Which has higher ict goods imports, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Botswana as of 2023.

What is the difference in ict goods imports between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: ICT goods imports

Botswana

2.8%

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

2.8%

in 2023

Botswana rank

131st

Sao Tome and Principe rank

130th

ICT goods imports over time

Botswana
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.8%	4.3%	0.5%	Botswana
2010s	2.3%	4.4%	2.0%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ict goods imports, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in ict goods imports between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for ict goods imports?: Botswana ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: ICT goods imports (% total goods imports)
Unit: % total goods imports
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).