Communications, computer, etc. in Belgium
Belgium: Communications, computer, etc. was 36.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Communications, computer, etc. in Belgium, 2002–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 36.1% for communications, computer, etc. in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Belgium peaked at 39.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 61st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Communications, computer, etc. in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 37.9% | — |
| 2003 | 36.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 35.8% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 33.2% | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 39.2% | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 18.8% | -52.0% |
| 2009 | 28.2% | +49.9% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 29.1% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 31.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 32.3% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 33.2% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 31.9% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 31.7% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 31.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 33.8% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 35.4% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 35.3% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 36.1% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 18.8% | 39.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 27.5% | 33.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 31.7% | 36.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 6,787 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0989 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 6,006 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0829 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,036 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,957 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Belgium?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Belgium was 36.1% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Belgium ranks 61st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.