Which has higher ict goods imports, Japan or United States of America?

United States of America, at 13.4% against 12.4% in Japan as of 2024.

What is the difference in ict goods imports between Japan and United States of America?

1.0%, with United States of America ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Japan vs United States of America: ICT goods imports

Japan

12.4%

in 2024

United States of America

13.4%

in 2024

Japan rank

16th

United States of America rank

13th

ICT goods imports over time

Japan
United States of America

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 13.4% against 12.4% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 13th of 188 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.2%	14.1%	0.9%	United States of America
2010s	11.1%	13.1%	2.0%	United States of America
2020s	12.5%	13.2%	0.7%	United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ict goods imports, Japan or United States of America?: United States of America, at 13.4% against 12.4% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in ict goods imports between Japan and United States of America?: 1.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for ict goods imports?: Japan ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 13th 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).