IDA only vs Saudi Arabia: ICT goods imports
IDA only
3.0%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
7.0%
in 2024
IDA only rank
40th
Saudi Arabia rank
37th
ICT goods imports over time
- IDA only
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.0% against 3.0% in IDA only, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.3 times IDA only's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 6.0% | 1.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 7.4% | 4.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 7.4% | 4.4% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict goods imports, IDA only or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7.0% against 3.0% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict goods imports between IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do IDA only and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ict goods imports?
- IDA only ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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).