Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports)

This indicator encompasses a diverse array of activities that contribute significantly to a nation's commercial service exports. It includes essential segments such as international telecommunications, which facilitate global connectivity, as well as postal and courier services that ensure the timely exchange of goods and information. Additionally, it captures the value derived from intellectual property through royalties and license fees, alongside vital service sectors like construction and a range of professional, technical, and artistic services. By quantifying these elements, the indicator highlights the increasingly integral role of digital transformation and innovation in the global economy while showcasing how personal, cultural, and recreational services can enhance a nation’s soft power and international appeal. Source: