Australia - Communications

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Australia was 52.61 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 52.61 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.59 in 2005.

Definition: Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1989 30.00
1990 31.09
1991 29.35
1992 30.90
1993 29.60
1994 27.53
1995 26.31
1996 26.42
1997 27.17
1998 28.51
1999 29.11
2000 27.80
2001 28.88
2002 29.99
2003 29.21
2004 24.43
2005 23.59
2006 24.05
2007 25.79
2008 27.24
2009 29.31
2010 27.79
2011 28.01
2012 29.19
2013 28.34
2014 28.11
2015 28.63
2016 27.21
2017 27.04
2018 27.28
2019 28.04
2020 52.61

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Australia was 33.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 33.93 in 2020, while its lowest value was 15.04 in 1991.

Definition: Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1989 20.92
1990 19.96
1991 15.04
1992 18.28
1993 16.77
1994 16.70
1995 15.57
1996 16.44
1997 19.30
1998 22.17
1999 22.05
2000 26.28
2001 21.46
2002 22.84
2003 22.80
2004 21.95
2005 21.58
2006 22.79
2007 23.36
2008 24.39
2009 23.27
2010 23.41
2011 23.47
2012 24.65
2013 24.11
2014 22.91
2015 22.01
2016 21.60
2017 21.35
2018 21.10
2019 21.93
2020 33.93

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments