Bahrain - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Bahrain was 10.18 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 18.62 in 2011, while its lowest value was 1.43 in 1978.

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 1.69
1976 1.56
1977 2.90
1978 1.43
1979 6.09
1980 5.43
1981 11.03
1982 18.29
1983 8.36
1984 12.65
1985 6.37
1986 7.48
1987 11.85
1988 13.97
1989 9.08
1990 14.80
1991 10.35
1992 8.98
1993 10.92
1994 11.46
1995 13.63
1996 12.76
1997 10.81
1998 8.81
1999 10.55
2000 9.73
2001 8.68
2002 6.51
2003 6.19
2004 10.16
2005 9.75
2006 9.66
2007 10.10
2008 9.49
2009 11.53
2010 11.03
2011 18.62
2012 16.54
2013 14.50
2014 15.41
2015 12.01
2016 10.61
2017 10.56
2018 10.18

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Bahrain was 19.22 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 86.40 in 1986, while its lowest value was 5.43 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
1975 54.53
1976 52.20
1977 54.45
1978 53.65
1979 42.44
1980 43.90
1981 51.07
1982 65.14
1983 57.36
1984 78.37
1985 76.31
1986 86.40
1987 67.94
1988 63.83
1989 58.94
1990 7.42
1991 5.43
1992 11.22
1993 11.59
1994 10.79
1995 13.20
1996 11.50
1997 9.22
1998 13.72
1999 8.52
2000 12.93
2001 14.03
2002 15.13
2003 10.58
2004 31.63
2005 28.43
2006 27.28
2007 27.37
2008 27.40
2009 28.88
2010 27.51
2011 35.73
2012 25.24
2013 25.70
2014 25.26
2015 21.05
2016 18.14
2017 19.27
2018 19.22

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments