Communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Communications, computer, etc. was 34.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation, 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 34.8% for communications, computer, etc. in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation peaked at 38.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1996.
That places Russian Federation 65th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24.4% | — |
| 1995 | 22.8% | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 18.6% | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 22.2% | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 21.8% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 37.3% | +71.5% |
| 2000 | 35.7% | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 24.2% | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 24.8% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 27.3% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 27.8% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 30.1% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 32.3% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 30.8% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 29.8% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.7% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 29.5% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 38.0% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 31.7% | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 34.4% | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5% | 18.6% | 37.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 24.2% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 29.5% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 31.7% | 38.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Russian Federation was 34.8% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1996.
- How does Russian Federation rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Russian Federation ranks 65th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.