{"help": "https://data.iadb.org/api/3/action/help_show?name=resource_show", "success": true, "result": {"access_url": "https://data.iadb.org/dataset/abea491d-2123-4aed-b94a-5dcd057e4fad/resource/3c028d37-7894-4493-8bb4-c94db0a7a531", "cache_last_updated": null, "cache_url": null, "created": "2026-06-24T06:41:08.640465", "data_notes": {"en": "### What does Exports of Services (BOP) measure?\n\nIt measures the value of services residents provide to non-residents \u2014 such as travel, transport, financial and professional services \u2014 recorded when the service is rendered. These cross-border transactions do not require the physical movement of goods and form part of the current account of the balance of payments.\n\n### How many countries and which time period are covered?\n\nThe indicator covers 23 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, spanning 1991 to 2026 at annual, monthly and quarterly frequency.\n\n### What units and transformations are available?\n\nValues are provided in millions of USD, as a percentage of GDP, of total exports and of total imports, year-to-date and seasonally adjusted, with moving averages (MA3, MA6, MA12) and growth rates (MoM %, QoQ %, YoY %).\n\n### Where does the data come from?\n\nThe IDB compiles the series from national authorities, such as Banco Central do Brasil, Banco de Mexico (Banxico), Banco Central de Chile, Banco de la Rep\u00fablica de Colombia and INDEC - Argentina.\n\n### What is this indicator typically used for?\n\nIt is used to track service-sector competitiveness \u2014 including tourism, transport and business services \u2014 and its contribution to the current account, and to compare service-export performance across Latin American and Caribbean economies.\n\n### How do I cite this indicator?\n\nCite it as: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Latin Macro Watch \u2014 \"Exports of Services (BOP).\" data.iadb.org/dataset/latin-macro-watch-dataset.", "es": "### \u00bfQu\u00e9 miden las Exportaciones de servicios (balanza de pagos)?\n\nMiden el valor de los servicios que los residentes proveen a no residentes \u2014como viajes, transporte, servicios financieros y profesionales\u2014, registrado cuando se presta el servicio. Estas transacciones transfronterizas no requieren el movimiento f\u00edsico de bienes y forman parte de la cuenta corriente de la balanza de pagos.\n\n### \u00bfCu\u00e1ntos pa\u00edses y qu\u00e9 per\u00edodo se cubren?\n\nEl indicador cubre 23 pa\u00edses de Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe, entre 1991 y 2026, con frecuencia anual, mensual y trimestral.\n\n### \u00bfQu\u00e9 unidades y transformaciones est\u00e1n disponibles?\n\nLos valores se ofrecen en millones de USD, como porcentaje del PIB, de las exportaciones totales y de las importaciones totales, acumulado del a\u00f1o y desestacionalizados, con medias m\u00f3viles (MA3, MA6, MA12) y tasas de variaci\u00f3n (MoM %, QoQ %, YoY %).\n\n### \u00bfDe d\u00f3nde provienen los datos?\n\nEl BID compila las series a partir de autoridades nacionales, como Banco Central do Brasil, Banco de Mexico (Banxico), Banco Central de Chile, Banco de la Rep\u00fablica de Colombia e INDEC - Argentina.\n\n### \u00bfPara qu\u00e9 se usa habitualmente este indicador?\n\nSe utiliza para seguir la competitividad del sector servicios \u2014incluidos turismo, transporte y servicios empresariales\u2014 y su aporte a la cuenta corriente, y para comparar el desempe\u00f1o exportador de servicios entre econom\u00edas de Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe.\n\n### \u00bfC\u00f3mo cito este indicador?\n\nC\u00edtelo as\u00ed: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), Latin Macro Watch \u2014 \u00abExportaciones de servicios (balanza de pagos)\u00bb. data.iadb.org/dataset/latin-macro-watch-dataset.", "fr": "### Que mesurent les Exportations de services (balance des paiements) ?\n\nElles mesurent la valeur des services fournis par les r\u00e9sidents \u00e0 des non-r\u00e9sidents \u2014 voyages, transports, services financiers et professionnels \u2014, enregistr\u00e9e lorsque le service est rendu. Ces transactions transfrontali\u00e8res n'exigent pas le d\u00e9placement physique de biens et font partie du compte courant de la balance des paiements.\n\n### Combien de pays et quelle p\u00e9riode sont couverts ?