Telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana

Ghana: Telecommunication equipment - import was 279,742 current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
279,742 current US$
Change on year
up 207.9%
World rank
23rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
2.19 million current US$
in 2000
All-time low
18,677 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
8
1999–2008

Telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana, 1999–2008

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1999200320081999: 86.4k current US$2000: 2.2M current US$2001: 91.8k current US$2003: 45.1k current US$2005: 348.5k current US$2006: 18.7k current US$2007: 90.9k current US$2008: 279.7k current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana is 279,742 current US$, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 207.9% on the previous year and up 223.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana peaked at 2.19 million current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18,677 current US$, in 2006.

That places Ghana 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86,365 current US$ 86,365 current US$ 86,365 current US$ 1
2000s 437,267 current US$ 18,677 current US$ 2.19 million current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 20 Gabon 523,891 current US$ compare
  2. 21 Burundi 464,098 current US$ compare
  3. 22 Malawi 346,920 current US$ compare
  4. 24 Mali 219,365 current US$ compare
  5. 25 Sudan 207,641 current US$ compare
  6. 26 Guinea 189,030 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

More science & technology data for Ghana

All data for Ghana →

Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana?
Telecommunication equipment - import in Ghana was 279,742 current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 million current US$ in 2000.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 18,677 current US$ in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for telecommunication equipment - import?
Ghana ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 223.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

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.