Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt

Egypt: Telecommunication equipment - import was 2.65 million current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
2.65 million current US$
Change on year
up 202.0%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
8.12 million current US$
in 2004
All-time low
124,899 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008

Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt, 1999–2008

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999200320081999: 124.9k current US$2000: 205.1k current US$2001: 1.1M current US$2002: 937.4k current US$2003: 724.0k current US$2004: 8.1M current US$2005: 2.1M current US$2006: 1.2M current US$2007: 878.8k current US$2008: 2.7M current US$

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2.65 million current US$ for telecommunication equipment - import in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 202.0% on the previous year and up 2,025.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt peaked at 8.12 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 124,899 current US$, in 1999.

That places Egypt 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 124,899 current US$ 124,899 current US$ 124,899 current US$ 1
2000s 1.99 million current US$ 205,140 current US$ 8.12 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 7 Mauritania 9.04 million current US$ compare
  2. 8 Namibia 5.04 million current US$ compare
  3. 9 Zambia 3.38 million current US$ compare
  4. 11 Tanzania 2.49 million current US$ compare
  5. 12 Morocco 1.90 million current US$ compare
  6. 13 Senegal 1.73 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt?
Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt was 2.65 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 8.12 million current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 124,899 current US$ in 1999.
How does Egypt rank for telecommunication equipment - import?
Egypt ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,025.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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About this data

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.