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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Switzerland was 54.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 55.12 in 2016, while its lowest value was 18.89 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 31.23
1978 32.10
1979 32.40
1980 30.47
1981 32.18
1982 33.73
1983 25.19
1984 24.74
1985 26.09
1986 25.32
1987 25.58
1988 26.29
1989 19.52
1990 19.43
1991 18.89
1992 19.21
1993 19.35
1994 19.87
1995 19.93
1996 18.98
1997 19.53
1998 20.05
1999 21.34
2000 32.08
2001 34.34
2002 37.25
2003 36.74
2004 38.16
2005 38.87
2006 36.61
2007 35.20
2008 37.40
2009 42.81
2010 45.81
2011 47.27
2012 50.83
2013 50.05
2014 51.61
2015 53.52
2016 55.12
2017 53.21
2018 54.67
2019 53.10
2020 54.87

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