Communications, computer, etc. in Greece
Greece: Communications, computer, etc. was 18.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Communications, computer, etc. in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Greece recorded 18.0% for communications, computer, etc. in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Greece peaked at 41.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2015.
Greece ranks 149th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 30.4% | — |
| 1977 | 32.2% | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 29.3% | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 31.0% | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 31.1% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 32.8% | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 35.8% | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 32.6% | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 30.4% | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 27.8% | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 29.8% | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 26.4% | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 29.3% | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 29.5% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 27.4% | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 31.2% | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 33.7% | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 41.4% | +22.8% |
| 1994 | 40.6% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 38.1% | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 36.9% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 40.7% | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 17.8% | -56.3% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 18.8% | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 21.8% | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 23.0% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 22.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 21.8% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.7% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | -35.2% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 16.8% | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 18.0% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.8% | 29.3% | 32.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 30.6% | 26.4% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.2% | 17.8% | 41.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 15.4% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 14.6% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 16.0% | 21.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Greece?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Greece was 18.0% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 1993.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Greece ranks 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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 imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.