Ghana - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Ghana was 78.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 79.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 23.66 in 2008.

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
1975 30.60
1976 32.28
1977 38.57
1978 31.18
1979 35.08
1980 45.83
1981 42.87
1982 46.54
1983 42.32
1984 45.15
1985 32.68
1986 49.14
1987 45.71
1988 43.02
1989 46.86
1990 45.79
1991 45.90
1992 42.44
1993 44.24
1994 44.44
1995 43.27
1996 43.95
1997 44.68
1998 35.94
1999 30.76
2000 31.12
2001 30.72
2002 32.80
2003 46.12
2004 41.27
2005 26.08
2006 24.71
2007 25.16
2008 23.66
2009 43.38
2010 39.18
2011 33.57
2012 40.15
2013 48.74
2014 52.88
2015 62.83
2016 62.17
2017 69.39
2018 73.73
2019 79.28
2020 78.25

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Ghana was 80.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 81.03 in 2018, while its lowest value was 10.52 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
1975 29.37
1976 32.17
1977 37.63
1978 31.41
1979 58.97
1980 64.85
1981 74.22
1982 64.18
1983 12.83
1984 18.04
1985 22.11
1986 41.04
1987 55.27
1988 49.93
1989 48.70
1990 47.57
1991 43.77
1992 55.89
1993 35.80
1994 35.80
1995 35.79
1996 35.97
1997 35.66
1998 13.90
1999 13.66
2000 13.14
2001 13.43
2002 13.68
2003 13.41
2004 13.07
2005 10.52
2006 22.32
2007 32.64
2008 34.94
2009 37.56
2010 32.25
2011 32.85
2012 42.22
2013 35.37
2014 24.31
2015 78.78
2016 72.82
2017 79.42
2018 81.03
2019 80.17
2020 80.28

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments