ICT goods imports in Congo

Congo: ICT goods imports was 1.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.8%
Change on year
up 67.9%
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
17
2007–2023

ICT goods imports in Congo, 2007–2023

0.511.522.52007201520232007: 0.99 % total goods imports2008: 1.5 % total goods imports2009: 0.87 % total goods imports2010: 0.88 % total goods imports2011: 0.81 % total goods imports2012: 0.67 % total goods imports2013: 0.59 % total goods imports2014: 0.66 % total goods imports2015: 0.62 % total goods imports2016: 0.56 % total goods imports2017: 1.5 % total goods imports2018: 1.4 % total goods imports2019: 2.2 % total goods imports2020: 2.6 % total goods imports2021: 1.5 % total goods imports2022: 1.1 % total goods imports2023: 1.8 % total goods imports

Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.

Analysis

In 2023, ict goods imports in Congo stood at 1.8%.

That represents a change of up 67.9% on the previous year and up 201.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Congo peaked at 2.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.

Congo ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 0.9% 1.5% 3
2010s 1.0% 0.6% 2.2% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.1% 2.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict goods imports in Congo?
Ict goods imports in Congo was 1.8% in 2023, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
How does Congo rank for ict goods imports?
Congo ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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

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).