Andorra Sees 9.9% Surge in Internet Data, 13.7% Drop in Voice Calls in April
Broadband lines up 3.1% to 44,377 and mobile subscribers rise 2.7% to 131,103, highlighting shift from traditional telephony to internet reliance.
Key Points
- Internet data traffic surged 9.9% to 14.32M GB in April
- Voice calls dropped 13.7% to 9.54M minutes, with international calls down 33.4% YoY
- Broadband lines up 3.1% to 44,377; mobile subscribers rose 2.7% to 131,103
- Fixed-line telephony subscribers increased 1.4% to 54,326
Andorra's telecommunications usage continued its shift toward internet reliance in April, with data traffic rising 9.9% to 14.32 million gigabytes while non-internet voice calls dropped 13.7% to 9.54 million minutes, according to the Statistics Department.
National calls accounted for 7.44 million minutes, or 78% of the total, reflecting a 5.9% decline from the previous year. International calls totaled 2.10 million minutes, comprising the remaining 22% and falling 33.4% year-on-year.
All service subscriptions posted gains by the end of the month. Broadband internet lines climbed 3.1% to 44,377. Mobile telephony subscribers increased 2.7% to 131,103, and fixed-line telephony rose 1.4% to 54,326.
The data underscore a sustained trend of declining traditional voice traffic—both national and international—in favor of expanding internet consumption, particularly mobile data.
Original Sources
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