Japan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): ICT goods imports
ICT goods imports over time
- Japan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.4% against 10.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 12.4% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 11.3% | 0.2% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 10.3% | 2.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict goods imports, Japan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Japan, at 12.4% against 10.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict goods imports between Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for ict goods imports?
- Japan ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th 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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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).