Telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria
Nigeria: Telecommunication equipment - import was 918,693 current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria, 1999–2008
Source: The United Nations. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 918,693 current US$ for telecommunication equipment - import in 2008. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 552.0% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria peaked at 918,693 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 124 current US$, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 611,415 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 124 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 42,987 current US$ | +34566.9% |
| 2003 | 1,564 current US$ | -96.4% |
| 2006 | 1,732 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 140,903 current US$ | +8035.3% |
| 2008 | 918,693 current US$ | +552.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 918,693 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 493,994 current US$, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 918,693 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.73 million current US$, 53% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 611,415 current US$ | 611,415 current US$ | 611,415 current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 184,334 current US$ | 124 current US$ | 918,693 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More science & technology data for Nigeria
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.76 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7076 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 164.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 246.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -28.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -26.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 9,799 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria?
- Telecommunication equipment - import in Nigeria was 918,693 current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
- What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 918,693 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for telecommunication equipment - import?
- Nigeria ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
- Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.