Dataset · UNCTAD
ICT Goods Exports
25 years, 2000–2024 · 120 countries
ICT goods exports are computers, telecoms equipment, electronic components and their parts as a share of everything a country sells abroad. It is a rough read on how technologically sophisticated an export basket is — rough being the operative word.
This site holds every year from 2000 to 2024, read from UNCTAD’s own data and stored exactly as published.
ICT Goods Exports · the file
- Newest
- ICT Goods Exports, 2024
- Held
- 25 years · 3,942 rows
- Licence
- CC BY 3.0 IGO
0125 years
Every year
Every year comes from UNCTAD’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. Each opens the full table for that year; each downloads as a CSV.
| Year | Countries | Change | Read | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports, 2024Newest | 120 | +1 −39 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2023 | 158 | +1 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2022 | 162 | +3 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2021 | 164 | +5 −4 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2020 | 163 | +4 −7 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2019 | 166 | +4 −8 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2018 | 170 | +4 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2017 | 171 | +5 −2 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2016 | 168 | +6 −3 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2015 | 165 | +5 −1 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2014 | 161 | +5 −6 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2013 | 162 | +6 −6 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
Show all 25 years
| Year | Countries | Change | Read | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports, 2012 | 162 | +7 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2011 | 160 | +3 −4 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2010 | 161 | +5 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2009 | 161 | +10 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2008 | 156 | +6 −7 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2007 | 157 | +6 −5 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2006 | 156 | +6 −6 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2005 | 156 | +6 −4 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2004 | 154 | +6 −4 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2003 | 152 | +6 −2 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2002 | 148 | +6 −2 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2001 | 144 | +6 −7 | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
| ICT Goods Exports, 2000 | 145 | — | September 6, 2026 | CSV |
Every year in one file, one row per country per year: ict-goods-exports-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv
023 columns
What’s in the file
Every column, what it holds, how it is stored and what its values look like — what a reader needs before opening the file.
| Column | What it holds | Stored as | Range, 2024 | Distinct | Empty | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CountrycountryName | The country’s name, as this file spells it. | Text | — | 120 | 0 | |
ISO Codecountry_codeIdentifier | The ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, added by this site. Every table here joins on it. | Text · 3 letters | — | 120 | 0 | |
ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)ict_goods_exportsHeadline | The headline figure: ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports). | Number · up to 2 decimals | 0.002 share it61.45 | 95 | 0 |
Profiled from the newest file. Range: the lowest and highest value, with the country holding it when only one does. Spread: countries in ten equal steps from lowest to highest. A higher value is the better result.
03191 countries across every year
Who is covered
How many countries each year holds, continent by continent, who joined and who left, and which places this site covers that the dataset never has.
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 39 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 23 |
| Americas | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 27 |
| Asia | 40 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 40 | 28 |
| Europe | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 37 |
| Oceania | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| All | 162 | 161 | 165 | 168 | 171 | 170 | 166 | 163 | 164 | 162 | 158 | 120 |
The newest 12 of 25 years.
Who joined and who left
- 2024
+ Panama
− Aruba
− Andorra
− Burundi
− Bahrain
− Bahamas
− Botswana
− Cameroon
− DR Congo
− Republic of the Congo
− Cabo Verde
− Djibouti
− Dominica
− Ethiopia
− Gabon
− Ghana
− Jamaica
− Jordan
− Kenya
− Kuwait
− Laos
− Liberia
− Morocco
− Madagascar
− Maldives
− Mali
− Mongolia
− Oman
− Papua New Guinea
− Palestine
− Qatar
− São Tomé and Príncipe
− Eswatini
− Tajikistan
− Timor-Leste
− Tonga
− Tunisia
− Uruguay
− Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
− Vietnam
- 2023
+ Honduras
− Bhutan
− Cuba
− Iran
− Nepal
− Rwanda
- 2022
+ Bhutan
+ Liberia
+ Timor-Leste
− Belarus
− Comoros
− Honduras
− Kiribati
− Russia
- 2021
+ Djibouti
+ Ghana
+ Mali
+ Nigeria
+ Samoa
− Curaçao
− Liberia
− Saint Lucia
− Panama
- 2020
+ Cayman Islands
+ Kiribati
+ Mauritania
+ Qatar
− Afghanistan
− Ghana
− Libya
− Mali
− Nigeria
− Timor-Leste
− Samoa
- 2019
+ Sri Lanka
+ Maldives
+ Papua New Guinea
+ Timor-Leste
− Bangladesh
− Greenland
− Kiribati
− Palau
− Qatar
− Sudan
− Solomon Islands
− Sierra Leone
- 2018
+ Afghanistan
+ Cabo Verde
+ Sudan
+ Tonga
− Algeria
− Saint Kitts and Nevis
− Sri Lanka
− Maldives
− Timor-Leste
- 2017
+ Curaçao
+ Liberia
+ Nigeria
+ Timor-Leste
+ Uzbekistan
− Guinea
− Sudan
Not in this dataset · 34 places this site covers
UNCTAD gives no figure for these in any year held here. It is the publisher’s choice of scope, and each place’s profile shows what is measured.
04Provenance
Where it comes from
The path from the publisher to this page, and what was checked and changed on the way.
1 · Publisher
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
2 · Their file
ICT Goods Exports 2024
3 · Read by this site
September 6, 2026
Imported by a script that parses each figure and writes it down unrounded.4 · Stored as
25 files, one per year
Each downloads as a CSV, or every year together as ict-goods-exports-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv5 · Used on
Its statistic page, and every profile it measures
/statistics/ict-goods-exportsA key for Mobility & Trade in the Country Index.
Precision
The headline is stored to 2 decimals, as published.
Rounded by this site
Never. Tables on screen may show fewer decimals; the files never do.
Changed by this site
Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
From UNCTADstat via the World Bank’s indicator API (TX.VAL.ICTG.ZS.UN).
05Reuse
Licence and credit
What the publisher’s licence lets you do, what it asks of you, and a credit line and citation ready to copy.
Licence · checked September 7, 2026
- Share and redistribute it
- Adapt it and build on it
- Use it commercially
- Credit the publisher
- Say what you changed
The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.
A credit line
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), ICT Goods Exports, via Nations Inquiry.
Cite this dataset
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). ICT Goods Exports, 2000–2024 [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/ict-goods-exports
The publisher’s own citation: UN Trade and Development. UNCTADstat. Geneva: UNCTAD.
Plain-language summary, not legal advice. The licence text is what binds.
06Questions
ICT Goods Exports: questions and answers
What is the ICT Goods Exports?
ICT goods exports are computers, telecoms equipment, electronic components and their parts as a share of everything a country sells abroad. It is a rough read on how technologically sophisticated an export basket is — rough being the operative word.
Which years of the ICT Goods Exports can I download?
All 25, from 2000 to 2024, each as a CSV file, or every year together in one CSV.
Does UNCTAD rank countries on it?
No. UNCTAD publishes values only. The positions shown on this site are derived by ordering the published values, and are labelled as ours.
Can I use it commercially?
Yes, under CC BY 3.0 IGO, with credit to UNCTAD. The licence text is linked on this page.