Montserrat Communications - 2023

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Telephones - fixed lines

total subscriptions: 3,000 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 67 (2020 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular

total subscriptions: 5,000 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 110 (2020 est.)

Telecommunication systems

general assessment: telecom market one of growth in Caribbean and fully digitalized; high dependency on tourism and offshore financial services; operators expand FttP (Fiber to Home) services; LTE launches and operators invest in mobile networks; effective competition in all sectors (2020)

domestic: fixed-line is 67 per 100 and mobile-cellular teledensity is 110 per 100 persons (2020)

international: country code - 1-664; landing point for the ECFS optic submarine cable with links to 14 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad (2019)

Broadcast media

Radio Montserrat, a public radio broadcaster, transmits on 1 station and has a repeater transmission to a second station; repeater transmissions from the GEM Radio Network of Trinidad and Tobago provide another 2 radio stations; cable and satellite TV available (2007)

Internet country code

.ms

Internet users

total: 2,473 (2021 est.)

percent of population: 56.2% (2021 est.)

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

total: 2,700 (2018 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 55 (2018 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Montserrat on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Montserrat 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Montserrat 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.