ICT goods imports in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: ICT goods imports was 6.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict goods imports in Europe & Central Asia is 6.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 11.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2022.
That places Europe & Central Asia 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.8% | — |
| 2001 | 11.1% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 7.4% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.5% | 8.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More infrastructure data for Europe & Central Asia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.25 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134.6 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 217.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.3 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2327 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 217.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.34 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Europe & Central Asia?
- Ict goods imports in Europe & Central Asia was 6.8% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2022.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for ict goods imports?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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).