ICT service exports in World

World: ICT service exports was 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28 trillion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 12.1%
Rank
1st
of 48 groups
All-time high
1.28 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
135.42 billion BoP, current US$
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

ICT service exports in World, 2004–2024

250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T2004201420242004: 135.4B BoP, current US$2005: 177.9B BoP, current US$2006: 210.6B BoP, current US$2007: 255.3B BoP, current US$2008: 308.4B BoP, current US$2009: 300.1B BoP, current US$2010: 322.7B BoP, current US$2011: 374.5B BoP, current US$2012: 390.7B BoP, current US$2013: 436.0B BoP, current US$2014: 487.2B BoP, current US$2015: 474.2B BoP, current US$2016: 502.3B BoP, current US$2017: 556.8B BoP, current US$2018: 645.8B BoP, current US$2019: 718.4B BoP, current US$2020: 786.6B BoP, current US$2021: 949.0B BoP, current US$2022: 1.0T BoP, current US$2023: 1.1T BoP, current US$2024: 1.3T BoP, current US$

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 World is 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict service exports in World peaked at 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 135.42 billion BoP, current US$, in 2004.

That places World 1st out of 48 groups with data for 2024, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 231.29 billion BoP, current US$ 135.42 billion BoP, current US$ 308.43 billion BoP, current US$ 6
2010s 490.87 billion BoP, current US$ 322.72 billion BoP, current US$ 718.39 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 1.03 trillion BoP, current US$ 786.58 billion BoP, current US$ 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 2 India 200.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 3 United States 102.27 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 4 China 73.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict service exports in World?
Ict service exports in World was 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest ict service exports recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 135.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2004.
How does World rank for ict service exports?
World ranks 1st out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is ict service exports rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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

Indicator
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 6,380 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.