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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Samoa was 58.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 58.29 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.15 in 1998.

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
1977 15.00
1978 20.08
1979 24.48
1980 49.12
1981 41.57
1982 44.09
1983 40.87
1984 36.32
1985 31.14
1986 35.13
1987 34.62
1988 38.51
1989 39.35
1990 54.07
1991 45.95
1992 49.28
1993 45.14
1994 30.48
1995 42.68
1996 42.59
1997 37.86
1998 12.15
1999 56.74
2004 32.45
2005 44.42
2006 36.83
2007 40.81
2008 38.01
2009 44.52
2010 27.59
2011 20.56
2012 37.26
2013 35.03
2014 43.52
2015 44.92
2016 48.78
2017 54.84
2018 44.36
2019 50.98
2020 58.29

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments