Introduction
How is the communication system in Antigua and Barbuda? Here, Broadcast media include state-controlled Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Service (ABS) operates 1 TV station; multi-channel cable TV subscription services are available; ABS operates 1 radio station; roughly 15 radio stations, some broadcasting on multiple frequencies. What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Antigua and Barbuda
Internet country code .ag
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Total 8,000 (2020 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 8 (2020 est.)
Internet users
Total 89,280 (2021 est.)
Percent of population 96% (2021 est.)
Telecommunication systems
General assessment The telecom sector has seen a decline in subscriber numbers (particularly for prepaid mobile services the mainstay of short term visitors) and revenue; fixed and mobile broadband services are two areas that have benefited from the crisis as employees and students have resorted to working from home; one area of the telecom market that is not prepared for growth is 5G mobile; governments, regulators, and even the mobile network operators have shown that they have not been investing in 5G opportunities at the present time; network expansion and enhancements remain concentrated around improving LTE coverage (2021)
Domestic Fixed-line teledensity roughly 27 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity is about 200 per 100 persons (2021)
International Country code - 1-268; landing points for the ECFS and Southern Caribbean Fiber submarine cable systems with links to other islands in the eastern Caribbean; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2019)
Telephones - fixed lines
Total subscriptions 27,000 (2021 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 29 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
Total subscriptions 184,000 (2021 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 197 (2021 est.)
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Antigua and Barbuda is found in Caribbean