Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Imports of computer, communications and other services

Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 32.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.72 in 2020 and a minimum value of 21.44 in 1989.

Definition: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1978 21.81
1979 21.52
1980 22.03
1981 24.51
1982 24.52
1983 26.07
1984 23.79
1985 26.95
1986 25.88
1987 25.33
1988 23.48
1989 21.44
1990 22.57
1991 24.21
1992 25.14
1993 26.81
1994 25.83
1995 28.15
1996 27.12
1997 25.16
1998 25.54
1999 25.29
2000 24.27
2001 24.52
2002 25.93
2003 24.11
2004 23.42
2005 21.94
2006 24.74
2007 24.18
2008 21.92
2009 24.66
2010 25.41
2011 27.05
2012 27.11
2013 29.57
2014 30.00
2015 29.57
2016 29.11
2017 28.92
2018 30.89
2019 29.51
2020 32.72

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports