Radio broadcast stations (2003) | Radio broadcast stations (2005) | ||
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 21, FM 23, shortwave 1 (broadcasts in Pashtu, Afghan Persian (Dari), Urdu, and English) (2003) | |
Albania | AM 13, FM 4, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 13, FM 4, shortwave 2 (2001) | |
Algeria | AM 25, FM 1, shortwave 8 (1999) | AM 25, FM 1, shortwave 8 (1999) | |
American Samoa | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004) | |
Andorra | AM 0, FM 15, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 15, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Angola | AM 21, FM 6, shortwave 7 (2000) | AM 21, FM 6, shortwave 7 (2000) | |
Anguilla | AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
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) |
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Antigua and Barbuda | AM 4, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 4, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Argentina | AM 260 (including 10 inactive stations), FM NA (probably more than 1,000, mostly unlicensed), shortwave 6 (1998) | AM 260 (including 10 inactive stations), FM NA (probably more than 1,000, mostly unlicensed), shortwave 6 (1998) | |
Armenia | AM 9, FM 6, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 9, FM 6, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Aruba | AM 4, FM 6, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Australia | AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Austria | AM 2, FM 160 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 2, FM 65 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Azerbaijan | AM 10, FM 17, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 10, FM 17, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Bahamas, The | AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Bahrain | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Bangladesh | AM 12, FM 12, shortwave 2 (1999) | AM 12, FM 12, shortwave 2 (1999) | |
Barbados | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Belarus | AM 28, FM 37, shortwave 11 (1998) | AM 28, FM 37, shortwave 11 (1998) | |
Belgium | FM 79, AM 7, shortwave 1 (1998) | FM 79, AM 7, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Belize | AM 1, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Benin | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000) | |
Bermuda | AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Bhutan | AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2004) | |
Bolivia | AM 171, FM 73, shortwave 77 (1999) | AM 171, FM 73, shortwave 77 (1999) | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | AM 8, FM 16, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 8, FM 16, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Botswana | AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001) | |
Brazil | AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999) | AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999) | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
British Virgin Islands | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Brunei | AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Bulgaria | AM 31, FM 63, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 31, FM 63, shortwave 2 (2001) | |
Burkina Faso | AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 3 (2002) | |
Burma | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1 (2004) | |
Burundi | AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Cambodia | AM 7, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1999) | AM 2, FM 17, (2003) | |
Cameroon | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2002) | |
Canada | AM 535, FM 53, shortwave 6 (1998) | AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 (2004) | |
Cape Verde | AM 0, FM 15 (and 17 repeaters), shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 0, FM 22 (and 12 low power repeaters), shortwave 0 (2002) | |
Cayman Islands | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Central African Republic | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | |
Chad | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2002) | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2002) | |
Chile | AM 180 (eight inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive) (1998) | AM 180 (eight inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive) (1998) | |
China | AM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998) | AM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998) | |
Christmas Island | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Colombia | AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 (1999) | AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 (1999) | |
Comoros | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001) | |
Congo, Republic of the | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2001) | |
Cook Islands | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Costa Rica | AM 50, FM 43, shortwave 19 (1998) | AM 65, FM 51, shortwave 19 (2002) | |
Cote d'Ivoire | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Croatia | AM 16, FM 98, shortwave 5 (1999) | AM 16, FM 98, shortwave 5 (1999) | |
Cuba | AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Cyprus | Greek Cypriot area: AM 7, FM 60, shortwave 1 (1998); Turkish Cypriot area: AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998) | Republic of Cyprus: AM 7, FM 60, shortwave 1 (1998); north Cyprus: AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Czech Republic | AM 31, FM 304, shortwave 17 (2000) | AM 31, FM 304, shortwave 17 (2000) | |
Denmark | AM 2, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Djibouti | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | |
Dominica | AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Dominican Republic | AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
East Timor | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | |
Ecuador | AM 392, FM 35, shortwave 29 (2001) | AM 392, FM 35, shortwave 29 (2001) | |
Egypt | AM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 14, shortwave 3 (1999) | AM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 14, shortwave 3 (1999) | |
El Salvador | AM 61 (plus 24 repeaters), FM 30, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 61 (plus 24 repeaters), FM 30, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Equatorial Guinea | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2002) | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2002) | |
Eritrea | AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000) | AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000) | |
Estonia | AM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0 (2001) | |
Ethiopia | AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
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 (1998) | AM 1, FM 7, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Faroe Islands | AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Fiji | AM 13, FM 40, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 13, FM 40, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Finland | AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
France | AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) | |
French Guiana | AM 2, FM 14 (including 6 repeaters), shortwave 6 (including 5 repeaters) (1998) | AM 2, FM 14 (including 6 repeaters), shortwave 6 (including 5 repeaters) (1998) | |
French Polynesia | AM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Gabon | AM 6, FM 7 (and 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 6, FM 7 (and 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001) | |
Gambia, The | AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001) | |
Gaza Strip | AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Georgia | AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Germany | AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Ghana | AM 0, FM 49, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 0, FM 49, shortwave 3 (2001) | |
Gibraltar | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Greece | AM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Greenland | AM 5, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 5, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Grenada | AM 2, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Guadeloupe | AM 1, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Guam | AM 4, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2003) | AM 4, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2003) | |
