World - Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports (current US$)
The value for Commercial service imports (current US$) in World was 4,754,990,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,785,880,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 373,238,000,000 in 1979.
Definition: Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993) as the economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Definitions may vary among reporting economies.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 373,238,000,000 |
| 1980 | 444,619,000,000 |
| 1981 | 457,137,000,000 |
| 1982 | 443,000,000,000 |
| 1983 | 424,934,000,000 |
| 1984 | 437,514,000,000 |
| 1985 | 449,555,000,000 |
| 1986 | 510,249,000,000 |
| 1987 | 594,400,000,000 |
| 1988 | 667,083,000,000 |
| 1989 | 722,912,000,000 |
| 1990 | 878,368,000,000 |
| 1991 | 919,283,000,000 |
| 1992 | 1,038,520,000,000 |
| 1993 | 1,039,630,000,000 |
| 1994 | 1,111,230,000,000 |
| 1995 | 1,283,160,000,000 |
| 1996 | 1,352,490,000,000 |
| 1997 | 1,392,550,000,000 |
| 1998 | 1,405,250,000,000 |
| 1999 | 1,493,320,000,000 |
| 2000 | 1,600,920,000,000 |
| 2001 | 1,615,730,000,000 |
| 2002 | 1,697,620,000,000 |
| 2003 | 1,923,790,000,000 |
| 2004 | 2,315,890,000,000 |
| 2005 | 2,562,190,000,000 |
| 2006 | 2,856,990,000,000 |
| 2007 | 3,376,190,000,000 |
| 2008 | 3,819,050,000,000 |
| 2009 | 3,415,290,000,000 |
| 2010 | 3,743,000,000,000 |
| 2011 | 4,178,600,000,000 |
| 2012 | 4,331,700,000,000 |
| 2013 | 4,589,900,000,000 |
| 2014 | 4,960,540,000,000 |
| 2015 | 4,730,140,000,000 |
| 2016 | 4,777,900,000,000 |
| 2017 | 5,178,580,000,000 |
| 2018 | 5,627,720,000,000 |
| 2019 | 5,785,880,000,000 |
| 2020 | 4,754,990,000,000 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
