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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.

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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.

2000bar height: countries covered, up to 1712024
Every year of ICT Goods Exports held on this site, newest first, with its download files.
YearCountriesChangeReadDownload
ICT Goods Exports, 2024Newest120+1 −39September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2023158+1 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2022162+3 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2021164+5 −4September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2020163+4 −7September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2019166+4 −8September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2018170+4 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2017171+5 −2September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2016168+6 −3September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2015165+5 −1September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2014161+5 −6September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2013162+6 −6September 6, 2026CSV
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YearCountriesChangeReadDownload
ICT Goods Exports, 2012162+7 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2011160+3 −4September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2010161+5 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2009161+10 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2008156+6 −7September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2007157+6 −5September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2006156+6 −6September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2005156+6 −4September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2004154+6 −4September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2003152+6 −2September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2002148+6 −2September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2001144+6 −7September 6, 2026CSV
ICT Goods Exports, 2000145—September 6, 2026CSV

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.

Every column in the newest file of ICT Goods Exports: what it holds, how it is stored, and its range.
ColumnWhat it holdsStored asRange, 2024DistinctEmptySpread
CountrycountryNameThe country’s name, as this file spells it.Text—1200
ISO Codecountry_codeIdentifierThe ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, added by this site. Every table here joins on it.Text · 3 letters—1200
ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)ict_goods_exportsHeadlineThe headline figure: ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports).Number · up to 2 decimals0.002 share it61.45Hong Kongmiddle 0.98950

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.

All regions
Countries in each year of ICT Goods Exports, by continent.
201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Africa393842434344423942424123
Americas343434363736353633323227
Asia403940414341424141434028
Europe404040404040404040383837
Oceania9109889778775
All162161165168171170166163164162158120

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

04Provenance

Where it comes from

The path from the publisher to this page, and what was checked and changed on the way.

The site’s method
  1. 1 · Publisher

    UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

  2. 2 · Their file

    ICT Goods Exports 2024

  3. 3 · Read by this site

    September 6, 2026

    Imported by a script that parses each figure and writes it down unrounded.
  4. 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.csv
  5. 5 · 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.

Every publisher’s terms

Licence · checked September 7, 2026

CC BY 3.0 IGO

  • 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.

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