发布时间：2008.8

摘要

After 20 years of war and civil unrest, Afghanistan is finally seizing the chance to start a recovery process. Telecommunications will certainly play a big role in repairing the country’s shattered economy and society. This report looks at the rebuilding of telecoms infrastructure and the steps taken to provide a properly functioning basic network with national coverage. The extraordinary recent growth in mobile subscribers is of particular note, as the country works to restore some normality. The report also presents a number of market forecasts. Obtaining accurate, up-to-date statistics for this market continues to be difficult.

目录及图表

• 1. Synopsis
  
• 2. Key statistics
  
• 3. Telecommunications market
  
  • 3.1 Overview of Afghanistan’s Telecom market
    
  • 3.2 Forecasts
    
• 4. Regulatory environment
  
  • 4.1 Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA)
    
• 5. Fixed network operators in Afghanistan
  
  • 5.1 Afghan Wireless Communications Co (AWCC)
    
  • 5.2 Afghan Telecom
    
  • 5.3 Wasel Telecom
    
  • 5.4 Other licences
    
• 6. Telecommunications infrastructure
  
  • 6.1 Overview
    
  • 6.2 Infrastructure projects
    
    • 6.2.1 Globecomm contracts
      
    • 6.2.2 AWCC’s microwave ring
      
  • 6.3 Forecasts – fixed-line market to 2017
    
• 7. Internet market
  
  • 7.1 Overview
    
  • 7.2 Internet cafes
    
  • 7.3 Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
    
  • 7.4 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
    
  • 7.5 Forecasts – Internet services to 2016
    
• 8. Mobile communications
  
  • 8.1 Overview of Afghanistan’s mobile market
    
  • 8.2 Mobile operators
    
    • 8.2.1 Afghan Wireless (AWCC)
      
    • 8.2.2 Roshan
      
    • 8.2.3 Areeba
      
    • 8.2.4 Etisalat
      
  • 8.3 Mobile licences
    
  • 8.4 Third Generation (3G)
    
  • 8.5 Satellite mobile
    
  • 8.6 Forecasts – mobile market to 2016
    
• 9. Broadcasting market
  
  • 9.1 Overview
    
  • 9.2 National broadcaster
    
  • 9.3 Badakhshan TV
    
  • 9.4 Herat TV
    
  • 9.5 Satellite TV
    
  • 9.6 Afghan TV
    
  • 9.7 Cable TV
    
  • 9.8 Radio Free Afghanistan
    
  • 9.9 Voice of Afghanistan
    
• 10. Related reports
  

• Table 1 – Country statistics Afghanistan – 2008
• Table 2 – Telephone network statistics – 2007
• Table 3 – Internet statistics – 2007
• Table 4 – Mobile statistics – September 2007
• Table 5 – National telecommunications authorities
• Table 6 – Fixed-line subscribers and teledensity – 1994; 2000 - 2007
• Table 7 – Fixed lines installed - 2002 - 2006
• Table 8 – Forecast fixed line growth – lower growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 9 – Forecast fixed line growth – higher growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 10 – Internet users – 2002 - 2007
• Table 11 – Internet subscribers – 2002 - 2007
• Table 12 – Broadband subscribers – 2004 - 2007
• Table 13 – Forecast Internet growth – lower growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 14 – Forecast Internet growth – – higher growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 15 – Mobile subscribers and annual change – 2002 - 2007
• Table 16 – Mobile operators, technology, subscribers and annual change – September 2007
• Table 17 – Market share by operator – September 2007
• Table 18 – Forecast mobile growth – lower growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 19 – Forecast mobile growth – higher growth scenario – 2006; 2011; 2016
• Table 20 – Key broadcasting statistics – 2007

• Exhibit 1 – Telemedicine in Afghanistan – June 2007
• Exhibit 2 – Selected Internet Service Providers licences