ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at $4.352 billion in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1% from $4.395 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was $3.324 billion (up 31% since). The highest value since 2005 was $4.395 billion in 2023, the lowest $1.177 billion in 2005.
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ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), measured in USD, captures Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at $4.352 billion in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 1% from $4.395 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was $3.324 billion (up 31% since).
The highest value since 2005 was $4.395 billion in 2023, the lowest $1.177 billion in 2005.
| Indicator | ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) |
|---|---|
| Country | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | USD |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-gsr-ccis-cd/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.GSR.CCIS.CD
World Bank. "ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-gsr-ccis-cd/SSA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.GSR.CCIS.CD.
World Bank. 2026. "ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-gsr-ccis-cd/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.GSR.CCIS.CD.
@misc{econdash_wdi_bx_gsr_ccis_cd_ssa,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{ICT service exports (BoP, current US\$) --- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-gsr-ccis-cd/SSA},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.GSR.CCIS.CD}
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