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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in United States was 58.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 58.29 in 2020, while its lowest value was 37.38 in 1990.

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
1970 46.90
1971 49.06
1972 45.69
1973 47.01
1974 47.18
1975 49.42
1976 49.64
1977 52.40
1978 51.65
1979 43.58
1980 44.58
1981 42.34
1982 48.66
1983 49.13
1984 42.42
1985 41.07
1986 40.60
1987 40.73
1988 38.64
1989 37.97
1990 37.38
1991 38.63
1992 39.46
1993 39.51
1994 41.58
1995 41.41
1996 42.21
1997 42.73
1998 44.71
1999 40.83
2000 39.89
2001 42.51
2002 44.49
2003 45.20
2004 44.81
2005 45.37
2006 46.55
2007 47.02
2008 46.62
2009 49.28
2010 47.08
2011 47.12
2012 46.91
2013 46.29
2014 46.17
2015 46.95
2016 48.00
2017 48.45
2018 48.31
2019 49.22
2020 58.29

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