ICT goods imports in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: ICT goods imports was 2.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 2.0% for ict goods imports in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Nicaragua peaked at 6.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
That places Nicaragua 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6% | — |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.6% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.5% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More infrastructure data for Nicaragua
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.96 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 244,832 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 244,832 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Nicaragua?
- Ict goods imports in Nicaragua was 2.0% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ict goods imports?
- Nicaragua ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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).