ICT goods imports in Eswatini
Eswatini: ICT goods imports was 2.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
ICT goods imports in Eswatini, 2000–2023
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
In 2023, ict goods imports in Eswatini stood at 2.4%.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Eswatini peaked at 3.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2011.
Eswatini ranks 149th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ICT goods imports in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.2% | — |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | +52.8% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -28.2% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 146 Suriname 2.4% compare
- 147 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.4% compare
- 148 Benin 2.4% compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 2.3% compare
- 151 Syrian Arab Republic 2.2% compare
- 152 Antigua and Barbuda 2.2% compare
- 152 Nigeria 2.2% compare
More infrastructure data for Eswatini
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35,641 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.87 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 35,641 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Eswatini?
- Ict goods imports in Eswatini was 2.4% in 2023, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for ict goods imports?
- Eswatini ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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).