Nigeria - Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Nigeria was 38.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 62.61 in 1996, while its lowest value was 17.24 in 1991.

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
1977 49.74
1978 36.87
1979 50.68
1980 44.84
1981 31.80
1982 32.40
1983 32.83
1984 45.61
1985 40.41
1986 49.77
1987 49.24
1988 36.98
1989 24.12
1990 35.47
1991 17.24
1992 25.13
1993 54.83
1994 43.83
1995 56.58
1996 62.61
1997 43.33
1998 43.43
1999 60.57
2000 60.52
2001 60.52
2002 60.52
2003 46.14
2005 53.42
2006 50.45
2007 41.08
2008 27.25
2009 38.14
2010 31.53
2011 36.14
2012 28.84
2013 29.51
2014 35.26
2015 24.58
2016 31.55
2017 35.48
2018 44.69
2019 43.74
2020 38.69

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