Tonga - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Tonga was 32.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 45.82 in 2013, while its lowest value was 10.88 in 1988.

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 11.90
1972 26.11
1973 23.41
1974 19.48
1975 13.88
1976 28.45
1977 34.46
1978 25.65
1979 23.66
1980 34.24
1981 14.34
1982 17.32
1983 33.18
1984 25.38
1985 24.52
1986 12.69
1987 17.36
1988 10.88
1989 16.76
1990 19.04
1991 19.91
1992 19.68
1993 22.60
1994 24.69
2001 32.87
2002 35.76
2003 24.35
2004 32.58
2005 26.83
2006 26.38
2007 28.15
2008 23.87
2009 30.95
2010 23.91
2011 29.02
2012 41.32
2013 45.82
2014 28.72
2015 26.59
2016 33.69
2017 34.24
2018 34.38
2019 32.26
2020 32.53

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Tonga was 22.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 67.01 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.34 in 1975.

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 8.21
1972 6.44
1973 7.35
1974 7.52
1975 0.34
1976 7.50
1977 6.55
1978 17.91
1979 24.95
1980 15.94
1981 6.60
1982 19.28
1983 47.78
1984 32.75
1985 44.90
1986 35.42
1987 36.95
1988 36.73
1989 52.61
1990 67.01
1991 48.17
1992 33.90
1993 23.43
1994 27.20
2001 47.27
2002 42.35
2003 53.49
2004 41.64
2005 32.32
2006 41.86
2007 27.14
2008 28.92
2009 32.86
2010 33.00
2011 26.82
2012 24.75
2013 24.39
2014 17.43
2015 11.82
2016 18.62
2017 22.01
2018 27.57
2019 22.75
2020 22.72

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments