Service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Service exports was 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2002–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 154.70 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.23 billion BoP, current US$, in 2002.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 38.23 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 50.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 59.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 65.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 72.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 86.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 106.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 101.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 114.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 109.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 110.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 102.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 112.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 103.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 95.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 109.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 123.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 127.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 77.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2021 | 99.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2022 | 139.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 152.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 106.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 110.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 95.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 127.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 25 Australia 91.62 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Thailand 76.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Saudi Arabia 69.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Mexico 63.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Norway 63.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Portugal 62.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Greece 55.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Service exports in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 154.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for service exports?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (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 Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.