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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 30.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 43.55 in 2016, while its lowest value was 15.23 in 2005.

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.

Year	Value
2005	15.23
2006	37.04
2007	32.91
2008	32.45
2009	34.49
2010	24.06
2011	27.61
2012	35.40
2013	26.73
2014	23.32
2015	28.09
2016	43.55
2017	22.24
2018	29.39
2019	26.32
2020	30.66

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 25.57 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 90.15 in 2005, while its lowest value was 14.37 in 2019.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year	Value
2005	90.15
2006	89.77
2007	83.64
2008	87.25
2009	74.44
2010	62.82
2011	75.48
2012	55.50
2013	62.21
2014	41.42
2015	44.72
2016	43.61
2017	58.41
2018	29.19
2019	14.37
2020	25.57

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments