World Development Indicators data on exports of services, measured in current US dollars without adjustment for inflation. The dataset tracks services provided by residents to non-residents as a component of the balance of payments. It is compiled by the World Bank from national and international sources.
Use Cases
- Analyze trends in the 'Service exports (BoP, current US$)' indicator over time for specific countries.
- Model the relationship between service exports and other economic indicators like GDP using country and year fields.
- Compare service export performance across different countries or regions using the reported US dollar values.
- Forecast future service export values based on historical time-series data for the indicator.
Strengths
- Data sourced from the authoritative World Development Indicators collection.
- Indicator provides a standardized monetary measure (current US$) for cross-country comparison.
Limitations
- Data is in current prices, limiting analysis of real growth due to inflation.
- Specific row count, time range, and geographic coverage are unknown from the input.
Provenance
- Source
- World Development Indicators, World Bank
- Collection Method
- Compiled from national accounts and balance of payments statistics reported by countries.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- Likely covers multiple countries, but specific coverage is unknown.