Communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia
Indonesia: Communications, computer, etc. was 14.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia, 1981–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 14.8% for communications, computer, etc. in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia peaked at 42.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1988.
Indonesia ranks 132nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 34.1% | — |
| 1982 | 30.8% | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 18.3% | -40.4% |
| 1984 | 10.7% | -41.6% |
| 1985 | 30.1% | +181.2% |
| 1986 | 18.7% | -37.8% |
| 1987 | 9.4% | -49.8% |
| 1988 | 3.1% | -67.3% |
| 1989 | 10.3% | +235.5% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 8.0% | -24.8% |
| 1992 | 7.4% | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 6.7% | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 3.9% | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 3.7% | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 5.7% | +53.2% |
| 1997 | 3.6% | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | +33.5% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 4.5% | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +57.6% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | +459.7% |
| 2005 | 40.4% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 26.1% | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 28.3% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 31.7% | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 14.0% | -55.9% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 13.6% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | +94.2% |
| 2021 | 26.6% | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -23.9% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 16.0% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.4% | 3.1% | 34.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 3.6% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 4.0% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 10.8% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 14.8% | 26.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 129 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 16.0% compare
- 130 Vanuatu 15.7% compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 15.1% compare
- 133 Kosovo 14.8% compare
- 133 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 14.8% compare
- 135 Luxembourg 14.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 910.24 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 31.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 36.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 11.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2,159 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 10.92 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Indonesia was 14.8% 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1988.
- How does Indonesia rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Indonesia ranks 132nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.