ICT goods imports in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: ICT goods imports was 6.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
ICT goods imports in Lower middle income, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
In 2024, ict goods imports in Lower middle income stood at 6.8%.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Lower middle income peaked at 7.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2013.
That places Lower middle income 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.0% | — |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 5.9% | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 4.5% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More infrastructure data for Lower middle income
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.84 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 89.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 94.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 94.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9646 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Lower middle income?
- Ict goods imports in Lower middle income 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2013.
- How does Lower middle income rank for ict goods imports?
- Lower middle income ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle 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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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).