ICT goods imports (% total goods imports) by country
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).
Countries reporting
188
Highest
55.9%
Hong Kong
Lowest
0.6%
Gambia
Median
3.9%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
5,159
What the numbers show
ICT goods imports (% total goods imports) is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 55.9% in Hong Kong; the lowest is 0.6% in Gambia.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.9%, and the mean is 5.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 93.
Over the past decade 84 countries rose and 102 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 338.4%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (down 73.2%).
ICT goods imports: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | 55.9% | 2024 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 2 | Singapore | 32.7% | 2024 | up 40.1% | falling |
| 3 | Vietnam | 28.6% | 2023 | up 45.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Malaysia | 28.3% | 2024 | up 26.2% | falling |
| 5 | China | 22.5% | 2024 | up 17.3% | flat |
| 6 | Thailand | 17.2% | 2024 | up 40.1% | falling |
| 7 | Philippines | 16.4% | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 8 | Czechia | 16.4% | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 9 | South Korea | 16.4% | 2024 | up 51.6% | falling |
| 10 | Paraguay | 16.1% | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 15.8% | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 13.6% | 2024 | up 212.4% | rising |
| 13 | United States | 13.4% | 2024 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 14 | Macao | 12.5% | 2024 | up 262.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Ireland | 12.4% | 2024 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Japan | 12.4% | 2024 | up 21.7% | falling |
| 17 | Hungary | 11.9% | 2024 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 18 | Netherlands | 11.1% | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 19 | Slovakia | 10.8% | 2024 | down 25.2% | rising |
| 20 | Bhutan | 10.4% | 2023 | up 338.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Israel | 10.3% | 2024 | up 17.3% | falling |
| 22 | India | 10.0% | 2024 | up 63.2% | rising |
| 22 | Iceland | 10.0% | 2024 | up 96.5% | flat |
| 24 | Malta | 10.0% | 2024 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Russia | 9.9% | 2021 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 26 | Sweden | 9.1% | 2024 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 27 | Armenia | 8.4% | 2024 | up 140.3% | rising |
| 28 | Australia | 8.3% | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 28 | Colombia | 8.3% | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 30 | Indonesia | 8.1% | 2024 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 31 | Estonia | 8.0% | 2024 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 32 | Poland | 7.9% | 2024 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 33 | Germany | 7.8% | 2024 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 34 | Norway | 7.8% | 2024 | up 13.8% | falling |
| 35 | Latvia | 7.3% | 2024 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 36 | New Zealand | 7.1% | 2024 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 7.0% | 2024 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 38 | Peru | 7.0% | 2024 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 39 | South Africa | 6.8% | 2024 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 40 | Kuwait | 6.8% | 2023 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 41 | Costa Rica | 6.8% | 2024 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 41 | Romania | 6.8% | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 43 | Finland | 6.7% | 2024 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 44 | United Kingdom | 6.7% | 2024 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 45 | Brazil | 6.7% | 2024 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 46 | Denmark | 6.6% | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 47 | Andorra | 6.5% | 2023 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 48 | Chile | 6.4% | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 49 | Canada | 6.3% | 2024 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 50 | Lithuania | 6.2% | 2024 | up 56.5% | flat |
| 51 | Iran | 6.1% | 2022 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 52 | Argentina | 6.0% | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 53 | Portugal | 6.0% | 2024 | up 31.9% | falling |
| 54 | Guatemala | 5.9% | 2024 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 5.8% | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 56 | Uruguay | 5.8% | 2023 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 57 | Libya | 5.7% | 2019 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 58 | Qatar | 5.5% | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 59 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.5% | 2017 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 60 | Azerbaijan | 5.4% | 2024 | up 83.8% | falling |
| 61 | France | 5.3% | 2024 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 62 | Fiji | 5.2% | 2024 | up 17.4% | flat |
| 63 | Bahrain | 5.2% | 2023 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 64 | Bulgaria | 5.2% | 2024 | up 8.8% | falling |
| 64 | El Salvador | 5.2% | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 66 | Ukraine | 5.1% | 2024 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 67 | Pakistan | 5.1% | 2024 | up 23.6% | falling |
| 68 | Ecuador | 5.0% | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 69 | Austria | 4.9% | 2024 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 70 | Algeria | 4.8% | 2017 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 71 | Georgia | 4.8% | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 72 | Mauritius | 4.8% | 2024 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 73 | Spain | 4.7% | 2024 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 74 | Ethiopia | 4.7% | 2023 | up 76.0% | falling |
| 75 | Panama | 4.6% | 2024 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 76 | Uzbekistan | 4.6% | 2024 | up 78.5% | rising |
| 77 | North Macedonia | 4.6% | 2024 | up 22.3% | falling |
| 78 | Saint Lucia | 4.5% | 2020 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 79 | Greece | 4.5% | 2024 | up 9.3% | falling |
| 80 | Italy | 4.4% | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 81 | Moldova | 4.3% | 2024 | up 39.9% | flat |
| 82 | Morocco | 4.3% | 2023 | up 18.7% | falling |
| 83 | Faroe Islands | 4.2% | 2009 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 84 | Honduras | 4.2% | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 85 | Montenegro | 4.2% | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 86 | Venezuela | 4.2% | 2013 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 87 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.2% | 2018 | up 130.6% | rising |
| 88 | Belgium | 4.0% | 2024 | up 18.6% | falling |
| 89 | Maldives | 4.0% | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 90 | Mongolia | 3.9% | 2023 | up 14.9% | falling |
| 91 | Grenada | 3.9% | 2024 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 91 | Turkey | 3.9% | 2024 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 93 | Croatia | 3.9% | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 93 | Rwanda | 3.9% | 2022 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 95 | Oman | 3.8% | 2023 | up 61.2% | rising |
