Communications of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Telephones - main lines in use: 989,000 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 1.594 million (2005)
Telephone system: general assessment: telephone and telegraph network needs modernization and expansion; many urban areas are below average as contrasted with services in other former Yugoslav republics
domestic: NA
international: country code - 387; no satellite earth stations
Radio broadcast stations: AM 8, FM 16, shortwave 1 (1998)
Radios: 940,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 33 (plus 277 repeaters) (September 1995)
Televisions: NA
Internet country code: .ba
Internet hosts: 31,490 (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 3 (2000)
Internet users: 806,400 (2005)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Quickstats

  • Population: 4,552,198 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 51,129 sq km
  • Density: 76 /km² (116th5)
  • GDP (total): $36.5 billion (IMF) (94th)
  • GDP (per capita): $9,168 (IMF) (77th)
  • Literacy: 96.7%

Languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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  • Currency: Convertible mark (BAM)
  • Dial code: +387

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Internet

  • Usage: 806,400
  • Penetration: 17.3 %
  • Top Domain: .bk

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%