Radio broadcast stations (2002) | Radio broadcast stations (2001) | ||
Afghanistan | AM 7 (6 are inactive; the active station is in Kabul), FM 1, shortwave 1 (broadcasts in Pashtu, Afghan Persian (Dari), Urdu, and English) (1999) | AM 7 (6 are inactive; the active station is in Kabul), FM 1, shortwave 1 (broadcasts in Pushtu, Dari, Urdu, and English) (1999) | |
Albania | AM 13, FM 4, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 2 (1999) | |
Angola | AM 21, FM 6, shortwave 7 (2000) | AM 34, FM 7, shortwave 9 (1999) | |
Antarctica | AM NA, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: information for US bases only (2002) |
AM NA, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: information for US bases only (1998) |
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Austria | AM 2, FM 160 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 61 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Benin | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Botswana | AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 7, FM 15, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Bulgaria | AM 31, FM 63, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 24, FM 93, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Burkina Faso | AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 2, FM 17, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Burundi | AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Cameroon | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 11, FM 8, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Cape Verde | AM 0, FM 15 (and 17 repeaters), shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 0, FM 11 (and 14 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Central African Republic | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Chad | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2002) | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Comoros | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 3, FM 12, shortwave 1 (1999) | |
Congo, Republic of the | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1999) | |
Cote d'Ivoire | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 2, FM 8, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Djibouti | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
East Timor | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | - | |
Ecuador | AM 392, FM 35, shortwave 29 (2001) | AM 392, FM 27, shortwave 29 (1998) | |
Equatorial Guinea | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2002) | AM 0, FM 2, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Eritrea | AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000) | AM 2, FM 1, shortwave 2 (2000) | |
Estonia | AM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 3 (all AM stations inactive since July 1998), FM 82, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Ethiopia | AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 5, FM 0, shortwave 2 (1999) | |
Gabon | AM 6, FM 7 (and 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 6, FM 7, shortwave 6 (1998) | |
Gambia, The | AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2000) | |
Germany | AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 51, FM 767, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Ghana | AM 0, FM 49, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 0, FM 18, shortwave 3 (1999) | |
Grenada | AM 2, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Guinea | AM 4 (one station is inactive), FM 1 (plus 7 repeaters), shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 4, FM 8, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Guinea-Bissau | AM 1 (transmitter out of service), FM 4, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Jan Mayen | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: there is one radio and meteorological station (1998) |
AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: there is one radio and meteorological station (1998) |
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Japan | AM 215 plus 370 repeaters, FM 89 plus 485 repeaters, shortwave 21 (2001) | AM 190, FM 88, shortwave 24 (1999) | |
Johnston Atoll | AM NA, FM 7 (1 island-run morale, welfare, and recreation station and 6 all-music digital radio stations broadcast over FM band), shortwave NA (2002) | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | |
Kenya | AM 24, FM 18, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 24, FM 8, shortwave 6 (1999) | |
Kiribati | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station may be inactive (2002) |
AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Korea, South | AM 104, FM 136, shortwave 5 (2001) | AM 106, FM 97, shortwave 6 (1999) | |
Liberia | AM 0, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 0, FM 6, shortwave 4 (1999) | |
Libya | AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 17, FM 4, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Lithuania | AM 29, FM 142, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 3, FM 112, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Madagascar | AM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 2 (plus 8 repeater stations), FM 7, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Malawi | AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus a third station held in standby status) (2001) | AM 9, FM 4 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Malaysia | AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001) | AM 56, FM 31 (plus 13 repeater stations), shortwave 5 (1999) | |
Mali | AM 1, FM 28, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station in Bamako has seven frequencies and five transmitters and relays broadcasts for China Radio International (2001) |
AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 7 (1998) | |
Marshall Islands | AM 2, FM 1, shortwave 0
note: additionally, the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Services (Central Pacific Network) operate one FM and one AM station on Kwajalein (2002) |
AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Mauritania | AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Mauritius | AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Mayotte | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Mexico | AM 851, FM 598, shortwave 16 (2000) | AM 865, FM about 500, shortwave 13 (1999) | |
Mozambique | AM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001) | AM 13, FM 16, shortwave 12 (2000) | |
Namibia | AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 2, FM 34, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Niger | AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 5, FM 5, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Nigeria | AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11 (2001) | AM 82, FM 35, shortwave 11 (1998) | |
Palau | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Philippines | AM 366, FM 290, shortwave 5
note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2002) |
AM 366, FM 290, shortwave 3 (1999) | |
Reunion | AM 2, FM 55, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 2, FM 55, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Rwanda | AM 0, FM 3 (two main FM programs are broadcast through a system of repeaters and the third FM program is a 24 hour BBC program), shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Sao Tome and Principe | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Senegal | AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 10, FM 14, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Serbia and Montenegro | AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998) | - | |
Seychelles | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Somalia | AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 5 (2001) | AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 4 (1988) | |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 (2003) | none | |
Swaziland | AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 7, FM 6 (2000) | |
Tajikistan | AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002) | AM 9, FM 6, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Tokelau | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: each atoll has a radio broadcast station of unknown type that broadcasts shipping and weather reports (1998) |
AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: each atoll has a radio broadcast station of unknown type that broadcasts shipping and weather reports (1998) |
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Turkey | AM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 16, FM 72, shortwave 6 (1998) | |
Tuvalu | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1999) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Uganda | AM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 19, FM 4, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Uruguay | AM 91, FM 149, shortwave 7 (2001) | AM 94, FM 115, shortwave 14 (seven are inactive) (1998) | |
Vanuatu | AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Virgin Islands | AM 5, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 5, FM 11, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Wake Island | AM 0, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio service provided by satellite (1998) |
AM 0, FM NA, shortwave NA
note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio service provided by satellite (1998) |
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West Bank | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0
note: the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts from an AM station in Ramallah on 675 kHz; numerous local, private stations are reported to be in operation (2000) |
AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0
note: the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts from an AM station in Ramallah on 675 kHz; numerous local, private stations are reported to be in operation (2000) |
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Yugoslavia | - | AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Zambia | AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (1998) |