ICT goods imports in Cameroon
Cameroon: ICT goods imports was 1.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Cameroon, 2000–2023
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 1.7% for ict goods imports in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Cameroon peaked at 7.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2022.
Cameroon ranks 173rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.5% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More infrastructure data for Cameroon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,507 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2318 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,507 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Cameroon?
- Ict goods imports in Cameroon was 1.7% in 2023, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for ict goods imports?
- Cameroon ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).