Guatemala | AM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15 (2000) | AM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15 (2000) | |
Guernsey | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Guinea | AM 4 (one station is inactive), FM 1 (plus 7 repeaters), shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 4 (one station is inactive), FM 1 (plus 7 repeaters), shortwave 3 (2001) | |
Guinea-Bissau | AM 1 (transmitter out of service), FM 4, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 1 (transmitter out of service), FM 4, shortwave 0 (2002) | |
Guyana | AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Haiti | AM 41, FM 26, shortwave 0 (1999) | AM 41, FM 26, shortwave 0 (1999) | |
Holy See (Vatican City) | AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Honduras | AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998) | AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998) | |
Hong Kong | AM 7, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Hungary | AM 17, FM 57, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 17, FM 57, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Iceland | AM 3, FM about 70 (including repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 3, FM about 70 (including repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) | |
India | AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 (1998) | AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 (1998) | |
Indonesia | AM 678, FM 43, shortwave 82 (1998) | AM 678, FM 43, shortwave 82 (1998) | |
Iran | AM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5 (1998) | AM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5 (1998) | |
Iraq | AM 19 (5 are inactive), FM 51, shortwave 4 (1998) | after 17 months of unregulated media growth, there are approximately 80 radio stations on the air inside Iraq (2004) | |
Ireland | AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Isle of Man | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Israel | AM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Italy | AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9 (1998) | AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9 (1998) | |
Jamaica | AM 10, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 10, FM 13, 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 215 plus 370 repeaters, FM 89 plus 485 repeaters, shortwave 21 (2001) | |
Jersey | AM NA, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM NA, FM 1, shortwave 0 (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) | - | |
Jordan | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1999) | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1999) | |
Kazakhstan | AM 60, FM 17, shortwave 9 (1998) | AM 60, FM 17, shortwave 9 (1998) | |
Kenya | AM 24, FM 18, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 24, FM 18, shortwave 6 (2001) | |
Kiribati | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station may be inactive (2002) |
AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station may be inactive (2002) |
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Korea, North | AM 16, FM 14, shortwave 12 (1999) | AM 17 (including 11 stations of Korean Central Broadcasting Station), FM 14, shortwave 14 (2003) | |
Korea, South | AM 104, FM 136, shortwave 5 (2001) | AM 58, FM 150, shortwave 2 (2004) | |
Kuwait | AM 6, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 6, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Kyrgyzstan | AM 12 (plus 10 repeater stations), FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 12 (plus 10 repeater stations), FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Laos | AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Latvia | AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Lebanon | AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Lesotho | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Liberia | AM 0, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 0, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2001) | |
Libya | AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 (2002) | AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 (2002) | |
Liechtenstein | AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Lithuania | AM 29, FM 142, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 29, FM 142, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Luxembourg | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) | |
Macau | AM 0, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Macedonia | - | AM 29, FM 20, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | AM 29, FM 20, shortwave 0 (1998) | - | |
Madagascar | AM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001) | |
Malawi | AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus a third station held in standby status) (2001) | AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus a third station held in standby status) (2001) | |
Malaysia | AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001) | AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001) | |
Maldives | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
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 28, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station in Bamako has seven frequencies and five transmitters and relays broadcasts for China Radio International (2001) |
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Malta | AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 (1999) | AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 (1999) | |
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 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) |
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Martinique | AM 0, FM 14, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 14, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Mauritania | AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Mauritius | AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2002) | |
Mayotte | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2001) | |
Mexico | AM 851, FM 598, shortwave 16 (2000) | AM 850, FM 545, shortwave 15 (2003) | |
Micronesia, Federated States of | AM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Moldova | AM 7, FM 50, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 7, FM 50, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Monaco | AM 1, FM NA, shortwave 8 (1998) | AM 1, FM NA, shortwave 8 (1998) | |
Mongolia | AM 7, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 7, FM 62, shortwave 3 (2004) | |
Montserrat | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Morocco | AM 27, FM 25, shortwave 6 (1998) | AM 27, FM 25, shortwave 6 (1998) | |
Mozambique | AM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001) | AM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001) | |
Namibia | AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001) | |
Nauru | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Nepal | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (January 2000) | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (January 2000) | |
Netherlands | AM 4, FM 58, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3 (2004) | |
Netherlands Antilles | AM 9, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
New Caledonia | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
New Zealand | AM 124, FM 290, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 124, FM 290, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
Nicaragua | AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Niger | AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001) | |
Nigeria | AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11 (2001) | AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11 (2001) | |
Niue | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Norfolk Island | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2005) | |
Northern Mariana Islands | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Norway | AM 5, FM at least 650, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 5, FM at least 650, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Oman | AM 3, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) | AM 3, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) | |
