Telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Telecommunication equipment - import was 158,160 current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe, 1985–2007
Source: The United Nations. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 158,160 current US$ for telecommunication equipment - import in 2007.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.93 million current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 28,000 current US$, in 1986.
That places Zimbabwe 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 54,000 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 28,000 current US$ | -48.1% |
| 1996 | 281,000 current US$ | +903.6% |
| 1997 | 1.93 million current US$ | +587.5% |
| 1999 | 591,559 current US$ | -69.4% |
| 2000 | 342,540 current US$ | -42.1% |
| 2001 | 222,144 current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million current US$ | +416.2% |
| 2004 | 696,999 current US$ | -39.2% |
| 2005 | 187,997 current US$ | -73.0% |
| 2006 | 208,375 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 158,160 current US$ | -24.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 158,160 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 493,994 current US$, 32% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 158,160 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.73 million current US$, 9% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41,000 current US$ | 28,000 current US$ | 54,000 current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 934,853 current US$ | 281,000 current US$ | 1.93 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 423,274 current US$ | 158,160 current US$ | 1.15 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 94.25 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9425 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 38.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe?
- Telecommunication equipment - import in Zimbabwe was 158,160 current US$ in 2007, according to The United Nations.
- What is the highest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - import recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,000 current US$ in 1986.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for telecommunication equipment - import?
- Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2007.
- Is telecommunication equipment - import rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.