ICT goods imports in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: ICT goods imports was 3.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT goods imports in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
In 2024, ict goods imports in Central African Republic stood at 3.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Central African Republic peaked at 13.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Central African Republic ranks 115th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT goods imports in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.1% | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +79200.0% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -50.6% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | +127.7% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -69.5% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 3.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 3.2% | 13.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More infrastructure data for Central African Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2,088 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.041 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2,088 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Central African Republic?
- Ict goods imports in Central African Republic was 3.2% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Central African Republic rank for ict goods imports?
- Central African Republic ranks 115th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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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).