ICT service exports in Australia
Australia: ICT service exports was 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.11 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3.11 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
613.28 million BoP, current US$
in 1993
Years of data
34
1992–2025
ICT service exports in Australia, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports in Australia is 3.11 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Australia peaked at 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 613.28 million BoP, current US$, in 1993.
That places Australia 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
ICT service exports in Australia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 664.09 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 613.28 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 646.19 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 644.29 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 706.53 million BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 965.23 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
| 1998 | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 824.44 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2002 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 2.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 1.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 2.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 2.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 billion BoP, current US$, 1.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Australia's 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.86 million BoP, current US$, 115.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 816.09 million BoP, current US$ | 613.28 million BoP, current US$ | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 824.44 million BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Australia?
- Ict service exports in Australia was 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 613.28 million BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Australia rank for ict service exports?
- Australia ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.