home
docs

Least developed countries: UN classification Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 22.24% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.77 percentage points from 24.01% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 22.91% (down 0.68 percentage points since). The highest value since 1980 was 41.95% in 1995, the lowest 17.73% in 2022.

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

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
Read full description

What is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP), measured in %, captures Least developed countries: UN classification'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 Least developed countries: UN classification, 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 Least developed countries: UN classification's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

Key facts

What is the latest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Least developed countries: UN classification?

Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 22.24% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Least developed countries: UN classification rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.77 percentage points from 24.01% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 22.91% (down 0.68 percentage points since).

What is the highest Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) on record in Least developed countries: UN classification?

The highest value since 1980 was 41.95% in 1995, the lowest 17.73% in 2022.

Metadata for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) in Least developed countries: UN classification
IndicatorCommunications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
CountryLeast developed countries: UN classification
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest balance: 22.24% (2024)

Loading chart...

Cite this chart
APA

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

MLA

World Bank. "Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/LDC. 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) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-cmcp-zs/LDC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.CMCP.ZS.

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