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IDA & IBRD total Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in IDA & IBRD total stood at 39.1% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.15 percentage points from 38.95% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 31.18% (up 7.92 percentage points since). The highest value since 1982 was 45.25% in 2020, the lowest 29.63% in 1991.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP), measured in %, captures IDA & IBRD total'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 IDA & IBRD total, 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 IDA & IBRD total's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in IDA & IBRD total?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in IDA & IBRD total stood at 39.1% in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in IDA & IBRD total rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.15 percentage points from 38.95% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 31.18% (up 7.92 percentage points since).

What is the highest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) on record in IDA & IBRD total?

The highest value since 1982 was 45.25% in 2020, the lowest 29.63% in 1991.

Metadata for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in IDA & IBRD total
IndicatorCommunications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
CountryIDA & IBRD total
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest balance: 39.1% (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — IDA & IBRD total [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/IBT. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — IDA & IBRD total." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/IBT. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — IDA & IBRD total." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/IBT. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_bm_gsr_cmcp_zs_ibt,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Communications, computer, etc. (\% of service imports, BoP) --- IDA \& IBRD total}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/IBT},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS}
}