Telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia

Gambia: Telecommunication equipment - export was 4.73 million current US$ in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
4.73 million current US$
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
35th
of 41 countries
All-time high
8.14 million current US$
in 2006
All-time low
1.69 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
12
1996–2008

Telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia, 1996–2008

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1996200220081996: 1.7M current US$1997: 5.5M current US$1998: 6.4M current US$2000: 2.2M current US$2001: 2.2M current US$2002: 2.8M current US$2003: 4.2M current US$2004: 5.3M current US$2005: 6.2M current US$2006: 8.1M current US$2007: 7.5M current US$2008: 4.7M current US$

Source: The United Nations. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2008, telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia stood at 4.73 million current US$.

That represents a change of down 37.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia peaked at 8.14 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million current US$, in 1996.

Gambia ranks 35th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$) in Gambia, 1996 to 2008.
Year current US$ Change
1996 1.69 million current US$
1997 5.48 million current US$ +224.5%
1998 6.39 million current US$ +16.7%
2000 2.16 million current US$ -66.2%
2001 2.17 million current US$ +0.3%
2002 2.75 million current US$ +27.2%
2003 4.24 million current US$ +54.1%
2004 5.27 million current US$ +24.2%
2005 6.19 million current US$ +17.4%
2006 8.14 million current US$ +31.5%
2007 7.51 million current US$ -7.8%
2008 4.73 million current US$ -37.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 4.73 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.24 million current US$, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 4.73 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.46 million current US$, 29% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.52 million current US$ 1.69 million current US$ 6.39 million current US$ 3
2000s 4.79 million current US$ 2.16 million current US$ 8.14 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 32 Mauritania 9.04 million current US$ compare
  2. 33 Niger 6.36 million current US$ compare
  3. 34 Burundi 4.78 million current US$ compare
  4. 36 Lesotho 3.01 million current US$ compare
  5. 37 Cape Verde 2.45 million current US$ compare
  6. 38 Central African Republic 2.18 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia?
Telecommunication equipment - export in Gambia was 4.73 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 8.14 million current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Gambia rank for telecommunication equipment - export?
Gambia ranks 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - export rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations, published as part of Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
The United Nations
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 508 data points, 1980–2008
Last refreshed

They are aggregated from the following Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) subgroupings: (1) 764.1 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy (including such apparatus for carrier-current line systems). Telephone sets; teleprinters; telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus; other apparatus for carrier-current line systems; other telephonic or telegraphic apparatus. (2) 764.3 Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound-recording or reproducing apparatus. Transmission apparatus; transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus. (3) 762.81 reception apparatus for radio-telephony or radio-telegraphy; and (4) Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of sub-group 764.1. Expressed in US dollars.