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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Korea was 49.55 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 70.14 in 1978, while its lowest value was 33.59 in 1989.

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 54.09
1977 63.25
1978 70.14
1979 64.96
1980 60.72
1981 60.50
1982 60.90
1983 57.29
1984 57.86
1985 55.52
1986 44.45
1987 44.28
1988 35.37
1989 33.59
1990 40.10
1991 39.12
1992 38.55
1993 38.97
1994 39.21
1995 40.05
1996 43.82
1997 43.21
1998 36.47
1999 34.11
2000 35.76
2001 35.33
2002 36.84
2003 35.87
2004 35.29
2005 39.34
2006 41.77
2007 41.18
2008 37.34
2009 44.32
2010 38.02
2011 42.96
2012 44.69
2013 47.82
2014 48.32
2015 47.37
2016 50.66
2017 53.73
2018 51.60
2019 50.13
2020 56.75
2021 49.55

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