World Bank · Economy

South Africa: Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)

44.90percent · 2025+21.3% since 2015

Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents. Annual figures for South Africa from 1960 to 2025.