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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in High income was 58.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 58.37 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.20 in 1992.

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
1976 40.77
1977 40.64
1978 41.55
1979 39.08
1980 39.66
1981 41.41
1982 44.25
1983 44.12
1984 41.84
1985 41.41
1986 39.21
1987 39.00
1988 36.96
1989 36.24
1990 36.88
1991 36.98
1992 36.20
1993 36.66
1994 38.28
1995 37.17
1996 38.95
1997 38.81
1998 39.57
1999 39.48
2000 39.86
2001 41.35
2002 42.36
2003 43.12
2004 42.66
2005 42.57
2006 42.48
2007 42.35
2008 42.67
2009 45.26
2010 44.23
2011 44.52
2012 44.94
2013 44.75
2014 45.87
2015 47.03
2016 47.95
2017 48.21
2018 48.69
2019 49.66
2020 58.37

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