommunications Report.
Singapore Department of
Statistics
Singapore Statistical information.
Singapore
Information
on Singapore.
|
››› SRI LANKA
(ex-CEILAN)
|
|
|
LK -
21,128,773 population - Area: 65,610 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Colombo - GNI p.c.US$ 1,010 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
771,700
Internet users as of Mar/08, 3.7% penetration, per
ITU.
|
|
|
63,300 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Sri Lanka
Map and data for Sri Lanka.
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››› TAIWAN
|
|
|
TW -
22,920,946 population - Area: 36,175 sq km
|
|
|
Capital City: Taipei - GNI p.c. US$ 13,392
('99)
|
|
|
15,400,000 users as of June/07, 67.2% penetration,
per TWNIC.
|
|
|
4,793,700 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Taiwan
Map and data for Taiwan.
Taiwan Internet and Telecommunications
Taiwan
Internet Usage, basic data and Search Engines.
FIND
Focus on Internet
News and Data on Taiwan.
Statistical data, usage and demographics.
Report on
Imports
Paper on
trade and the economy of Taiwan.
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››› TAJIKISTAN
|
|
|
TJ -
7,211,884 population - Country Area: 143,100 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Dushanbe - GNI p.c.US$ 280 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
19,500
Internet users as of April/07, 0.3% penetration rate, per
ITU.
|
Tajikistan
Tajikistan map and data.
Tajikistan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Tajikistan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
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››› THAILAND
|
|
|
TH -
65,493,298 population - Country Size: 513,115 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Bangkok - GNI p.c.US$ 2,540 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
13,416,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 20.5% penetration, per
ITU
|
|
|
600,000 broadband subscribers as of Mar.31/08, per
ITU
|
Thailand
Thailand map and data.
NSO
National
Statistical Office of Thailand.
Thailand
Information
on Thailand.
Thailand Virtual
Library
Leading
information facilities in/about Thailand.
East
Timor
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››› TURKMENISTAN
|
|
|
TM -
5,179,571 population - Country Area: 488,100 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Ashgabat - GNI p.c.US$ 1,340 ('04) per World
Bank
|
|
|
70,000
Internet users as of Mar/08, 1.4% penetration rate, per
ITU.
|
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan map and basic information.
Turkmenistan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Turkmenistan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
|
››› UZBEKISTAN
|
|
|
UZ -
28,268,440 population - Area: 447,400 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Tashkent - GNI p.c.US$ 460 ('04) per World Bank
|
|
|
1,745,000
Internet users as of May/07, 6.2% penetration, per
CGU.
|
|
|
8,300 broadband subscribers as of Sept.30/07, per
ITU
|
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan map and basic data.
Uzbekistan Internet and Telecom
Reports
Uzbekistan Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
|
››› VIET NAM
(Vietnam)
|
|
|
VN -
86,116,559 population - Country Area: 332,378 sq km
|
|
|
Capital
City: Hanoi - population: 1,472,717 ('07)
|
|
|
20,159,615 Internet users as of June/08, 23.4%
penetration, per VNNIC
|
|
|
1,281,100
broadband Internet connections as of Mar.31/08, per
VNNIC
|
Vietnam
Map and basic information on Vietnam.
VNNIC
Vietnam Internet
Network Information Center.
Vietnam
Bridge
Portal with
information on Vietnam.
Vietnam
Internet and Telecom Reports
Vietnam Internet Market and Telecommunications
reports.
Vietnam
More Links and
information on Vietnam.
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