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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Kuwait was 68.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 68.02 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.81 in 1979.

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 7.28
1976 7.82
1977 7.82
1978 9.84
1979 5.81
1980 11.48
1981 10.05
1982 16.97
1983 21.74
1984 20.53
1985 16.96
1986 19.61
1987 21.25
1988 18.58
1989 16.46
1990 17.62
1991 23.76
1992 15.07
1993 17.33
1994 15.95
1995 18.67
1996 17.24
1997 14.42
1998 15.05
1999 16.83
2000 13.82
2001 15.80
2002 16.71
2003 43.91
2004 46.64
2005 46.69
2006 58.76
2007 62.63
2008 55.77
2009 65.08
2010 45.94
2011 41.57
2012 45.64
2013 64.09
2014 58.64
2015 54.76
2016 56.92
2017 54.14
2018 47.33
2019 61.66
2020 68.02

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