Pakistan | AM 27, FM 1, shortwave 21 (1998) | AM 27, FM 1, shortwave 21 (1998) | |
Palau | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2002) | |
Panama | AM 101, FM 134, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 101, FM 134, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Papua New Guinea | AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998) | AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998) | |
Paraguay | AM 46, FM 27, shortwave 6 (three inactive) (1998) | AM 46, FM 27, shortwave 6 (three inactive) (1998) | |
Peru | AM 472, FM 198, shortwave 189 (1999) | AM 472, FM 198, shortwave 189 (1999) | |
Philippines | AM 366, FM 290, shortwave 5
note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2002) |
AM 369, FM 583, shortwave 5
note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2004) |
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Pitcairn Islands | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0, note - 15 Ham radio operators (VP6) (2004) | |
Poland | AM 14, FM 777, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 14, FM 777, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Portugal | AM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Puerto Rico | AM 72, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 72, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Qatar | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Reunion | AM 2, FM 55, shortwave 0 (2001) | AM 2, FM 55, shortwave 0 (2001) | |
Romania | AM 40, FM 202, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 40, FM 202, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
Russia | AM 420, FM 447, shortwave 56 (1998) | AM 420, FM 447, shortwave 56 (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 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) | |
Saint Helena | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | AM 3, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Saint Lucia | AM 2, FM 7 (plus 3 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Samoa | AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
San Marino | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Sao Tome and Principe | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002) | |
Saudi Arabia | AM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Senegal | AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001) | |
Serbia and Montenegro | AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Seychelles | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Sierra Leone | AM 1, FM 9, shortwave 1 (1999) | AM 1, FM 9, shortwave 1 (1999) | |
Singapore | AM 0, FM 16, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 0, FM 17, shortwave 2 (2003) | |
Slovakia | AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Slovenia | AM 17, FM 160, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 17, FM 160, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Solomon Islands | AM 3, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2004) | |
Somalia | AM 0, FM 11, shortwave 1 in Mogadishu; 1 FM in Puntland, 1 FM in Somaliland (2001) | AM 0, FM 11, shortwave 1 in Mogadishu; 1 FM in Puntland, 1 FM in Somaliland (2001) | |
South Africa | AM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998) | |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 (2003) | 0 (2003) | |
Spain | AM 208, FM 715, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 208, FM 715, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Sri Lanka | AM 26, FM 45, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 26, FM 45, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Sudan | AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Suriname | AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Svalbard | AM 1, FM 1 (plus 2 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 1, FM 1 (plus 2 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998) | |
Swaziland | AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2001) | AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2004) | |
Sweden | AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Switzerland | AM 4, FM 113 (plus many low power stations), shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 4, FM 113 (plus many low power stations), shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Syria | AM 14, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 14, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | |
Taiwan | AM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999) | AM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999) | |
Tajikistan | AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002) | AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002) | |
Tanzania | AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Thailand | AM 204, FM 334, shortwave 6 (1999) | AM 204, FM 334, shortwave 6 (1999) | |
Togo | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (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: 1 radio station provides service to all islands (2002) |
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Tonga | AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (2001) | AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004) | |
Trinidad and Tobago | AM 2, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 4, FM 18, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Tunisia | AM 7, FM 20, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 7, FM 20, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Turkey | AM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001) | AM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001) | |
Turkmenistan | AM 16, FM 8, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 16, FM 8, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | AM 3 (one inactive), FM 6, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Tuvalu | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1999) | AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
Uganda | AM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2 (2001) | AM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2 (2001) | |
Ukraine | AM 134, FM 289, shortwave 4 (1998) | AM 134, FM 289, shortwave 4 (1998) | |
United Arab Emirates | AM 13, FM 7, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 13, FM 8, shortwave 2 (2004) | |
United Kingdom | AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3 (1998) | AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3 (1998) | |
United States | AM 4,762, FM 5,542, shortwave 18 (1998) | AM 4,854, FM 8,950, shortwave 18 (2004) | |
Uruguay | AM 91, FM 149, shortwave 7 (2001) | AM 91, FM 149, shortwave 7 (2001) | |
Uzbekistan | AM 20, FM 7, shortwave 10 (1998) | AM 20, FM 7, shortwave 10 (1998) | |
Vanuatu | AM 2, FM 2, shortwave 1 (2002) | AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004) | |
Venezuela | AM 201, FM NA (20 in Caracas), shortwave 11 (1998) | AM 201, FM NA (20 in Caracas), shortwave 11 (1998) | |
Vietnam | AM 65, FM 7, shortwave 29 (1999) | AM 65, FM 7, shortwave 29 (1999) | |
Virgin Islands | AM 5, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2002) | AM 6, FM 17, shortwave 0 (2004) | |
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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Wallis and Futuna | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000) | AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000) | |
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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Western Sahara | AM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | AM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998) | |
World | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | AM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA | |
Yemen | AM 6, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998) | AM 6, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998) | |
Zambia | AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001) | AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001) | |
Zimbabwe | AM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1 (1998) | AM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1 (1998) |