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

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in OECD members was 62.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 62.74 in 2020, while its lowest value was 32.26 in 1979.

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 34.12
1976 33.64
1977 33.70
1978 33.83
1979 32.26
1980 33.22
1981 34.24
1982 37.08
1983 37.12
1984 34.90
1985 34.81
1986 34.84
1987 33.81
1988 32.98
1989 32.85
1990 33.79
1991 34.00
1992 32.75
1993 34.22
1994 35.06
1995 35.65
1996 37.20
1997 36.76
1998 37.85
1999 37.83
2000 38.12
2001 39.41
2002 40.01
2003 39.75
2004 39.96
2005 41.58
2006 41.24
2007 42.05
2008 43.14
2009 46.16
2010 45.18
2011 45.93
2012 46.59
2013 47.53
2014 48.92
2015 51.02
2016 51.70
2017 51.62
2018 51.46
2019 53.24
2020 62.74

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