| 96 | East Timor | 3.8% | 2023 | down 39.2% | falling |
| 97 | Cyprus | 3.7% | 2024 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 98 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.7% | 2024 | up 83.7% | rising |
| 99 | Kiribati | 3.7% | 2021 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Papua New Guinea | 3.6% | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 101 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.6% | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 102 | Aruba | 3.6% | 2023 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 102 | Greenland | 3.6% | 2018 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 104 | Belarus | 3.6% | 2021 | up 110.7% | rising |
| 104 | Tunisia | 3.6% | 2023 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 106 | Serbia | 3.5% | 2024 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 107 | Sri Lanka | 3.5% | 2024 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 108 | Jordan | 3.5% | 2023 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 109 | Malawi | 3.4% | 2024 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 110 | Palestine | 3.3% | 2023 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 111 | Luxembourg | 3.3% | 2024 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Nepal | 3.3% | 2022 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 112 | Samoa | 3.3% | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 114 | Tonga | 3.2% | 2023 | down 53.1% | rising |
| 115 | Barbados | 3.2% | 2024 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 115 | Central African Republic | 3.2% | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 117 | Egypt | 3.2% | 2024 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 118 | Dominica | 3.1% | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 119 | Tanzania | 3.1% | 2024 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 120 | Dominican Republic | 3.0% | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 121 | Switzerland | 3.0% | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 122 | Kenya | 3.0% | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 122 | Palau | 3.0% | 2018 | up 17.0% | flat |
| 122 | French Polynesia | 3.0% | 2024 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 125 | Bangladesh | 3.0% | 2018 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 125 | Cayman Islands | 3.0% | 2024 | — | falling |
| 127 | Togo | 3.0% | 2024 | up 86.7% | falling |
| 128 | Vanuatu | 2.9% | 2011 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 129 | Jamaica | 2.9% | 2023 | up 14.0% | falling |
| 130 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.8% | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 131 | Botswana | 2.8% | 2023 | up 136.8% | falling |
| 132 | Belize | 2.7% | 2024 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 132 | Cape Verde | 2.7% | 2024 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 134 | Slovenia | 2.7% | 2024 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 135 | Angola | 2.7% | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 135 | Uganda | 2.7% | 2024 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 137 | Zimbabwe | 2.7% | 2024 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 138 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.6% | 2024 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 139 | Seychelles | 2.6% | 2024 | up 19.2% | falling |
| 140 | New Caledonia | 2.6% | 2015 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 141 | Namibia | 2.6% | 2024 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 142 | Tajikistan | 2.6% | 2023 | up 86.2% | rising |
| 143 | Bermuda | 2.5% | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 144 | Bolivia | 2.5% | 2024 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 145 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.5% | 2024 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 146 | Suriname | 2.4% | 2024 | down 40.3% | falling |
| 147 | Laos | 2.4% | 2023 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 148 | Benin | 2.4% | 2024 | up 78.2% | falling |
| 149 | Eswatini | 2.4% | 2023 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 150 | Solomon Islands | 2.3% | 2018 | down 33.9% | flat |
| 151 | Syria | 2.2% | 2010 | up 123.2% | rising |
| 152 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.2% | 2024 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 152 | Nigeria | 2.2% | 2024 | down 42.2% | falling |
| 154 | Bahamas | 2.1% | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 155 | Albania | 2.1% | 2024 | up 107.8% | falling |
| 156 | Niger | 2.1% | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 156 | Senegal | 2.1% | 2024 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 158 | Liberia | 2.1% | 2023 | up 22.4% | flat |
| 159 | Tuvalu | 2.1% | 2008 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Mozambique | 2.1% | 2024 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 161 | Lebanon | 2.0% | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 161 | Lesotho | 2.0% | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 163 | Mali | 2.0% | 2023 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 164 | Cambodia | 2.0% | 2024 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 165 | Nicaragua | 2.0% | 2024 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 166 | Madagascar | 2.0% | 2023 | up 22.4% | falling |
| 167 | Cuba | 1.9% | 2022 | down 45.6% | falling |
| 168 | Burundi | 1.8% | 2023 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 168 | Sierra Leone | 1.8% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 170 | Congo | 1.8% | 2023 | up 201.7% | rising |
| 171 | Guyana | 1.7% | 2024 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 172 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.7% | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 173 | Cameroon | 1.7% | 2023 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 174 | Gabon | 1.6% | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Guinea | 1.6% | 2016 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 176 | Zambia | 1.6% | 2024 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 177 | Micronesia (country) | 1.6% | 2013 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 178 | Ghana | 1.5% | 2023 | down 58.9% | falling |
| 179 | Sudan | 1.5% | 2018 | down 60.9% | falling |
| 180 | Comoros | 1.4% | 2021 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Burkina Faso | 1.4% | 2024 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 182 | Brunei | 1.3% | 2024 | down 73.2% | falling |
| 183 | Mauritania | 1.2% | 2024 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Afghanistan | 1.0% | 2019 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.0% | 2023 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 186 | Myanmar | 0.9% | 2024 | down 45.6% | flat |
| 187 | Yemen | 0.9% | 2019 | down 53.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Gambia | 0.6% | 2024 | down 72.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- East Asia & Pacific 24.2%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 21.1%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 21.1%
- Late-demographic dividend 17.5%
- Upper middle income 16.8%
- Middle income 15.1%
- Low & middle income 15.1%
- IBRD only 15.0%
- IDA & IBRD total 14.3%
- World 13.4%
- High income 12.8%
- Post-demographic dividend 12.6%
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).