What is telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana?

Telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana was 1.16 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.

What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 4.65 million current US$ in 2006.

What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 664,551 current US$ in 2001.

How does Botswana rank for telecommunication equipment - import?

Botswana ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.

Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Botswana data come from?

The figures come from The United Nations, published as part of Telecommunication equipment - import (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana

Name: Telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana
Creator: The United Nations
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Telecommunication equipment - import was 1.16 million current US$ in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)

1.16 million current US$

Change on year

down 61.3%

World rank

16th

of 38 countries

All-time high

4.65 million current US$

in 2006

All-time low

664,551 current US$

in 2001

Years of data

2000–2008

Telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana, 2000–2008

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 1.16 million current US$ for telecommunication equipment - import in 2008.

That represents a change of down 61.3% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana peaked at 4.65 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 664,551 current US$, in 2001.

Botswana ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Botswana

13 Senegal 1.73 million current US$ compare
14 Madagascar 1.36 million current US$ compare
15 Mozambique 1.23 million current US$ compare
17 Niger 1.15 million current US$ compare
18 Nigeria 918,693 current US$ compare
19 Ethiopia 549,587 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 164 per 100 people (2024)
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Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2020)
Share of the population using the Internet 57.5% (2024)
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Number of people using the Internet 1.31 million users (2021)
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 7.44 per 100 people (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana?: Telecommunication equipment - import in Botswana was 1.16 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 4.65 million current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 664,551 current US$ in 2001.
How does Botswana rank for telecommunication equipment - import?: Botswana ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from The United Nations, published as part of Telecommunication equipment - import (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Telecommunication equipment - import (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: The United Nations
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 38 places, 339 data points, 1980–2008
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.