ICT goods imports in Gabon
Gabon: ICT goods imports was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT goods imports in Gabon, 2000–2023
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 Gabon is 1.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 33.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Gabon peaked at 6.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2014.
Gabon ranks 174th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT goods imports in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 4.5% | -31.3% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +46.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -48.1% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -48.4% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +53.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +71.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.2% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More infrastructure data for Gabon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,119 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,119 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Gabon?
- Ict goods imports in Gabon was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
- How does Gabon rank for ict goods imports?
- Gabon ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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).