NEW ITU INDEX MEASURES ICT DEVELOPMENT IN 154 COUNTRIES
Table 2 — ICT Price Basket 2008
Rank
Economy
ICT Price
Basket
Value**
GNI per
capita*
USD
Rank
Economy
ICT Price
Basket
Value**
GNI per
capita*
USD
1
Singapore
0.4
32’470
76
Ukraine
5.2
2’550
2
United States
0.4
46’040
77
Fiji
5.2
3’800
3
Luxembourg
0.5
75’880
78
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
5.4
3’470
4
Denmark
0.5
54’910
79
El Salvador
5.5
2’850
5
Hong Kong, China
0.5
31’610
80
Santa Lucia
5.7
5’530
6
United Arab Emirates
0.5
23’950
81
Dominican Rep.
5.8
3’550
7
Taiwan, China
0.5
17’250
82
Jordan
6.1
2’850
8
Sweden
0.5
46’060
83
Ecuador
6.5
3’080
9
Norway
0.5
76’450
84
Dominica
6.6
4’250
10
Finland
0.6
45’820
85
Colombia
6.6
3’250
11
Macao, China
0.6
14’020
86
Peru
6.9
3’450
12
Switzerland
0.6
59’880
87
Albania
7.1
3’290
13
Iceland
0.7
54’100
88
Sri Lanka
7.3
1’540
14
United Kingdom
0.7
42’740
89
Santa Vincent and Grenadines
7.4
4’210
15
Canada
0.7
39’420
90
Indonesia
7.6
1’650
16
Netherlands
0.8
45’820
91
Brazil
7.7
5’910
17
Cyprus
0.8
24’940
92
Guatemala
7.7
2’440
18
Bahrain
0.8
19’350
93
Armenia
8.0
2’640
19
Germany
0.8
38’860
94
Micronesia
8.6
2’470
20
Kuwait
0.8
31’640
95
Namibia
8.6
3’360
21
Ireland
0.8
48’140
96
Suriname
9.0
4’730
22
Italy
0.8
33’540
97
Philippines
10.7
1’620
23
Korea (Rep. of)
0.8
19’690
98
Pakistan
11.0
870
24
Japan
0.9
37’670
99
Moldova
11.2
1’260
25
Belgium
0.9
40’710
100
Cape Verde
11.3
2’430
26
Australia
0.9
35’960
101
Paraguay
11.5
1’670
27
Greece
1.0
29’630
102
Viet Nam
11.9
790
28
Austria
1.1
42’700
103
Georgia
12.0
2’120
29
France
1.1
38’500
104
Morocco
12.4
2’250
30
Malta
1.1
15’310
105
Belize
13.2
3’800
31
Trinidad and Tobago
1.1
14’100
106
Syrian Arab Republic
14.0
1’760
32
Slovenia
1.2
20’960
107
Bhutan
15.2
1’770
33
New Zealand
1.2
28’780
108
Sudan
16.0
960
34
Spain
1.3
29’450
109
Azerbaijan
16.0
2’550
35
Saudi Arabia
1.5
15’440
110
Guyana
18.3
1’300
36
Serbia
1.5
4’730
111
Bolivia
19.7
1’260
37
Lithuania
1.6
9’920
112
Nicaragua
19.9
980
38
Portugal
1.7
18’950
113
Tonga
21.0
2’320
39
Russian Federation
1.8
7’560
114
Senegal
26.7
820
40
Latvia
1.8
9’930
115
Lesotho
29.6
1’000
41
Costa Rica
1.9
5’560
116
Angola
30.6
2’560
42
Malaysia
1.9
6’540
117
Samoa
31.0
2’430
43
Estonia
2.0
13’200
118
Nepal (Republic of)
34.3
340
44
Panama
2.1
5’510
119
Bangladesh
35.6
470
45
Maldives
2.1
3’200
120
Yemen
36.0
870
46
Croatia
2.1
10’460
121
Swaziland
36.0
2’580
47
Czech Republic
2.2
14’450
122
Côte d’Ivoire
37.0
910
48
Slovak Republic
2.4
11’730
123
Lao P.D.R.
38.1
580
49
Hungary
2.5
11’570
124
Guinea
40.2
400
50
Montenegro
2.5
5’180
125
Ghana
40.5
590
51
Oman
2.5
11’120
126
Mauritania
40.6
840
52
Poland
2.7
9’840
127
Papua New Guinea
41.2
850
53
Tunisia
2.9
3’200
128
Ethiopia
41.6
220
54
Romania
3.0
6’150
129
Sao Tomé and Principe
42.0
870
55
Uruguay
3.2
6’380
130
Vanuatu
42.1
1’840
56
Thailand
3.3
3’400
131
Nigeria
43.0
930
57
Seychelles
3.3
8’960
132
Cambodia
43.0
540
58
Algeria
3.3
3’620
133
Cuba
45.6
1170
59
Venezuela
3.4
7’320
134
Cameroon
45.8
1’050
60
Mexico
3.6
8’340
135
Gambia
45.9
320
61
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.6
3’790
136
Kenya
48.0
680
62
Argentina
3.7
6’050
137
Comoros
48.8
680
63
Botswana
3.8
5’840
138
Mali
49.3
500
64
Bulgaria
3.8
4’590
139
Benin
49.5
570
65
Lebanon
3.9
5’770
140
Zambia
53.4
800
66
Barbados
3.9
8’080
141
Rwanda
55.0
320
67
Egypt
4.1
1’580
142
Tanzania
55.4
400
68
Grenada
4.1
4’670
143
Central African Rep.
57.7
380
69
The Former Yougoslav Rep.
of Macedonia
4.2
3’460
144
Malawi
57.8
250
145
Burkina Faso
58.6
430
70
South Africa
4.2
5’760
146
Uganda
60.4
340
71
China
4.4
2’360
147
Togo
67.9
360
72
Mauritius
4.4
5’450
148
Mozambique
68.0
320
73
Chile
4.5
8’350
149
Madagascar
71.7
320
74
India
4.7
950
150
Niger
72.4
280
75
Jamaica
5.1
3’710
* The GNI per capita is based on the World Bank’s
Atlas Method.
** The ICT Price Basket Value is the
sum of prices for fixed telephony, mobile telephony,
and fixed broadband Internet access, divided by
three and expressed as a percentage of GNI.
Source: ITU.