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South Africa: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)

44.21percent · 2025+25.3% since 2015

Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents. Annual figures for South Africa from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202544.206
202443.331
202342.195
202238.896
202148.596
202050.725
201938.319
201836.312
201738.467
201639.869
201535.276
201432.983
201333.492
201230.652
201129.926
201030.107
200929.751
200823.508
200722.924
200622.138
200521.042
200419.418
200317.556
200217.96
200116.349
200013.577
199913.955
199815.488
199714.732
199616.323
199513.739
199412.302
199313.146
199213.988
199115.464
199016.589
198918.602
198817.359
198719.75
198619.651
198521.669
198422.178
198324.021
198221.824
198120.635
198023.975
197925.102
197830.706
197727.68
197621.012
197521.222
197414.942
197321.179
197222.002
197119.994
197019.93
196922.894
196825.436
196724.403
196624.478
196520.063
196417.91
196318.908
196216.043
196111.834
196010.857

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-computer-communications-and-other-services (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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