Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports was 24.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Computer, communications and other services in Cayman Islands, 2016–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
In 2024, computer, communications and other services in Cayman Islands stood at 24.6%.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Cayman Islands peaked at 29.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2018.
That places Cayman Islands 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22.0% | — |
| 2017 | 21.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 21.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 29.4% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 23.9% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | +3.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 24.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.4%, 61% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 24.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.3%, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.2% | 22.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 23.9% | 29.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More private sector data for Cayman Islands
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2024)
- Food imports 21.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.99 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 3.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 25.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.77 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 329.62 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Cayman Islands?
- Computer, communications and other services in Cayman Islands was 24.6% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2018.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Cayman Islands ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.