ICT service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): ICT service exports was 10.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2003–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 10.7% for ict service exports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 14.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2003.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.4% | — |
| 2004 | 2.4% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +82.5% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 10.4% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +82.5% | 8.1% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 10.4% | 14.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,786 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1606 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 16.87 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Ict service exports in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 10.7% 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2003.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for ict service exports?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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 (% of service exports, BoP). 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).