Compare Radio broadcast stations (2006) - Radio broadcast stations (2002)

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	Radio broadcast stations (2006)	Radio broadcast stations (2002)
Afghanistan	AM 21, FM 23, shortwave 1 (broadcasts in Pashtu, Afghan Persian (Dari), Urdu, and English) (2003)	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)
Akrotiri	FM 1 note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides Radio 1 and Radio 2 service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia (2006)	-
Albania	AM 13, FM 46 (3 national, 62 local), shortwave 1 (2005)	AM 13, FM 4, shortwave 2 (2001)
American Samoa	AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2006)	AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)
Anguilla	AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 1 (1998)
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 (2002)
Aruba	AM 2, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 4, FM 6, shortwave 0 (1998)
Austria	AM 2, FM 65 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001)	AM 2, FM 160 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001)
Bahamas, The	AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2006)	AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
Bangladesh	AM 15, FM 13, shortwave 2 (2006)	AM 12, FM 12, shortwave 2 (1999)
Barbados	AM 2, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Bermuda	AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2005)	AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Bhutan	AM 0, FM 9, shortwave 1 (2006)	AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)
British Virgin Islands	AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
Brunei	AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0 note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service (2006)	AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998)
Burma	AM 1, FM 1 (2004)	AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1998)
Cambodia	AM 2, FM 17 (2003)	AM 7, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1999)
Canada	AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 (2004)	AM 535, FM 53, shortwave 6 (1998)
Cape Verde	AM 0, FM 22 (and 12 low power repeaters), shortwave 0 (2002)	AM 0, FM 15 (and 17 repeaters), shortwave 0 (2002)
Cayman Islands	AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998)
Christmas Island	AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2006)	AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000)
Cook Islands	AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998)
Costa Rica	AM 65, FM 51, shortwave 19 (2002)	AM 50, FM 43, shortwave 19 (1998)
Cyprus	Republic of Cyprus: AM 5, FM 76, shortwave 0 north Cyprus: AM 1, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2004)	Greek Cypriot area: AM 7, FM 60, shortwave 1 (1998); Turkish Cypriot area: AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998)
Dhekelia	FM 1 (located in Akrotiri) note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides Radio 1 and Radio 2 service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia (2006)	-
Dominica	AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998)
European Union	AM 866, FM 13,396, shortwave 73 (1998); note - sum of individual country radio broadcast stations; there is also a European-wide station (Euroradio)	-
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	AM 1, FM 7, shortwave 0 note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides Radio 1 (FM) and Radio 2 (AM) service (2006)	AM 1, FM 7, shortwave 0 (1998)
Gaza Strip	AM 0, FM 8, shortwave 0 (2005)	AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
Guam	AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2006)	AM 4, FM 7, shortwave 0 (1998)
Holy See (Vatican City)	AM 4, FM 3, shortwave 2 (2004)	AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 2 (1998)
Hong Kong	AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 7, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)
Iraq	after 17 months of unregulated media growth, there are approximately 80 radio stations on the air inside Iraq (2004)	AM 19 (5 are inactive), FM 51, shortwave 4 (1998)
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)
Korea, North	AM 17 (including 11 stations of Korean Central Broadcasting Station), FM 14, shortwave 14 (2003)	AM 16, FM 14, shortwave 12 (1999)
Korea, South	AM 61, FM 150, shortwave 2 (2005)	AM 104, FM 136, shortwave 5 (2001)
Laos	AM 7, FM 13, shortwave 2 (2006)	AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 4 (1998)
Macedonia	AM 29, FM 20, shortwave 0 (1998)	-
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of	-	AM 29, FM 20, shortwave 0 (1998)
Marshall Islands	AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 note: additionally, the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Services (Central Pacific Network) operate one FM and one AM station on Kwajalein (2005)	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)
Mexico	AM 850, FM 545, shortwave 15 (2003)	AM 851, FM 598, shortwave 16 (2000)
Micronesia, Federated States of	AM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)
Mongolia	AM 7, FM 62, shortwave 3 (2004)	AM 7, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2001)
Montenegro	31 (2004)	-
Netherlands	AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3 (2004)	AM 4, FM 58, shortwave 3 (1998)
Netherlands Antilles	AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 9, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
Norfolk Island	AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2005)	AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Northern Mariana Islands	AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 1 (2006)	AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998)
Philippines	AM 369, FM 583, shortwave 5 note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2004)	AM 366, FM 290, shortwave 5 note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2002)
Pitcairn Islands	AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0, note - 15 Ham radio operators (VP6) (2004)	AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
Puerto Rico	AM 74, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2006)	AM 72, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998)
Russia	AM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62 (2004)	AM 420, FM 447, shortwave 56 (1998)
Rwanda	AM 0, FM 8 (two main FM programs are broadcast through a system of repeaters, three international FM programs include the BBC, VOA, and Deutchewelle), shortwave 1 (2005)	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)
Saint Helena	Saint Helena: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 Ascension: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2005)	AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
Saint Kitts and Nevis	AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 3, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)
Saint Lucia	AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 2, FM 7 (plus 3 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Samoa	AM 2, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Serbia	153 (2001)	-
Serbia and Montenegro	-	AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998)
Singapore	AM 0, FM 17, shortwave 2 (2003)	AM 0, FM 16, shortwave 2 (1998)
Solomon Islands	AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2004)	AM 3, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
Somalia	AM 0, FM 11, shortwave 1 in Mogadishu; 1 FM in Puntland, 1 FM in Somaliland (2001)	AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 5 (2001)
Swaziland	AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2004)	AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2001)
Tokelau	AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA note: 1 radio station provides service to all islands (2002)	AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA note: each atoll has a radio broadcast station of unknown type that broadcasts shipping and weather reports (1998)
Tonga	AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004)	AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (2001)
Trinidad and Tobago	AM 4, FM 18, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 2, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998)
Turks and Caicos Islands	AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 3 (one inactive), FM 6, shortwave 0 (1998)
Tuvalu	AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)	AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1999)
United Arab Emirates	AM 13, FM 8, shortwave 2 (2004)	AM 13, FM 7, shortwave 2 (1998)
United States	AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19 (2006)	AM 4,762, FM 5,542, shortwave 18 (1998)
Uruguay	AM 93, FM 191, shortwave 7 (2005)	AM 91, FM 149, shortwave 7 (2001)
Vanuatu	AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004)	AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 1 (2002)
Virgin Islands	AM 6, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2006)	AM 5, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2002)
Wake Island	AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0 note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio service provided by satellite (2005)	AM 0, FM NA, shortwave NA note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio service provided by satellite (1998)
West Bank	AM 1, FM 20, shortwave 0 (2005)	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)