Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: ICT goods exports
Samoa
3.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
ICT goods exports over time
- Samoa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.4% against 0.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 8.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Samoa ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict goods exports, Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Samoa, at 3.4% against 0.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict goods exports between Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 3.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for ict goods exports?
- Samoa ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology goods exports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).