ICT goods imports in Gambia
Gambia: ICT goods imports was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT goods imports in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
In 2024, ict goods imports in Gambia stood at 0.6%.
That represents a change of up 185.7% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Gambia peaked at 5.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.
That places Gambia 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT goods imports in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.1% | — |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -32.8% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -38.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +57.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -41.9% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -48.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -68.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +185.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.9% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More infrastructure data for Gambia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 44,127 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.016 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.8986 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 44,127 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Gambia?
- Ict goods imports in Gambia was 0.6% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for ict goods imports?
- Gambia ranks 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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).