China vs United States of America: ICT service exports
ICT service exports over time
- China
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 102.27 billion BoP, current US$ against 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ in China, a difference of 28.66 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times China's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.88 million BoP, current US$ | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ | United States of America |
| 1990s | 514.07 million BoP, current US$ | 6.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ | United States of America |
| 2000s | 3.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.41 billion BoP, current US$ | United States of America |
| 2010s | 21.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 40.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ | United States of America |
| 2020s | 57.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.23 billion BoP, current US$ | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports, China or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 102.27 billion BoP, current US$ against 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ict service exports between China and United States of America?
- 28.66 billion BoP, current US$, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do China and United States of America rank globally for ict service exports?
- China ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.