United Arab Emirates vs World: ICT goods imports

United Arab Emirates
13.6%
in 2024
World
13.4%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
12th
World rank
10th

ICT goods imports over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • World
51015200020122024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 13.6% against 13.4% in World, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was World ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and World ranks 10th of 188 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates World Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 12.6% 6.8% World
2010s 8.9% 12.2% 3.3% World
2020s 12.7% 13.3% 0.6% World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ict goods imports, United Arab Emirates or World?
United Arab Emirates, at 13.6% against 13.4% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in ict goods imports between United Arab Emirates and World?
0.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for ict goods imports?
United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and World ranks 10th 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

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

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).