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Mobile communications figures hit 7.4 million in Azerbaijan

ICT Materials 19 January 2011 16:09 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Jan. 19 / Trend H.Valiyev /

As of Jan. 1, mobile communications figures in Azerbaijan totaled 8.9 million units, the State Statistics Committee reported.

Of the total number of subscribers, 7.4 million are active. Over the past year, the number of subscribers has increased by 1.2 million..

The volume of telecommunications services provided by communications enterprises in 2010 amounted to 1.2 billion manat, which is 29.7 percent more than in 2009. Of the total volume, 74.3 percent accounted for services rendered to the population.

A total of 67.4 percent of the revenues fell to mobile services, which increased by 30.2 percent compared to the same period in 2009, and comprised 782.6 million manat.

In January-November 2010, 24,400 people worked for Azerbaijani communications enterprises, with an average salary of 523.4 manat, which is 4.7 percent more than during the same period in 2009.

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