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

What this measures

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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.

Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.

Ranking

Regions and income groups

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• Trade in services (% of GDP)
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• Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
• Imports of goods and services (current US$, BoP)
• Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)
• Goods imports (current US$, BoP)
• Service imports (current US$, BoP)
• Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$)
• Imports of goods, services and primary income (current US$, BoP)
• Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)
• Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)
• Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

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Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, BX.GSR.CMCP.ZS, CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF) View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.