ICT goods imports in High income
High income: ICT goods imports was 12.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in High income, 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 High income is 12.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in High income peaked at 15.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2013.
That places High income 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in High income, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.5% | — |
| 2001 | 14.3% | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 13.8% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 11.8% | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 11.9% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 12.8% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.8% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.9% | 13.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 8 Czechia 16.4% compare
- 9 South Korea 16.4% compare
- 10 Paraguay 16.1% compare
- 11 Mexico 15.8% compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 13.6% compare
- 13 United States 13.4% compare
- 14 Macao 12.5% compare
More infrastructure data for High income
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.01 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 141.6 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 398.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2795 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 398.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.41 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 High income?
- Ict goods imports in High income was 12.8% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2013.
- How does High income rank for ict goods imports?
- High income ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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).