Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Faroe Islands stood at 50.91% in 2011, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 5.92 percentage points from 56.83% in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 23.92% (up 26.98 percentage points since). The highest value since 1998 was 56.83% in 2010, the lowest 19.08% in 1998. Faroe Islands ranked 13th highest of the 184 countries in this dataset in 2011; Ireland ranked first.
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Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP), measured in %, captures Faroe Islands's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Faroe Islands, Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Faroe Islands's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Faroe Islands stood at 50.91% in 2011, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 5.92 percentage points from 56.83% in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 23.92% (up 26.98 percentage points since).
Faroe Islands ranked 13th highest of the 184 countries in this dataset in 2011; Ireland ranked first.
The highest value since 1998 was 56.83% in 2010, the lowest 19.08% in 1998.
| Indicator | Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) |
|---|---|
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
Latest data for Faroe Islands: 2011. Other countries in this series have data up to 2025.
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World Bank. (2026). Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — Faroe Islands [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/FRO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS
World Bank. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — Faroe Islands." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/FRO. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — Faroe Islands." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/FRO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.
@misc{econdash_wdi_bm_gsr_cmcp_zs_fro,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Communications, computer, etc. (\% of service imports, BoP) --- Faroe Islands}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/FRO},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS}
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