| TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| |
Unit |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
Telephone
Subscribers* |
Number |
225,453 |
237,317 |
232,391 |
222,045 |
193,380 |
| % of population |
% |
8.5 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
6.6 |
Mobile Phone
Subscribers per 1,000 inhabitants |
Number |
n/a |
12.40 |
10.70 |
12.10 |
26.70 |
Internet Users
per 1,000 inhabitants |
Number |
n/a |
410 |
360 |
420 |
430 |
|
Source: Telekom Malaysia; Malaysia Communication
and
Multimedia Commission
Note: *Registered Subscribers |
|
| UTILITY |
| |
Unit |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
Production of water
per day |
ml
Litres |
729.0 |
707.0 |
730.1 |
736.2 |
736.5 |
| Electricity Generation |
'000 kw hours |
2,485,736 |
2,709,977 |
3,013,400 |
3,235,414 |
3,446,368 |
| Electricity Consumption |
'000 kw hours |
1,965,438 |
2,176,743 |
2,299,287 |
2,540,306 |
2,778,642* |
|
Source: Sabah Electricity Sdn.Bhd/ Water
Department, Sabah
Note: * preliminary estimates |
|