\n\nL'indicateur couvre 23 pays d'Am\u00e9rique latine et des Cara\u00efbes, de 1991 \u00e0 2026, \u00e0 une fr\u00e9quence annuelle, mensuelle et trimestrielle.\n\n### Quelles unit\u00e9s et transformations sont disponibles ?\n\nLes valeurs sont fournies en millions d'USD, en pourcentage du PIB, des exportations totales et des importations totales, en cumul annuel et corrig\u00e9es des variations saisonni\u00e8res, avec des moyennes mobiles (MA3, MA6, MA12) et des taux de variation (MoM %, QoQ %, YoY %).\n\n### D'o\u00f9 proviennent les donn\u00e9es ?\n\nLa BID compile les s\u00e9ries \u00e0 partir d'autorit\u00e9s nationales, telles que Banco Central do Brasil, Banco de Mexico (Banxico), Banco Central de Chile, Banco de la Rep\u00fablica de Colombia et INDEC - Argentina.\n\n### \u00c0 quoi sert g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement cet indicateur ?\n\nIl sert \u00e0 suivre la comp\u00e9titivit\u00e9 du secteur des services \u2014 tourisme, transports et services aux entreprises \u2014 et sa contribution au compte courant, et \u00e0 comparer les performances \u00e0 l'exportation de services entre les \u00e9conomies d'Am\u00e9rique latine et des Cara\u00efbes.\n\n### Comment citer cet indicateur ?\n\nCitez-le ainsi : Banque interam\u00e9ricaine de d\u00e9veloppement (BID), Latin Macro Watch \u2014 \u00ab Exportations de services (balance des paiements) \u00bb. data.iadb.org/dataset/latin-macro-watch-dataset.", "pt_BR": "### O que as Exporta\u00e7\u00f5es de servi\u00e7os (balan\u00e7o de pagamentos) medem?\n\nMedem o valor dos servi\u00e7os que residentes fornecem a n\u00e3o residentes \u2014 como viagens, transporte, servi\u00e7os financeiros e profissionais \u2014, registrado quando o servi\u00e7o \u00e9 prestado. Essas transa\u00e7\u00f5es transfronteiri\u00e7as n\u00e3o exigem o movimento f\u00edsico de bens e fazem parte da conta corrente do balan\u00e7o de pagamentos.\n\n### Quantos pa\u00edses e qual per\u00edodo s\u00e3o cobertos?\n\nO indicador cobre 23 pa\u00edses da Am\u00e9rica Latina e do Caribe, de 1991 a 2026, em frequ\u00eancia anual, mensal e trimestral.\n\n### Quais unidades e transforma\u00e7\u00f5es est\u00e3o dispon\u00edveis?\n\nOs valores s\u00e3o fornecidos em milh\u00f5es de USD, como porcentagem do PIB, das exporta\u00e7\u00f5es totais e das importa\u00e7\u00f5es totais, acumulado no ano e com ajuste sazonal, com m\u00e9dias m\u00f3veis (MA3, MA6, MA12) e taxas de varia\u00e7\u00e3o (MoM %, QoQ %, YoY %).\n\n### De onde v\u00eam os dados?\n\nO BID compila as s\u00e9ries a partir de autoridades nacionais, como Banco Central do Brasil, Banco de Mexico (Banxico), Banco Central de Chile, Banco de la Rep\u00fablica de Colombia e INDEC - Argentina.\n\n### Para que esse indicador \u00e9 normalmente usado?\n\n\u00c9 usado para acompanhar a competitividade do setor de servi\u00e7os \u2014 incluindo turismo, transporte e servi\u00e7os empresariais \u2014 e sua contribui\u00e7\u00e3o para a conta corrente, e para comparar o desempenho exportador de servi\u00e7os entre economias da Am\u00e9rica Latina e do Caribe.\n\n### Como fa\u00e7o para citar este indicador?\n\nCite assim: Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (BID), Latin Macro Watch \u2014 \"Exporta\u00e7\u00f5es de servi\u00e7os (balan\u00e7o de pagamentos)\". data.iadb.org/dataset/latin-macro-watch-dataset."}, "datastore_active": true, "datastore_contains_all_records_of_source_file": false, "description": "Exports of Services (Balance of Payments) measure the value of services provided by residents to non-residents \u2014 such as travel, transport, financial and professional services \u2014 recorded when the service is rendered or ownership changes. Unlike merchandise trade, these cross-border transactions do not require the physical movement of goods, yet they are a growing source of foreign exchange across Latin America and the Caribbean. As a current-account component of the balance of payments, the indicator helps gauge the competitiveness of service sectors such as tourism. It is published in the Latin Macro Watch dataset by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).\n\n### Coverage\nData cover 23 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean at annual, monthly and quarterly frequency, spanning 1991 to 2026. 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