Trinidad and Tobago - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Trinidad and Tobago was 43.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 66.77 in 2017, while its lowest value was 12.92 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
1975 20.25
1976 22.08
1977 23.13
1978 25.77
1979 25.41
1980 23.45
1981 27.27
1982 20.29
1983 21.71
1984 23.62
1985 23.98
1986 28.30
1987 15.18
1988 12.92
1989 13.17
1990 15.37
1991 13.16
1992 17.52
1993 13.46
1994 15.88
1995 25.08
1996 20.05
1997 28.41
1998 25.15
1999 23.25
2000 17.53
2001 25.49
2002 18.53
2003 28.35
2004 30.71
2005 26.20
2006 30.10
2007 30.77
2008 35.18
2009 32.22
2010 30.87
2011 53.85
2012 55.01
2013 55.98
2014 56.71
2015 56.25
2016 59.65
2017 66.77
2018 57.44
2019 48.57
2020 43.80

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Trinidad and Tobago was 18.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 41.48 in 1976, while its lowest value was 6.39 in 1986.

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 37.00
1976 41.48
1977 34.86
1978 33.27
1979 32.20
1980 35.03
1981 33.34
1982 27.06
1983 10.60
1984 12.92
1985 13.55
1986 6.39
1987 9.90
1988 23.43
1989 23.98
1990 21.53
1991 32.07
1992 29.64
1993 21.20
1994 19.50
1995 11.96
1996 27.46
1997 21.95
1998 35.58
1999 28.26
2000 15.82
2001 15.68
2002 14.65
2003 11.91
2004 11.92
2005 10.42
2006 11.90
2007 9.89
2008 10.29
2009 9.81
2010 7.09
2011 28.21
2012 17.52
2013 17.99
2014 22.91
2015 13.94
2016 10.53
2017 11.30
2018 12.50
2019 13.01
2020 18.46

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments