Fragile and conflict affected situations - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 31.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 39.91 in 2006, while its lowest value was 28.46 in 2017.

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
2005 37.50
2006 39.91
2007 37.62
2008 35.15
2009 36.75
2010 33.90
2011 36.56
2012 33.24
2013 33.21
2014 35.05
2015 31.30
2016 32.05
2017 28.46
2018 32.81
2019 29.65
2020 31.84

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 28.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 44.13 in 2008, while its lowest value was 26.92 in 2016.

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
2002 35.87
2003 41.22
2004 42.59
2005 37.08
2006 38.86
2007 38.18
2008 44.13
2009 40.55
2010 30.05
2011 37.15
2012 33.19
2013 34.41
2014 30.83
2015 28.35
2016 26.92
2017 27.54
2018 28.97
2019 28.91

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments