Japan vs South Asia: ICT goods imports
Japan
12.4%
in 2024
South Asia
9.7%
in 2024
Japan rank
16th
South Asia rank
18th
ICT goods imports over time
- Japan
- South Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.4% against 9.7% in South Asia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 6.7% | 4.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 8.9% | 3.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict goods imports, Japan or South Asia?
- Japan, at 12.4% against 9.7% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict goods imports between Japan and South Asia?
- 2.7%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Asia rank globally for ict goods imports?
- Japan ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 18th 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).