ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in China
China: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in China, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in China stood at 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
China ranks 103rd of 188 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.9% |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +341.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +149.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 2003 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- China's 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +341.6% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +149.8% | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 100 Turkey 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Grenada 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Yemen 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Laos 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Oman 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in China?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in China was 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does China rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 103rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.