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The World Factbook 2002
  Field Listing - Radios


This entry gives the total number of radio receivers.
Country
Radios
Afghanistan 167,000 (1999)
Albania 1 million (2001)
Algeria 7.1 million (1997)
American Samoa 57,000 (1997)
Andorra 16,000 (1997)
Angola 815,000 (2000)
Anguilla 3,000 (1997)
Antarctica NA
Antigua and Barbuda 36,000 (1997)
Argentina 24.3 million (1997)
Armenia 850,000 (1997)
Aruba 50,000 (1997)
Australia 25.5 million (1997)
Austria 6.08 million (1997)
Azerbaijan 175,000 (1997)
Bahamas, The 215,000 (1997)
Bahrain 338,000 (1997)
Bangladesh 6.15 million (1997)
Barbados 237,000 (1997)
Belarus 3.02 million (1997)
Belgium 8.075 million (1997)
Belize 133,000 (1997)
Benin 660,000 (2000)
Bermuda 82,000 (1997)
Bhutan 37,000 (1997)
Bolivia 5.25 million (1997)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 940,000 (1997)
Botswana 252,720 (2000)
Brazil 71 million (1997)
British Indian Ocean Territory NA
British Virgin Islands 9,000 (1997)
Brunei 329,000 (1998)
Bulgaria 4.51 million (1997)
Burkina Faso 394,020 (2000)
Burma 4.2 million (1997)
Burundi 440,000 (2001)
Cambodia 1.34 million (1997)
Cameroon 2.27 million (1997)
Canada 32.3 million (1997)
Cape Verde 100,000 (2002 est.)
Cayman Islands 36,000 (1997)
Central African Republic 283,000 (1997)
Chad 1.67 million (1997)
Chile 5.18 million (1997)
China 417 million (1997)
Christmas Island 1,000 (1997)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 300 (1992)
Colombia 21 million (1997)
Comoros 90,000 (1997)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18.03 million (1997)
Congo, Republic of the 341,000 (1997)
Cook Islands 14,000 (1997)
Costa Rica 980,000 (1997)
Cote d'Ivoire 2.26 million (1997)
Croatia 1.51 million (1997)
Cuba 3.9 million (1997)
Cyprus Greek Cypriot area: 310,000 (1997); Turkish Cypriot area: 56,450 (1994)
Czech Republic 3,159,134 (December 2000)
Denmark 6.02 million (1997)
Djibouti 52,000 (1997)
Dominica 46,000 (1997)
Dominican Republic 1.44 million (1997)
East Timor NA
Ecuador 5 million (2001)
Egypt 20.5 million (1997)
El Salvador 2.75 million (1997)
Equatorial Guinea 180,000 (1997)
Eritrea 345,000 (1997)
Estonia 1.01 million (1997)
Ethiopia 15.2 million (2002)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 1,000 (1997)
Faroe Islands 26,000 (1997)
Fiji 541,476 (1999)
Finland 7.7 million (1997)
France 55.3 million (1997)
French Guiana 104,000 (1997)
French Polynesia 128,000 (1997)
Gabon 208,000 (1997)
Gambia, The 196,000 (1997)
Gaza Strip NA; note - most Palestinian households have radios (1999)
Georgia 3.02 million (1997)
Germany 77.8 million (1997)
Ghana 12.5 million (2001)
Gibraltar 37,000 (1997)
Greece 5.02 million (1997)
Greenland 30,000 (1998 est.)
