South Africa - Imports of computer, communications and other services

Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) in South Africa was 50.56 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.56 in 2020 and a minimum value of 10.86 in 1960.

Definition: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.

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

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Year Value
1960 10.86
1961 11.83
1962 16.04
1963 18.91
1964 17.91
1965 20.06
1966 24.48
1967 24.40
1968 25.44
1969 22.89
1970 19.93
1971 19.99
1972 22.00
1973 21.18
1974 14.94
1975 21.22
1976 21.01
1977 27.68
1978 30.71
1979 25.10
1980 23.98
1981 20.63
1982 21.82
1983 24.02
1984 22.18
1985 21.67
1986 19.65
1987 19.75
1988 17.36
1989 18.60
1990 16.59
1991 15.46
1992 13.99
1993 13.15
1994 12.30
1995 13.74
1996 16.32
1997 14.73
1998 15.49
1999 13.95
2000 13.58
2001 16.35
2002 17.96
2003 17.56
2004 19.42
2005 21.04
2006 22.14
2007 22.92
2008 23.51
2009 29.75
2010 30.11
2011 29.93
2012 30.65
2013 33.49
2014 32.98
2015 35.28
2016 39.87
2017 38.47
2018 36.15
2019 38.03
2020 50.56

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports