Telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi

Burundi: Telecommunication equipment - import was 464,098 current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
464,098 current US$
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
518,663 current US$
in 2006
All-time low
8,994 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
7
2002–2008

Telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi, 2002–2008

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2002200520082002: 92.9k current US$2003: 20.9k current US$2004: 21.4k current US$2005: 9.0k current US$2006: 518.7k current US$2007: 257.8k current US$2008: 464.1k current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi is 464,098 current US$, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.0% on the previous year and up 399.3% over ten years.

That places Burundi 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Telecommunication equipment - import (current US$) in Burundi, 2002 to 2008.
Year current US$ Change
2002 92,941 current US$
2003 20,881 current US$ -77.5%
2004 21,414 current US$ +2.6%
2005 8,994 current US$ -58.0%
2006 518,663 current US$ +5666.8%
2007 257,773 current US$ -50.3%
2008 464,098 current US$ +80.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 464,098 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 493,994 current US$, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 464,098 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 346,920 current US$, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 18 Nigeria 918,693 current US$ compare
  2. 19 Ethiopia 549,587 current US$ compare
  3. 20 Gabon 523,891 current US$ compare
  4. 22 Malawi 346,920 current US$ compare
  5. 23 Ghana 279,742 current US$ compare
  6. 24 Mali 219,365 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi?
Telecommunication equipment - import in Burundi was 464,098 current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 518,663 current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 8,994 current US$ in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for telecommunication equipment - import?
Burundi ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 399.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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

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.