ICT goods imports in Uganda
Uganda: ICT goods imports was 2.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Uganda, 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 Uganda is 2.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Uganda peaked at 9.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2023.
That places Uganda 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4% | — |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +50.6% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -26.9% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -22.3% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 5.4% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.2% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More infrastructure data for Uganda
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 41.60 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 83.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 195,975 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3918 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 49.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 195,975 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8317 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Uganda?
- Ict goods imports in Uganda was 2.7% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for ict goods imports?
- Uganda ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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).