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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Saudi Arabia was 20.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 100.00 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.75 in 1974.

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
1971 5.80
1972 4.44
1973 3.03
1974 1.75
1975 2.03
1976 2.64
1977 4.03
1978 4.16
1979 51.64
1980 58.83
1981 65.26
1982 100.00
1983 100.00
1984 100.00
1985 100.00
1986 100.00
1987 100.00
1988 100.00
1989 100.00
1990 100.00
1991 100.00
1992 100.00
1993 100.00
1994 100.00
1995 100.00
1996 100.00
1997 100.00
1998 100.00
1999 100.00
2000 100.00
2001 100.00
2002 100.00
2003 100.00
2004 100.00
2005 43.50
2006 50.22
2007 49.87
2008 5.31
2009 5.98
2010 6.54
2011 6.16
2012 7.89
2013 7.79
2014 8.03
2015 6.46
2016 5.68
2017 5.75
2018 9.06
2019 9.86
2020 20.31

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