Nigeria - Communications

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Nigeria was 38.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 62.61 in 1996, while its lowest value was 17.24 in 1991.

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
1977 49.74
1978 36.87
1979 50.68
1980 44.84
1981 31.80
1982 32.40
1983 32.83
1984 45.61
1985 40.41
1986 49.77
1987 49.24
1988 36.98
1989 24.12
1990 35.47
1991 17.24
1992 25.13
1993 54.83
1994 43.83
1995 56.58
1996 62.61
1997 43.33
1998 43.43
1999 60.57
2000 60.52
2001 60.52
2002 60.52
2003 46.14
2005 53.42
2006 50.45
2007 41.08
2008 27.25
2009 38.14
2010 31.53
2011 36.14
2012 28.84
2013 29.51
2014 35.26
2015 24.58
2016 31.55
2017 35.48
2018 44.69
2019 43.74
2020 38.69

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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Nigeria was 16.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 95.96 in 1989, while its lowest value was 0.00 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
1977 46.28
1978 25.67
1979 15.97
1980 6.49
1981 15.03
1982 10.82
1983 8.25
1984 25.60
1985 9.93
1986 0.00
1987 48.11
1988 46.24
1989 95.96
1990 93.32
1991 83.55
1992 81.54
1993 79.00
1994 83.26
1995 80.24
1996 84.48
1997 81.04
1998 81.42
1999 81.65
2000 81.62
2001 81.62
2002 81.62
2003 88.62
2004 79.03
2005 21.70
2006 11.96
2007 26.48
2008 20.78
2009 22.95
2010 17.10
2011 34.20
2012 18.26
2013 30.58
2014 32.02
2015 20.61
2016 18.19
2017 16.30
2018 15.78
2019 14.64
2020 16.95

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments