ICT service exports in China
China: ICT service exports was 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in China, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, ict service exports in China stood at 73.61 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 199.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in China peaked at 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1987.
That places China 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.88 million BoP, current US$ | 12.00 million BoP, current US$ | 118.00 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 514.07 million BoP, current US$ | 159.00 million BoP, current US$ | 953.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 732.00 million BoP, current US$ | 7.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 India 200.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 United States 102.27 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 64.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Israel 59.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Germany 59.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for China
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 13,793 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 24.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 19.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 13,793 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 157.71 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -817.92 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in China?
- Ict service exports in China was 73.61 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1987.
- How does China rank for ict service exports?
- China ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.