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A.1 New Zealand
Exhibit A.1: New Zealand – summary characteristics [Source: Statistics New Zealand, operators, World Bank]
| Population, 2005 | 4 120 900 |
| Population density (persons per square km) | 15.2 |
| Area (square km) | 270 500 |
| Urbanisation (% population living in non-rural areas) | 86% |
| Mobile subscribers | 3 832 000 |
| Mobile penetration | 93% |
| Outgoing mobile traffic (millions of minutes) | 2 944 |
| Mobile operators | 2 |
Exhibit A.2: Mobile spectrum licences, New Zealand [Source: Radio Spectrum Management New Zealand, operators]
| Licensee | Subscribers 2005 | Annual outgoing call minutes (millions) 2005 | 800/900MHz bands | GSM1800 band | IMT2000 band |
| Telecom New Zealand | 1 808 000 | 1 306 | 2 x 20.0MHz | 2x20.0MHz 2x5MHz |
2x10.0MHz 1x5.0MHz |
| Vodafone New Zealand | 2 020 000 | 1 368 | 2 x 22.5MHz | 2x5.0MHz 2x10.0MH |
2x10.0MHz 1x5.0MHz |
Exhibit A.3: Selected network characteristics , New Zealand [Source: operators]
| Telecom New Zealand | |
| Base stations | 540 |
| CDMA coverage (as % of population) | 97% |
| Vodafone New Zealand | |
| Base station sites | over 1100 |
| GSM coverage (as % of population) | 97% |
| Network investment (since commencing operations in 1998 | NZD2 billion |
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Last updated 3 April 2008
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