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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in United Kingdom was 69.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 69.13 in 2020, while its lowest value was 27.03 in 1988.

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
1970 42.62
1971 38.55
1972 32.36
1973 33.20
1974 33.51
1975 36.11
1976 35.36
1977 36.23
1978 34.36
1979 30.44
1980 29.59
1981 29.97
1982 34.02
1983 33.07
1984 35.00
1985 34.47
1986 32.67
1987 28.24
1988 27.03
1989 28.59
1990 29.74
1991 31.53
1992 30.35
1993 31.13
1994 31.84
1995 32.10
1996 34.26
1997 30.87
1998 31.46
1999 35.96
2000 34.08
2001 35.11
2002 34.43
2003 33.88
2004 35.08
2005 36.51
2006 37.32
2007 38.43
2008 41.33
2009 43.93
2010 45.33
2011 45.33
2012 46.83
2013 47.23
2014 46.66
2015 46.07
2016 47.51
2017 49.67
2018 51.26
2019 52.07
2020 69.13

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