Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt
Egypt: Telecommunication equipment - import was 2.65 million current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt, 1999–2008
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$, in 1999.
That places Egypt 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Telecommunication equipment - import in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 124,899 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 205,140 current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million current US$ | +417.2% |
| 2002 | 937,383 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 724,044 current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 8.12 million current US$ | +1021.7% |
| 2005 | 2.11 million current US$ | -74.0% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 2007 | 878,784 current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 2.65 million current US$ | +202.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.65 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.73 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,899 current US$ | 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
More science & technology data for Egypt
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 97.13 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 106.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 22,854 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
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
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.