Fragile and conflict affected situations - 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

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