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Communications of Denmark

Telephones - main lines in use:3.098 million (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular:5.469 million (2005)
Telephone system:general assessment: excellent telephone and telegraph services
domestic: buried and submarine cables and microwave radio relay form trunk network, 4 cellular mobile communications systems
international: country code - 45; 18 submarine fiber-optic cables linking Denmark with Canada, Faroe Islands, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and UK; satellite earth stations - 6 Intelsat, 10 Eutelsat, 1 Orion, 1 Inmarsat (Blaavand-Atlantic-East); note - the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) share the Danish earth station and the Eik, Norway, station for worldwide Inmarsat access (1997)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 2, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios:6.02 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:26 (plus 51 repeaters) (1998)
Televisions:3.121 million (1997)
Internet country code:.dk
Internet hosts:2.416 million (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):13 (2000)
Internet users:3.763 million (2005)

Denmark Quickstats

  • Population: 5,468,120 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 43,094 sq km
  • Density: 128.73 /km²
  • GDP (total): $198.5 billion
  • GDP (per capita): $37,000
  • Literacy: 99%

Languages of Denmark

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  • Currency: Danish krone (DKK)
  • Dial code: +45³

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Denmark Internet

  • Usage: 3,762,500
  • Penetration: 69.2 %
  • Top Domain: .da

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%

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