Grenada 57,000 (1997)
Guadeloupe 113,000 (1997)
Guam 221,000 (1997)
Guatemala 835,000 (1997)
Guernsey NA
Guinea 357,000 (1997)
Guinea-Bissau 49,000 (1997)
Guyana 420,000 (1997)
Haiti 415,000 (1997)
Holy See (Vatican City) NA
Honduras 2.45 million (1997)
Hong Kong 4.45 million (1997)
Hungary 7.01 million (1997)
Iceland 260,000 (1997)
India 116 million (1997)
Indonesia 31.5 million (1997)
Iran 17 million (1997)
Iraq 4.85 million (1997)
Ireland 2.55 million (1997)
Israel 3.07 million (1997)
Italy 50.5 million (1997)
Jamaica 1.215 million (1997)
Japan 120.5 million (1997)
Jersey NA
Jordan 1.66 million (1997)
Kazakhstan 6.47 million (1997)
Kenya 3.07 million (1997)
Kiribati 17,000 (1997)
Korea, North 3.36 million (1997)
Korea, South 47.5 million (2000)
Kuwait 1.175 million (1997)
Kyrgyzstan 520,000 (1997)
Laos 730,000 (1997)
Latvia 1.76 million (1997)
Lebanon 2.85 million (1997)
Lesotho NA (2002)
Liberia 790,000 (1997)
Libya 1.35 million (1997)
Liechtenstein 21,000 (1997)
Lithuania 1.9 million (1997)
Luxembourg 285,000 (1997)
Macau 160,000 (1997)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 410,000 (1997)
Madagascar 3.05 million (1997)
Malawi 2.6 million (1997)
Malaysia 10.9 million (1999)
Maldives 35,000 (1999)
Mali 570,000 (1997)
Malta 255,000 (1997)
Man, Isle of NA
Marshall Islands NA
Martinique 82,000 (1997)
Mauritania 410,000 (2001)
Mauritius 420,000 (1997)
Mayotte NA
Mexico 31 million (1997)
Micronesia, Federated States of 9,400 (1996)
Moldova 3.22 million (1997)
Monaco 34,000 (1997)
Mongolia 155,900 (1999)
Montserrat 7,000 (1997)
Morocco 6.64 million (1997)
Mozambique 730,000 (1997)
Namibia 232,000 (1997)
Nauru 7,000 (1997)
Nepal 840,000 (1997)
Netherlands 15.3 million (1996)
Netherlands Antilles 217,000 (1997)
New Caledonia 107,000 (1997)
New Zealand 3.75 million (1997)
Nicaragua 1.24 million (1997)
Niger 680,000 (1997)
Nigeria 23.5 million (1997)
Niue 1,000 (1997)
Norfolk Island 2,500 (1996)
Northern Mariana Islands NA
Norway 4.03 million (1997)
Oman 1.4 million (1997)
Pakistan 13.5 million (1997)
Palau 12,000 (1997)
Panama 815,000 (1997)
Papua New Guinea 410,000 (1997)
Paraguay 925,000 (1997)
Peru 6.65 million (1997)
Philippines 11.5 million (1997)
Pitcairn Islands NA
Poland 20.2 million (1997)
Portugal 3.02 million (1997)
Puerto Rico 2.7 million (1997)
Qatar 256,000 (1997)
Reunion 173,000 (1997)
Romania 7.2 million (1997)
Russia 61.5 million (1997)
Rwanda 601,000 (1997)
Saint Helena 3,000 (1997)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 28,000 (1997)
Saint Lucia 111,000 (1997)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4,000 (1997)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 77,000 (1997)
Samoa 174,849 (1997)
San Marino 16,000 (1997)
Sao Tome and Principe 38,000 (1997)
Saudi Arabia 6.25 million (1997)
Senegal 1.24 million (1997)
Seychelles 42,000 (1997)
Sierra Leone 1.12 million (1997)
Singapore 2.6 million (2000)
Slovakia 3.12 million (1997)
Slovenia 805,000 (1997)
Solomon Islands 57,000 (1997)
Somalia 470,000 (1997)
South Africa 17 million (2001)
Spain 13.1 million (1997)
Sri Lanka 3.85 million (1997)
Sudan 7.55 million (1997)
Suriname 300,000 (1997)
Svalbard NA
Swaziland 170,000 (1999)
Sweden 8.25 million (1997)
Switzerland 7.1 million (1997)
Syria 4.15 million (1997)
Taiwan 16 million (1994)
Tajikistan 1.291 million (1991)
Tanzania 8.8 million (1997)
Thailand 13.96 million (1997)
Togo 940,000 (1997)
Tokelau 1,000 (1997)
Tonga 61,000 (1997)
Trinidad and Tobago 680,000 (1997)
Tunisia 2.06 million (1997)
Turkey 11.3 million (1997)
Turkmenistan 1.225 million (1997)
Turks and Caicos Islands 8,000 (1997)
Tuvalu 4,000 (1997)
Uganda 5 million (2001)
Ukraine 45.05 million (1997)
United Arab Emirates 820,000 (1997)
United Kingdom 84.5 million (1997)
United States 575 million (1997)
Uruguay 1.97 million (1997)
Uzbekistan 10.8 million (1997)
Vanuatu 67,000 (1997)
Venezuela 10.75 million (1997)
Vietnam 8.2 million (1997)
Virgin Islands 107,000 (1997)
Wallis and Futuna NA
West Bank NA; note - most Palestinian households have radios (1999)
Western Sahara 56,000 (1997)
World NA
Yemen 1.05 million (1997)
Yugoslavia 3.15 million (1997)
Zambia 1.2 million (2001)
Zimbabwe 1.14 million (1997)

This page was last updated on 1 January 2002
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