List Must be 800 million. Think about it - Nigeria - 180 million people, 500,000 fixed lines and about 10 million mobile. Much of Africa has very low teledensity. If you really are that curious buy a copy of Telegeography.
JK ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ronald_Wiplinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] Need some statistics & facts > Alex Pui wrote: > > >Which world? I think on the world we are now here, there are only 6 billion > >people and do we have 800 billion phone lines? I can't believe that. > > > > > > Alex, > > I am sure, I am not the only one, but I have at home and in the office > lines, ... > Maybe my estimate with 800 billion is to high, maybe it is just 800 > million, but where do I get the figures? > > > bye > > Ronald > > > >Alex > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ronald_Wiplinger > >Sent: August 9, 2005 10:31 PM > >To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > >Subject: [Asterisk-biz] Need some statistics & facts > > > >There is nothing more than figures, right? > > > >I asked this at the asterisk users list first, but I realize that it is > >better to find an answer here, where people need such figures in order > >to find the right business direction. > > > >I am looking for: > >1. How many phone lines are currently in this world (I estimate 800 > >billion analog lines) > >2. How many data lines are currently in this world (I estimate 1 billion) > >3. what is the forcast of 1 & 2 ? When will it swap? > >4. How many PBX are in use? I guess that a part will be extended with > >FXO to the Interent. Some will be replaced at all, because of missing > >features. > >5. Which countries favour VoIP? Which countries forbid VoIP? > > > >Where are the cheapest / best ADSL lines available? > >Hongkong, Korea, Japan is my guess > > > > > >bye > > > >Ronald > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Asterisk-Biz mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Asterisk-Biz mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Biz mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Biz mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
